Newhaven College
Newhaven College is a small non-denominational, private school situated on Phillip Island, in Victoria, Australia. It operates at 1770 Phillip Island Road, Phillip Island. The school opened its doors in 1980 and closed the Newhaven Campus in December 2017.
| Newhaven College | |
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| Address | |
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1770 Phillip Island Road, Phillip Island , 3923 | |
| Coordinates | 38°29′19″S 145°16′05″E |
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| Type | Independent, co-educational, day |
| Motto | In quietness and confidence shall be your strength (Isaiah 30:15) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Principal | Tony Corr |
| Chaplain | Ian Turnidge |
| Enrolment | ~900 |
| Colour(s) | Light blue, navy blue & burgundy |
| Website | www |
The College is Prep to Year 12. It is led by Principal Tony Corr, alongside Jason Scott (Head of Senior School and Vice Principal), Jane McGillivray (Head of Middle School) and Ralph Arceo (Head of Junior School). In 1999, the Junior School opened at the Newhaven Campus with the introduction of a combined class of Year 5 and Year 6. The Year 9 Learning Centre opened in 2005. The Prep-Year 6 classes relocated to the Phillip Island Road Campus in 2011 followed by Years 7 and 8 in 2014. Finally, the Year 10-12 classes moved to the new campus in 2018.
The school has four school houses. These are McHaffie, Sambell, Bass and Clarke.
It is a member of the South Eastern Independent Schools Association (SEISA) and of the Victorian Ecumenical System of Schools (VESS).
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