Koonung Secondary College

What Koonung Secondary College does

Koonung Secondary College is a co-educational Victorian government secondary school located at 68 Box Hill Crescent, Mont Albert North (Melbourne), serving students in Years 7 through 12. Founded in 1964 and operating under the Victorian Department of Education and Training, the school delivers the Middle Years curriculum (Years 7-9), the Senior School program (Years 10-12) covering VCE, VCE Vocational Major and VET pathways, and a Select Entry Enhancement program (SEE@K) that accelerates high-ability students in Mathematics and English across Years 7-9.

The school operates a layered portfolio of academic and co-curricular programs. Co-curricular infrastructure includes an Instrumental Music program with ensemble performance, Performing Arts productions, a House-based Sport program competing via School Sports Victoria, the Year 9 "Live Life" wellbeing curriculum, and reciprocal international exchanges with sister schools in Japan (Matsudo Municipal High School) and France (Lycee Saint Charles Baudimont). Technology foundation consists of a 1:1 student-owned laptop program, the Compass administrative and learning management portal, digital textbooks and online curriculum resources. There are no proprietary AI/ML capabilities in evidence.

Revenue is anchored by Victorian government per-student funding (primary stream), supplemented by annual voluntary parent contributions approved by the College Council and CRICOS-registered fee income from international students enrolled under CRICOS code 00861K (primarily from China, Japan and Korea). Enrolment of local students is governed by the DET school-zone placement policy with a centralised Year 6 to Year 7 transition timeline; international students enter through the DET International Division. Channel partnerships include Dobsons Uniform Shop (uniform), Campion Education (booklists), and three VET/VDSS providers (Box Hill Institute, Swinburne University, Holmesglen). Total annual revenue is not publicly disclosed.

Name

Koonung Secondary College

Legal name

Koonung Secondary College

Website

https://koonung.vic.edu.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Koonung Secondary College is a co-educational Victorian government secondary school in Mont Albert North, Melbourne, serving Years 7-12 students through VCE pathways, a Select Entry Enhancement program, and a CRICOS-accredited International Students Program.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC), Secondary School Exchange Programs (Academic Year/Semester) (EDAIAHAB)

Keywords

• Secondary education services
• Government secondary school
• VCE academic programs
• International student program
• Co-curricular education

Headquarters

HQ city

Mont Albert

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: Primary funding from Victorian Department of Education. The State Government supplies most of the school's funding.
2. Parent Contributions: Voluntary parent contributions to supplement and build upon curricular and co-curricular programs. Contributions vary by year level (Years 7-12) and are managed through College Council approval.
3. International Student Fees: Fees charged to international students studying on student visas through the CRICOS-registered program.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Koonung Secondary College is a Victorian government co-educational secondary school delivering Years 7-12 education in Mont Albert North, Melbourne. The school sells secondary education through its Middle Years (Years 7-9) and Senior School (Years 10-12) academic programs, the selective SEE@K acceleration track, VCE and VCE Vocational Major pathways, an International Students Program (CRICOS 00861K), and an extensive co-curricular program including music, performing arts, sport and international exchanges.

Product overview

Koonung Secondary College offers a comprehensive secondary education program for Years 7-12 students, combining a core academic curriculum with extensive co-curricular offerings. The school operates a layered portfolio structure consisting of: the SEE@K Select Entry Enhancement program as a specialized acceleration track for high-ability students in Years 7-9; Middle Years (Years 7-9) and Senior School (Years 10-12) academic programs delivering VCE and VCE Vocational Major pathways; and diverse co-curricular programs including Instrumental Music, Performing Arts (plays and annual musical productions), Sport (House system and interschool competitions), Live Life Year 9 program, and International Exchange programs (Japan, France, and Space Camp USA). Supporting services include an International Students Program (CRICOS-accredited), Alumni Program (partnered with Ourschool), and College Tours for prospective enrolments. The school leverages Compass as its internal administrative and learning management platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SEE@K (Select Entry Enhancement @ Koonung): Select Entry Enhancement program designed to accelerate highly able students in Mathematics and English throughout Year 7 to 9 while enriching their learning across all subjects.

Products and services

• Middle Years Program (Years 7-9)

Quantifiable outcome

• Median VCE study score of 32 — amongst the best of government schools in Victoria
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• OurschoolcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 2022Alumni Program developed in partnership with Ourschool, launched February 2022. The program promotes welfare and advancement of current students through alumni activities and helps past students stay connected via social channels and communications. Ourschool provides platform support for alumni database management.
• Matsudo Municipal High School, JapancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister school located in Matsudo City, north of Tokyo in Chiba Prefecture. Regular reciprocal visits between schools providing students opportunities for extended in-country study tours to enhance language development and cultural understanding. Japanese students visit Koonung to experience everyday Australian life.
• Lycee Saint Charles Baudimont, FrancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister school located in Arras, Northern France. Regular exchange programs advancing students' French language skills and deepening appreciation of French culture through immersive experiences.
• NarragunnawaliminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKoonung's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) is supported by Narragunnawali, an initiative supporting reconciliation in education. RAP documents school's commitment to strengthening relationships, respect, and opportunities involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
• Healing Minds Positive PsychologyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing partnership providing positive psychology services to support student and staff wellbeing. Part of Koonung's comprehensive Student Services approach.
• Centre for Higher Education Studies (CHES)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCHES offers STEM-based virtual electives that Koonung SEE@K students (Years 9-10) can access to extend their learning and connect with like-minded peers across Victoria.
• Emerging Sciences Victoria (ESV)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorESV provides advanced STEM elective opportunities for SEE@K students in Years 9-10, enabling exploration of advanced topics beyond standard curriculum.
• Dobsons Uniform ShopcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorApproved uniform supplier located at 274 Doncaster Rd North Balwyn. Provides online purchasing with home delivery and click-and-collect options. All new uniform items must be purchased through Dobsons.
• Campion EducationcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOnline booklist provider through Campion portal. Provides year-level specific booklists (Years 7-12) for curriculum materials procurement.
• Box Hill InstitutecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVDSS (VET Delivered to Secondary Students) course provider accessed by KSC students for vocational education and training programs.
• Swinburne UniversitycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVDSS course provider offering vocational education and training programs accessible to KSC secondary students.
• HolmesglencoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVDSS course provider for vocational education and training delivered to secondary students at KSC.
• Department of Education and Training (DET)coreOthersKoonung operates under DET as a Victorian government school. CRICOS registration (00861K) managed through DET for international student program. School zone and enrolment policies governed by DET guidelines.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/koonungsecondarycollege
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/koonung-secondary-college

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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