Welcome to our Senior School
A Message from our Principal
The greatest gifts we can give our children are the
roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
Dr Maria Montessori
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SENIOR SCHOOL – SMALL CLASSES, INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB)
Welcome to Melbourne Montessori College’s Senior School, providing a unique and enriching educational experience for students seeking a high school that goes beyond the traditional curriculum. Our senior school stands out as one of the best local high schools in Melbourne, offering an alternative school approach to education that is highly respected globally.
Local High School – International Offering
Delivering the renowned International Baccalaureate (IB), our secondary school campus is divided into three parts: Cycle 4 (Years 7 and 8), Cycle 5 (Years 9 and 10), and Cycle 6 (Years 11 and 12). In the final years of Secondary School, students have the option to choose between our Montessori Careers Program or the renowned International Baccalaureate program.
Unique to our school is our Occupations program. In years 7 – 10 students are offered this course – where they learn real life skills designed to equip them for the workforce. From hospitality to horticulture to theatre production and content creation, these classes are hands on, practical and unique. MMC stands out as an excellent alternative high school choice for your child, due to offerings like these.
The Montessori Careers Program is available to Year 11 and 12 students who wish to pursue vocational studies that will develop high-level employment related skills and knowledge, broaden their personal skills and prepare them for entrance into the workplace. Based in the Montessori philosophy, the Montessori Careers Program incorporates studies in the VCE (VM). The program is designed to equip them with the skills and knowledge that they will need to succeed and thrive.
An IB World School
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma is a two-year curriculum that fosters high academic standards and international understanding for our Year 11 and 12 students. It is recognised by Australian tertiary institutions and major universities worldwide as the gold standard in university preparation. Offering more than just academic knowledge, the learner and their personal development are central to the IB Diploma Programme. Students explore and develop their intellectual, emotional and ethical attributes with the IB Learner Profile and develop an excellent breadth and depth of academic knowledge.
MMC senior school focuses on individualised learning, purposely designed small classes, student empowerment and academic achievement. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, we adhere to the highest standards of education, preparing our high school students for success in a rapidly changing world.
Searching for a Quality Secondary School Nearby?
Our senior school is located in Brighton East and easily accessible from many suburbs across Melbourne. Students who attend our Bayside high school come from many suburbs across Melbourne including but not limited to – Brighton, Caulfield, Carnegie, McKinnon, Ashburton, Cheltenham, Hampton, Hughesdale, Mentone, and surrounding areas. We are a top secondary school choice for families.
If you are you’re looking for a supportive and inspiring learning environment for your child, consider MMC senior school. Discover the benefits of a Montessori high school education and contact us today to learn more about our enrolment process and to schedule a visit to our campus.
