Collingwood College

Melbourne, AustraliaLicensed

IB MYP
Own curriculum

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Government Prep to Year 12 (P-12) school in inner-city Collingwood, Melbourne, established in 1882. Offers Steiner and Mainstream primary streams, Reggio Emilia-inspired early years, and the IB Middle Years Programme (Years 7-9). Senior students (Years 11-12) study at the Wurun Senior Campus. Has an International Student Program and an English Language Centre.

Key facts

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Public Local school, international programme

School website

Info checked 2026-11-06

Curriculum
IB MYP · Own curriculum
Students
800
Language
English
Type
Local school, international programme

Founded: 1882

Top nationalities: VN, KH, CN, TH, ID
Ownership: Government
Mid-year entry: Possible
English support (EAL): Yes
Accreditations: IB

Curriculum and academics

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Curricula, explained

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
IB DP (Diploma)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.