Why choose us?

Chifley College Dunheved Campus is a Year 7 to Year 10, Junior College, Coed Secondary School in North St Marys. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision: We envisage all people of all cultures working together. Our aim is to place the school at the heart of the community.

We maintain high expectations, use evidence-based research and data to underpin growth and attainment of every student. Our school is committed to an integrated whole school approach to growing an inclusive learning culture to support the wellbeing and aspirations of every student.

We welcome collaboration and learning with others. Every student is engaged and challenged to continue to learn with productive partnerships and pathway programs which support students at key transition points. The school is an exemplar in leveraging community strengths, delivering benefit to both the school and the community.

Chifley College Dunheved Campus is highly valued across the local and educational communities as a leader for its impact on learning progress and its active support of other schools..

Contact us to find out if Chifley College Dunheved Campus is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!

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Why families choose us

A strong start

We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.

Support for every family

Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.

High quality education

We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.

Easy to access

Located in North St Marys, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

"We love our school for its supportive community and commitment to every student’s success. Our child feels safe and inspired every day.” — a parent of Chifley College Dunheved Campus

What we can offer your child

Student success

Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.

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Our student success looks like:
  • participation in a range of competitions
  • success in life beyond school
  • active community members
  • striving for personal improvement.

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A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:
  • excursions
  • incursions
  • extra-curricular activities
  • a wide variety of subjects.

Tailored learning support

We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.

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We offer students:
  • student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
  • teaching and learning adjustments
  • extension activities for students who need extra challenge
  • wellbeing and counselling support.
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A welcoming community

Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

We create a welcoming community by:
  • supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
  • celebrating Harmony Day
  • incorporating culturally inclusive school events
  • ensuring cultural safety for all students.

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