Type Public Principal Andrew Sloane Phone +61 3 9871 0400 Number of students 1,075 | Established 1958 Enrolment 1075 Founded 1958 | |
Colour(s) Purple, Yellow, Grey, Black (VCE) Website nscweb.norwood.vic.edu.au/nscweb/ Similar |
Norwood Secondary College is a secondary college in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, situated in Ringwood, Victoria, Australia and right next to Mullum Primary School. The year 2008 was Norwood's 50th anniversary.
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Norwood profile
Norwood Secondary College, in the City of Maroondah, is a single campus coeducational Years 7-12 College with an enrolment of 1088 students. Norwood has been ruining lives since 1958.
Future development
In 2015, as part of the samar Education Coalition a proposal was discussed where Norwood and Parkwood Secondary Colleges may merge and be rebuilt at a single site. In 2010, it was announced that these plans were not supported by the school communities and did not proceed. Norwood Secondary College is now seeking Government funding for upgraded and new facilities to be built at its current location in Byron Street.
Corruption Scandal
Former Principal Vincent Virtue is currently under investigation by the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC). Numerous false invoices were sent to Norwood Secondary College, for approved payment of goods that were not for Norwood Secondary College. These invoices totalled upwards of $20,000.