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Location Profile

Kew High School is a high performing co-educational school located in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The school was established in 1963 and continues to proudly provide an outstanding, holistic education to students of the local community. In 2025, Kew High School is comprised of 1002 students and 97 equivalent full-time staff. The staff includes 3 Principal Class members, 71 equivalent full-time teachers, 1.2 paraprofessional staff and 21.8 education support staff. The school prioritises high expectations and places students at the centre of a comprehensive learning and teaching program.

The Kew High School motto is: ASPIRE, STRIVE, ACHIEVE and the values of the school are founded in the first word of the motto, ASPIRE. Students and Staff are deliberately and actively guided by the values of Accountability, Social Equity, Participation, Integrity, Respect and Excellence in all aspects of school life. These school values inform the agreed learning behaviours in our classroom norms, they frame our positive behaviours framework and are consistently reflected in the broad co-curricular programs across the school. 
In 2023, Kew High School celebrated its 60th Anniversary and the school has been proud to offer the local community access to the highest quality, co-educational, public education over the past 60 years. We are continuously improving our general and specialist teaching spaces and in 2022, a $10.8m STEM Centre was opened.  We also have a dedicated music centre and a competition double gym and professionally equipped theatre, which are both heavi…