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Location Profile

Thomastown Secondary College is a co-educational, Year 7-12 government school in Thomastown, in Melbourne's north - on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country. Established in 1971, the school continues to be culturally diverse with ethnicities represented. Creativity, courage, respect and enthusiasm are among what we value in our pursuit of collaboration and individual excellence, that we hope our students are proud of. We embrace our obligation to contribute positively to the school and wider community.

With 430 students, 38.6 full time equivalent teachers (including a principal and 5 assistant principals) and 13.3 education support staff (including the Business Manager). The school has a Year 7-9 team and a Year 10-12 team with a Year Level Manager at each year level and an Assistant Principal in each team also. 
The school is alongside Bubup Wilam Aboriginal and Child Family Centre and Thomastown West Primary School in a precinct on Main Street, neighbouring Thomastown Library and Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre and Edgars Creek.

As at March 2026, the school's Student Family Occupation and Education SFOE Index is 0.5915 (March 2026); the school is in the High band (highest band of social disadvantage). Almost 18% of students have English as an additional language. 2% of students (10) identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Last year's Nationally Consistent Collection of Data on School Students with Disability showed 14% of students (61) require adjustments and possibly support. Feeder primary schools include the co-located Thomastown West PS, Thoma…