Simonds ¶¶ÒõÆÆ½â College, uniquely situated in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offers an exceptional educational experience as the only ¶¶ÒõÆÆ½â school for boys in the area. Our prime location allows students to take full advantage of the city’s rich cultural and sporting resources, enhancing their learning both inside and outside the classroom.
We are committed to small class sizes, which enables personalised attention and supports every student in reaching their full potential.
Under the leadership of our principal, Robert Anastasio, Simonds is embracing a future-focused vision while honoring our proud traditions. Robert’s dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment ensures that all students have the opportunity to grow into confident, capable individuals ready to make a difference.
Our strategic partnerships, such as with Science Gallery Melbourne, offer students hands-on experiences in STEM fields, preparing them for the evolving demands of the modern world. Our Reading Equals Power (REP) program has significantly transformed our approach to literacy, fostering intellectual growth and equipping students with essential skills for academic and personal success.
We Invite You to Visit: Book a Talk and Tour with Principal Robert Anastasio to see firsthand how Simonds balances tradition and innovation to prepare boys for bright futures.
Principal's Message
Simonds ¶¶ÒõÆÆ½â College, located in the heart of Melbourne, is a small school with a big impact. Our close-knit community ensures that every student is truly known and supported throughout their academic journey. Despite our size, we offer the same extensive opportunities as larger schools, from cutting-edge STEM programs to a wide range of co-curricular activities.
Our newly developed state-of-the-art facilities further enhance learning, preparing students for success in the modern world. At Simonds, boys thrive in an inclusive, faith-based environment that nurtures their growth both academically and personally.
Robert Anastasio Principal
Quick Facts
Just 2 blocks from Queen Vic Market
Easily accessible by public transport with tram stops on our doorstep
Our boys come from over 40 primary schools
Small by design, strong in connection and growth
Member of ACC, offering multiple sporting and extra curricular opportunities
Music, Drama, Chess, Games clubs at lunchtime
Food Technology is our most popular elective
Annual Production/Performing Arts Showcase held at the Lithuanian Club, North Melbourne
Year 8 students have classes at Science Gallery Melbourne
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