Government-funded co-educational selective and specialist secondary day school
Motto
Art is life
Established
1978; 46 years ago (1978)
Founders
Lenton Parr
Jack Pitt
Government of Victoria
Victorian College of the Arts
Specialists
Performing arts
Visual arts
Principal
Hilary Bland
Grades
7–12[1]
Enrolment
370[1]
Affiliations
Australian Ballet School
Gymnastics Victoria
University of Melbourne[1]
Website
www.vcass.vic.edu.au
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School (VCASS), is a government-funded co-educational selective and specialist secondary day school, with speciality in the performing and visual arts, located within the Melbourne Arts Precinct in Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1978, VCASS teaches students from Year 7 to Year 12; and has an enrolment of 370 students.[1]
Students are accepted after annual auditions and interviews. All students share academic subjects, but follow either a specialised dance, music, theatre arts or visual arts training program for half the day. The school also provides academic classes to secondary students from other institutions including the Australian Ballet School,[2] and Gymnastics Victoria.
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^"Academic Studies". The Australian Ballet School. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
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