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Gladstone Park Secondary College | |
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Location | |
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Coordinates | 37°41′19″S 144°53′29″E / 37.68861°S 144.89139°E |
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Type | Co-educational public comprehensive secondary school |
Motto | Knowledge is Power |
Established | 1974 |
Principal | Veronica Hoy |
Years offered | 7–12 |
Enrolment | 1644 [1] (2018) |
Campus | Taylor Drive |
Colour(s) | Dark green, white, grey & black |
Website |
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Gladstone Park Secondary College is a public state school in Melbourne, Australia founded in 1974.
The school has around More than 1600 students, a figure which has remained roughly constant for over a decade. When it first opened, Gladstone Park Secondary School (GPSC) quickly became the largest school in terms of matriculated students within a 10 km radius, a position which it still holds today.[ citation needed]
The school has a special disability partnership with the local TAFE institutes, where most GPSC graduates enrol to do apprenticeships or diplomas.
The school grounds contain many sports facilities including a football and soccer oval, outdoor basketball and netball courts, cricket nets and an outdoor hockey/ futsal pitch. There is an indoor sports centre with two basketball courts, squash courts and gym facilities. The school library is open to students and the public.
A joint senior school office and year 12 study centre building opened in 2017.