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School description:
Belmont High School, a Years 7-12 coeducational school was established in 1955 and has a long standing reputation for academic excellence.

The school is committed to global education with international exchange programs and sister school relationships. The English Language Centre (ELC) is onsite and offers an intensive language program providing excellent grounding for its students.

Belmont High School encourages the pursuit of personal excellence through diverse academic experiences and an extensive extracurricular program. The school promotes a strong sense of school identity and pride and all students are required to wear a uniform.

The school is located on spacious grounds south of the Barwon River in picturesque Geelong, Victoria's second largest city. The school provides a safe quiet environment for learning while at the same time access to all the facilities of a large city, including Deakin University.

The school also owns a rural campus situated at Tanybryn in the Otway ranges where students are able to acquire outdoor education skills in a unique environment.

Special programs:

• Accelerated Learning Program
• Information Technology
• Extensive music program
• Performing arts program
• Extensive sport program
• Extension programs, e.g. Tournament of Minds, International exchange student program, Sister School relationships - China, Indonesia, Japan

Camp/excursion programs

Special facilities:

• Five networked computer laboratories
• Career and personal guidance centre
• Well resourced arts and technology centre
• Excellent music facilities
• Camp in the Otway Ranges