Mernda Central P-12 College

Location
70 Breadalbane Av Mernda 3754

New School

  • Start

  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q1 2017

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

​Mernda Central P–12 College is a new school serving families in the suburb of Mernda. ​The school opened for students, Prep to Year 7 in Term 1, 2017.​​ The Prep to 6 component of the school accommodates up to 400 students and the Year 7 to 12 component can accommodate up to 880 students.

​​​The school facilities were designed with the local community in mind and include:

  • an additional multi-purpose space that can be used by the school during school hours and by the YMCA out of school hours to provide a range of community services and programs;
  • a performing arts theatre, music room and rehearsal space;
  • an expanded gymnasium built to Netball Victoria standards;
  • a learn to swim pool;
  • a kitchen to allow for food technology and community cooking programs​;
  • embedded environmental sustainability education via the CERES ResourceSmart Schools program initiative;
  • conference and meeting rooms for local community use.

Funding

Delivered as part of the $291 million allocated in 2014–15 for the Public Private Partnership Project across regional and metropolitan Victoria.

Funding type

  • New School

Minor Capital Works Fund

  • Start

    Q4 2020
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q2 2023

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We helped build a bike shed.

Funding

In the 2020 Minor Capital Works Fund, the school was allocated $308,796.

Funding type

  • Minor Capital Works Fund

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