All Separate Unit or School

Margaret Jurd College is a registered, non-government alternative option for young people who may not have been able to engage with mainstream secondary education … and we do this as a proud part of the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA). The college was created by the community of Newcastle in collaboration with UCA more than three decades ago to provide

Indie School is a registered and accredited non-government school which provides an alternative education for young people aged 15-18. The greatest difference between Indie School and many other alternative education settings is that our foundations lay in Adult Education philosophies. Choice, independence, mutual respect, accountability all have a significant role to play. Indie School teachers are committed to changing the lives of young

An Adult Training College and Independent Years 7 to 12 Secondary College providing students with the skills to be successful in employment and/or further studies along with delivering customised training and free recruitment services to business

Celebrate Learning offers an intentionally small community with interest-based electives and weekly 1-on-1 mentoring to help teenagers thrive without highschool. The program runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-3pm. Electives include life skills, social skills, work preparation and optional academic subjects using a discussion-based approach. It includes assistance with homeschool registration and parents are encouraged to teach life skills

Croydon CS is a stand-alone co-educational government school for young people in years 7-12. It is situated in the outer east of Melbourne and students travel from a wide geographical area to attend. Croydon CS operates as a Big Picture School, focussed on ‘One student at a time in a community of learners’. The program is passion/interest based and students

The focus of our work is increasingly on particular groups of vulnerable people, such as early school leavers or those who are unemployed or homeless.

Philosophy The philosophy of Horizons College of Learning and Enrichment is based on the recognition that all young people deserve a positive educational experience, one which will motivate and inspire them to reach their full potential. The College believes that all young people have unique attributes and strengths that should be celebrated, allowing them to enjoy and be challenged through

Holy Spirit College Cooktown and Cairns is a multi-campus youth assistance college. There are three campuses being Cooktown, Manoora, and Edmonton. Cooktown is a Day and Boarding facility with a capacity of 32 young people in residence and 8 attending day only. Manoora has a capacity of 60 and Edmonton, due to open early in 2021 has a capacity of

Flourish offers daily group sessions of 2-4 hours for 12-17 year olds with diverse needs and those who have disengaged or are at risk of disengaging from learning. At Flourish, we specialise in helping young people with complex needs. We are very experienced at working with young people with Autism, Dyslexia and Anxiety. Our small group sessions with 4 to