De La Salle College, Malvern VIC

‘His Potential, Our Commitment’

Gender

Boys

Years

5-12

Enrolments

920

Established: 1912

Principal: Mr Peter Houlihan

Address: 1318 High Street, Malvern 3144

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Key Information

Staff

101 Teaching

55 Non Teaching

Fees

$13,145 (Year 7)

$13,245 (Year 12)

$9,800 (Primary)

VCE Subjects

30

Languages

French & Italian

Features

VET Available

Vocational Major - VM

Flagship Programs

Academic Excellence, Co-curricular Program, Enrichment and Accelerator Programs, Positive Psychology / Wellbeing, STEM Program,

About our school

At De La Salle College Malvern, what sets us apart is our commitment to personalised learning pathways that empower students to achieve their full potential. We offer a broad range of programs across academic pursuits, sport, science, the arts and wellbeing, ensuring that each student’s unique strengths and passions are nurtured. Our diverse subject offerings cater to individual aspirations, helping students excel in areas that resonate most with them.

Our multi-campus structure fosters a vibrant and united school spirit, where camaraderie flourishes between students and staff. In this supportive environment, every student is embraced by their peers and Mentors, creating a safe space to grow and thrive. Wellbeing is a core focus at De La Salle College, both within the school and through outreach to the broader community. Through social justice initiatives and compassionate care, we equip our students to become leaders who make a meaningful, positive impact on the world.

What makes us truly special is our holistic approach, blending academic excellence with character development, creating a learning environment where each student is prepared not just for exams, but for life.

Principal's Message

De La Salle students are terrific young men of empathy and character, with a strong moral compass and keen sense of social justice. Our Catholic, Lasallian values prepare students to grow and contribute to society whilst opportunities in sport, music, drama and academics complement the wonderful learning environment.

With a strategic blend of tradition and innovation, De La Salle provides a broad education designed to equip our young men with the skills and mindset required to flourish in the 21st century.

De La Salle is driving positive change and innovation. Find out more by booking a College Tour.

Peter Houlihan
Principal

Quick Facts

  • Diverse Pathways: We offer VCE, VM, and VET programs leading to university, trades, and employment.
  • Wellbeing Focus: The GROW program nurtures mental health and resilience.
  • Caring Teachers: Strong teacher-student relationships drive our learning community.
  • STEM Program: Hands-on learning prepares students for future careers.
  • Holistic Education: Academics, arts and personal development create wellrounded students.
  • High Performance Sport: Inclusive sports programs promote development.
  • Arts and Music: Visual and Performing Arts foster creativity.
  • Accessible Transport: Convenient access via multiple public transport routes.
  • Boys’ Education: Tailored for boys’ academic and social growth.
  • Outdoor Programs: Camps, Retreats, and trips build cultural awareness and personal growth.

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Facilities

De La Salle College Malvern offers multi-campus facilities designed to enhance student learning and wellbeing. The Rheims Centre houses specialised science laboratories, providing hands-on learning opportunities in a dynamic environment. Across the campuses, students engage in modern classrooms, STEM spaces, and digital technology rooms, fostering academic growth and innovation.

Physical education is supported by a state-of-the-art gymnasium, encouraging fitness and wellbeing through a variety of sports programs. The college’s outdoor areas provide space for recreation and social interaction. With future developments, including a Performing Arts Centre, the college continues to evolve its facilities to meet the diverse needs of students.

2021 NAPLAN Results

Year Reading Writing Spelling Grammar Numeracy
Year 5 483 461 489 473 490
Year 7 565 545 556 552 584
Year 9 588 562 575 572 600

This table above shows the average student results for the year 2021. Data sourced from: https://www.myschool.edu.au

2022 NAPLAN Results

Year Reading Writing Spelling Grammar Numeracy
Year 5 500 480 478 478 485
Year 7 558 543 539 539 574
Year 9 589 575 575 576 605

This table above shows the average student results for the year 2022. Data sourced from: https://www.myschool.edu.au

Campus Locations

Main Campus

1318 High Street, Malvern, 3144

Second Campus

1241 Dandenong Road, Malvern East, 3145

Third Campus

9 Northbrook Avenue, Malvern, 3144

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