As a Catholic girls’ College in the Mercy tradition, Mercy College prides itself on educating the whole person – physically, emotionally and spiritually. We are proud of our rich history of educating young women in Years 7 to 12. At Mercy College, the prospects for students’ pursuits to be personalised is strengthened. We recognise the importance of providing opportunities for every student to pursue her dreams and explore unknown possibilities. Each student is known. They are nurtured to be courageous, inquisitive and persistent learners. Our students develop an awareness of the way they learn and establish attitudes to be able to become lifelong learners. We dedicate time each day to developing a personal connection between our students their respective mentor teachers. Throughout the day the focus of lessons range from inquiry, adventure and problem solving to communication skills, physical challenge and creative expression. In our College, every student has the opportunity to discover her true self. We respect, value and celebrate each student’s gifts, talents and all that she brings to our community. We value student voice and our students take an active part in shaping the learning community. Our staff and students work together to improve learning experiences and outcomes in a visible way. In building a culture of excellence we ensure our students are equipped with the knowledge and skills to enable them to succeed wherever life may take them.
Principal's Message
At Mercy College, we have a proud and rich history of educating young women in Years 7-12 providing knowledge and skills to equip them in their future life directions. Guided by the Mercy values of Excellence, Hospitality, Justice and Compassion, we pride ourselves on fostering a community which empowers each student to be inquisitive, to be courageous and to be persistent. We respect, value and celebrate each student’s unique gift and all that she brings to our community. Students at Mercy College are challenged to strive for excellence in all that they do and we acknowledge that excellence looks different for each individual. Above all, we strive for all students to feel a sense of belonging and a sense of connectedness to learn and grow as a Mercy student.
Ms Lila McInerney
Principal
Quick Facts
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Upcoming Dates
WedJul
Mercy College, Coburg VIC – Open Day
July 27, 2022 - 9:30 am
SatJul
Mercy College, Coburg VIC – Open Day
July 30, 2022 - 10:00 pm
Facilities
Senior School Learning Centre
Arts Centre/Visual Arts Centre
Design & Technology Centre
Performing Arts/Drama Centre
LOTE Resource Centre
Food Technology Centre
Religious Education Centre
Library Resource Centre
Weights/Circuit Room
Basketball Courts x 5
Multi-purpose Area
Netball Courts x 5
Gymnasium
Soccer Pitch
Tennis Courts x 4
Counselling Room
Careers Centre
Canteen
Science Labs
Media Suite
Music Centre
Darkroom
Chapel
IT Labs
Hall
NAPLAN Results
Year
Reading
Writing
Spelling
Grammar
Numeracy
Year 7
537
542
552
540
547
Year 9
586
571
578
576
573
This table above shows the average student results at this school for the year 2019. Naplan data is sourced from: https://www.myschool.edu.au
Destinations
University enrolled: 68% TAFE/VET enrolled 16% Employment 5%