Sirius College

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Sirius College
Address
Goulburn Street

,
Australia
Information
Former nameISIK College
TypePrivate
MottoReach for the stars
Established1997 (1997) [1]
Executive principalAhmet Yamakoglu
GradesFoundation to Year 12
Colour(s)The colours blue, white and dark blue are mainly used for the logo    

Sirius College is a private school established in 1997. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, the school, which has over ~3000 students, has campuses in Keysborough, Broadmeadows, Dallas, Sunshine West, and Shepparton. [2] [ failed verification ] The college is a non-denominational school and accepts pupils from any ethnicity or religion. [3]

History

The school began in the 1980s as a community association and later a boarding house for disadvantaged Australian Turkish children. This developed into ISIK College in 1997. Additional campuses were added in Geelong, Mildura and Keysborough. [1]

The school added primary provision at Shepparton, Meadow Fair Campus and Ibrahim Dellal, Sunshine Campus. [1]

The school changed its name to Sirius College in 2013. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sirius College - History" . Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. "Sirius College - Campuses" . Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  3. "Sirius College - Philosophy" . Retrieved 30 October 2023.