Swinburne Senior Secondary College

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Swinburne Senior Secondary College
Type Government senior secondary
Established1913 (1913)
AffiliationSwinburne University of Technology
Principal Daryl Bennett
Location
Melbourne
,
Victoria
,
Australia
Website www.sssc.vic.edu.au

Swinburne Senior Secondary College is a co-educational government secondary college located at 505 Burwood Road Hawthorn Victoria which caters for Years 11 and 12 students. The College offers Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), Vocational Education and Training (VET) and Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL).

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History

The college was founded in 1913.

The current[ when? ] principal is Daryl Bennett, having commenced his appointment in July 2021.

Notable former students

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