SpecialistGovernmentYears 7 to 12
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
A government specialist secondary school in Southbank combining academic study with selective-entry training in dance, music, theatre arts and visual arts.
Profile checked 13 September 2026. Confirm time-sensitive details with the institution.
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School overview
What families should know
VCASS balances secondary academic study with specialist artistic training. Music and dance accept applications across Years 7 to 12, while theatre arts and visual arts accept students for Year 11 entry; selection is by the school's audition process.
Published facts
- Students
- 344.7 in 2025
- Campus size
- Campus land area was not published on the reviewed official pages
- Leadership
- Hilary Bland
- Cohort
- Coeducational
Victorian Department of Education 2025 confirmed funded-enrolment value, not a physical student headcount
Principal
Programs and learning
- Academic secondary curriculum
- Dance
- Music
- Theatre arts and visual arts
Access and visits
- Accessibility
- VCASS publishes counselling, clinical psychology, academic assistance, physiotherapy, injury management and disability and inclusion support for students.
- Open days and tours
- Guided tours are available and the school holds an annual Open Day; check the official site for current dates and audition-year timing.