Student Care

The International Programs team, headed by Ms Connie Tzelepis (Director, International Programs) ensure that all students have access to a range of support services which includes multicultural aides, social and youth workers, medical specialists, careers guidance counsellors and community support groups. After school support homework clubs are available both at school and in the community free of charge. The welfare and happiness of every student is an important priority for all Wellington staff. Ms Connie Tzelepis will report regularly to parents either personally while overseas, by email, telephone or social media.

Other services we provide include:

• Caring homestay placement close to the College
• Learning in a nurturing environment
• Orientation to Melbourne and the local area
• Close monitoring of students’ welfare
• Specialist intensive tuition in the College’s on site English Language Centre
• On going English language assistance
• Regular parent reports translated into your language
• Strong bond developed between family and school
• Visa and immigration assistance using qualified personnel
• Course, subject pathways and career counselling
• Lunchtime and after hours tuition (homework clubs) / peer tutoring support
• Free breakfast club
• Recreational and social activities
• Bilingual (Vietnamese/Chinese/Khmer) staff assisting classes and maintaining regular contact with parents

Wellington Secondary College is accredited under the Department of Education and Training’s CRICOS registration (CRICOS provider name and code: Department of Education and Training 00861K). For further information refer to www.study.vic.gov.au