Mount St Joseph Girls’ College


Principal Ms Kate Dishon
Year levels 7 to 12
Enrolment numbers 920
Boarding or day day
Website http://www.msj.vic.edu.au
Phone 03 8398 2000
Fax 03 9398 3498
Postal address 133 Maidstone Street, Altona

The community at Mount St Joseph Girls’ College is committed to the mission of ‘Educating Today. Shaping Tomorrow’. Founded by the Josephite Sisters and inspired by the charism of Blessed Mary MacKillop, the College forges strong partnerships between students, staff and parents. As a leading educator of girls, the College offers a broad range of subjects and pathways to VCE, VCAL and VET. Proud academic results and a richly diverse range of career pathways are testimony to the empowerment of young women. Student success is supported by individual pastoral care and enhanced by modern, technology-rich learning facilities. Highly regarded blended learning, wellbeing and co-curricular programs engage the full range of learners. Opportunities include leadership development, academic extension, social justice, instrumental, visual arts, performing arts, fitness and sporting endeavours. Staff specialising in contemporary curriculum, digital technology, adolescent health and wellbeing all support the learning journey of students. With a fundamental commitment to ongoing improvement, the College is embracing current best educational practice to support the learner of today and tomorrow.