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Wheelers Hill Secondary College is a Year 7-12, DEECD Secondary College situated in the City of Monash in Melbourne's eastern suburbs established in 1980. Wheelers Hill High School as it was initially named, commenced in 1980 with 96 students and 9 teachers. The buildings consisted of four general classrooms, 3 specialist rooms, a library and an administration office. There was a small canteen in operation much to the students delight. In 1981 the enrolment was boosted by 164 new Year 7 students and an additional 14 Year 8 students. The College continued to grow rapidly each year. The College is a full fee paying school for International students. The student population is drawn from a wide geographic area, with over 30% of students travelling from outside the neighbourhood area. The College fosters and nurtures: Attributes such as independence, flexibility, confidence and adaptability.Strong communication and effective social skills.An awareness of social, environmental and cultural issues.Values of integrity, honesty, compassion and tolerance.College programs have been developed to provide the best possible learning opportunities for all students. As students progress through the College they develop skills through these programs that lead to strong results at VCE level and to equipping students to take their place in the community.