John Monash Science School

The John Monash Science School is a government-funded co-educational academically selective and specialist secondary day school, located on the Clayton campus of Monash University, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The school specialises in science and technologies and is the state's first specialist science secondary school. A joint venture between the Government of Victoria and Monash University, the school opened in 2009 with one Year 10 class; and as of 2010 it was running at its full capacity of approximately 660 students. The school is named in honour of Sir John Monash.

John Monash Science School
Main entrance to the school
Location

Australia
Coordinates37°54′50″S 145°07′44″E
Information
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational selective and specialist secondary day school
Established2010 (2010)
Founders
SpecialistScience and technology
PrincipalPeter Corkill
Years1012
Enrolmentc.660
HousesDoherty (blue)
Flannery (green)
Blackburn (purple)
Wood (silver)
Colour(s)Navy blue, white, sky blue    
AffiliationsMonash University
Websitewww.jmss.vic.edu.au
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