Southern Independent Schools

Southern Independent Schools
Formation1978
HeadquartersSeaford, Victoria, Australia
Membership14 member schools
Official language
English
Secretary General
Mr. Kerry Bolger (St Leonard's College)
Websitewww.sis.org.au

The Southern Independent Schools (SIS), formed in 1978, is a group of 14 schools in Victoria, Australia.

History

In 1978, six southern independent secondary schools united to provide sporting competitions in swimming, cross country, athletics and weekly sport for students at their respective schools. In 1987 the association was officially and formally recognised as the Southern Independent Schools (SIS).

Schools

Current member schools

Member School Location Principal Enrolment Founded Denomination Gender Year Entered Competition School Colours
Balcombe Grammar School Mt Martha Geoff Roberts-Thomson 862 2007 Ecumenical Co-educational 2010 Red, grey, white and black
    
Bayside Christian College Langwarrin South Andrew Manning 568 1982 Christian Co-educational 2021 Navy and sky blue
  
Casey Grammar School Cranbourne East Fiona Williams 930 1994 Ecumenical Co-educational 2019 Navy and red
  
Cornish College
(formerly St Leonard's College Bangholme)
Bangholme Nicola Forrest 627 1987 Uniting Church Co-educational 1989 Navy and teal
  
Flinders Christian Community College Tyabb Cameron Pearce 1614 1983 Non-Denominational Co-educational 1992 Dark grey, maroon and gold
   
Hillcrest Christian College Clyde Gregg Weaver 1666 1981 Non-Denominational Co-educational 2020 Dark green and gold
  
John Paul College Frankston John Visentin 860 1979 Roman Catholic Co-educational 1978 Navy and old gold
  
Nazareth College Noble Park North Sam Cosentino 623 1986 Roman Catholic Co-educational 1988 Navy, maroon and gold
   
Padua College Mornington, Rosebud & Tyabb Anthony Banks 2457 1898 Roman Catholic Co-educational 1978 Royal blue and gold
  
St Francis Xavier College Berwick, Beaconsfield & Officer Vincent Feeney 3172 1978 Roman Catholic Co-educational 1981 Navy, red, white and old gold
    
St John's Regional College Dandenong Tim Hogan 717 1958 Roman Catholic Co-educational 1978 Navy, green and gold
   
St Margaret's Berwick Grammar School Berwick Annette Rome 672 (264 Boys) 1926 Non-Denominational Co-educational 2012 Red, navy and old gold
   
St Peter’s College Cranbourne Christopher Black 1569 1987 Roman Catholic Co-educational 1994 Maroon, grey and gold
   
Woodleigh School Frankston South & Langwarrin South David Baker 923 1856 Non-Denominational Co-educational 1986 Pine green and white
  

Former member schools

School Location Founded Years
Competed
Denomination School Colours
Beaconhills College Berwick 1982 1986–2012 Anglican, Uniting Church Navy and gold
  
ICA Casey College Casey 2010–2011 Non-Denominational
Stella Maris College [Now part of John Paul College] Frankston 1968 1978–1979 Roman Catholic
St James College Bentleigh East 1970 1978–2020 Roman Catholic Maroon & Gold
  
St Leonard's College Brighton East 1914 1989–2011 Uniting Church Navy and green
  
Marianist College [Now part of John Paul College] Frankston 1973 1978–1979 Roman Catholic
Maranatha Christian School Doveton 1970 1995–2010 Non-Denominational Navy and gold
  
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College Bentleigh 1938 1978–1992 Roman Catholic Navy and red
  

See also