Croxton Special School

Location
159-165 Beaconsfield Pde Northcote 3070

Upgrade and Modernisation - Next Stage

  • Start

    Q4 2020
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q2 2023

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

This school has benefited from Victoria's largest-ever single investment in upgrading specialist schools. 39 schools sharing $388.8 million.

We constructed a new specialist learning building, which houses:

  • shared and hands-on learning spaces
  • a performing arts and drama area
  • a food technology cafe and kitchen for students
  • physical therapy areas.

We also upgraded the gymnasium toilets and completed landscaping across the school.

Funding

In the 2020–21 State Budget, the school received $7.985 million.

Funding type

  • Upgrade and Modernisation

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Inclusive Schools Fund

  • Start

    Q4 2019
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q3 2021

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We built an outdoor sensory play area for students.

Funding

In 2019, $198,000 was allocated to the school in Round 5 of the Inclusive Schools Fund.

Funding type

  • Inclusive Schools Fund

Upgrade and Modernisation

  • Start

  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q2 2019

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

​​​​We upgraded Croxton Special School. Funding was used to develop the school's therapy areas and a new sensory courtyard. The upgrades also connected four learning areas to a central gathering space. The fully landscaped central sensory courtyard provides cool air that filters through the school. ​​

Funding

In the 2016–17 State Budget, $5 million was allocated to the school.

Funding type

  • Upgrade and Modernisation

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