
Daramalan College is a co-educational Catholic secondary school in Canberra ACT. It offers a comprehensive and diverse academic, pastoral, spiritual, vocational, sporting and cultural education to help prepare competent and confident young men and women for the world beyond school. The ethos of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC) underpins all our policies and practices and our students flourish in this environment.
Our vision is that Daramalan College is a community that inspires learning, nurtures potential and is strong in faith. As an educational community we place high value on providing quality learning opportunities for all students. Our students achieve excellent academic results and have a reputation for being well prepared for further study or employment after completing school. There is also an extensive co-curricular programme to complement the academic curriculum.
The College is located in the Inner North of Canberra and is well positioned for students from all over Canberra and the surrounding areas. The College caters for the needs and interests of a wide range of students. In addition to the broad formal curriculum, there is an extensive co-curricular program which includes Visual and Performing Arts, Sports, Debating, Science and Community Service.
Over the past decade the College has undertaken a significant building program including a new Science Wing, new buildings for all Design and Technology subjects incorporating an excellent Trade Training Skills Centre for Metal Engineering and Automotive Technology, a Flexible Learning Area, new student amenities, and the Issoudun Performing Arts Centre.