Feb 13, 2026 | Education, Independent high schools
Every day in Youth Off The Streets schools, you’ll see young people greeting each other at the door, celebrating small wins, sharing decisions with teachers and taking part in service-learning projects that give back to their communities. These...
Feb 2, 2026 | Education, Independent high schools, Our community, Team Streets
“I always wanted to be a teacher from when I was a kid,” says Scott Coleman. “I had some great teachers growing up and I wanted to give back in a similar way to how they did for me.” Working alongside Scott at Bowen College are teachers and a Student Support Learning...
Dec 8, 2025 | Education, Independent high schools
Not all children and young people thrive in mainstream schools. The Youth Off The Streets education model acknowledges that many students have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), which can include neglect, parental substance misuse and exposure to...
Nov 3, 2025 | Education, Impact stories, Independent high schools
Just a few years ago, Xavier’s* school life was a cycle of suspensions and setbacks. The environment didn’t suit him and things quickly spiralled. “I really just didn’t like school, so I never wanted to go,” he says. Xavier often found himself in conflict with...
Oct 26, 2025 | Education, Independent high schools, News and updates
In November 2025, we opened the new Craig Davis College campus at the University of Wollongong. The occasion was attended by Helen Partridge, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Education), University of Wollongong and Alison Byrnes MP, alongside staff, current...