Vivienne Walsh

Matthew Flinders Anglican College

Matthew Flinders Anglican College is a leading independent co-educational Prep - Year 12 school offering an education for excellence in learning and life. Students are encouraged to explore, supported to excel and are provided with extraordinary opportunities. \\Academic Excellence\With 12 OP1s in 2017, and 50% of the Year 12 cohort receiving an OP1-6, Flinders is the top academic school on the Sunshine Coast. Founded in 1990, it has been named in the media as one of the top 100 schools in Australia and one of the top 10 schools in Queensland. \\Opportunities to Excel\Both in class and beyond, students at Flinders are offered extraordinary opportunities to maximise their potential and explore new horizons. Extensive co-curricular options encourage students to develop a passion for the arts, drama, music, sport and service learning. Students are also able to develop global perspectives through our College's comprehensive program of international tours and exchanges. \\Impressive Learning Environment\Located in Buderim at the heart of the Sunshine Coast and surrounded by rainforest, Flinders provides an impressive learning environment where students are motivated to excel. Our outstanding College facilities include a state-of-the-art performance centre, aquatic centre and floodlit sports ovals.\\The Flinders Way\Flinders values courage, respect, integrity and compassion and welcomes students, parents and staff with diverse backgrounds and cultures in accordance with our Christian principles. \\Our vision is to be a dynamic learning community that provides our students with an outstanding contemporary education to prepare them for tertiary study and beyond.