Copland College
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Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba
, Australian Capital Territory
, Australia
It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program.
In 2007, it has been decided by the ACT Government, to merge Copland College and Melba High School. From 2008 the joint school will be called Melba Copland Secondary School.
Copland College is known for its competitive nature against other schools within the ACT in terms of the UAI the year 12 students receive. In 2006, Copland College was ranked the third highest ranking college in the ACT. This has had an effect on the students that have enrolled and are currently studying at the school.
Melba, Australian Capital Territory
Melba is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Melba is in the district of Belconnen.The suburb of Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba , the first internationally-recognised Australian opera soprano...
, Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory
The Australian Capital Territory, often abbreviated ACT, is the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and is the smallest self-governing internal territory...
, Australia
Australia
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It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program.
In 2007, it has been decided by the ACT Government, to merge Copland College and Melba High School. From 2008 the joint school will be called Melba Copland Secondary School.
History
Merging - In 2008 Copland College was merged with Melba Secondary School. The public announcement was that the two campuses would be shared. It is now known as Melba Copland Secondary School.Copland College is known for its competitive nature against other schools within the ACT in terms of the UAI the year 12 students receive. In 2006, Copland College was ranked the third highest ranking college in the ACT. This has had an effect on the students that have enrolled and are currently studying at the school.