New school site announced for VRS

City of Greater Shepparton Mayor Shane Sali, Verney Rd Principal Angela Buxton, Treasurer Tim Pallas, Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp and Verney Rd School students Noah, Brock, Jazmyn and Damian were excited to hear of the impending new home for the school. Photo by Megan Fisher

Site confirmed for school

Shepparton News · 21 Jul 2022

The former Wanganui Secondary College has been confirmed as the site for the development of a new Verney Road School. The Victorian Government had already earmarked $23.8 million for the project in the 2021-22 budget. Treasurer Tim Pallas visited the school yesterday to confirm that it would relocate to the vacant Wanganui site.

View article

 

Verney Road School in Shepparton moves to former Wanganui Park Secondary School site

ABC Online · 20 Jul 2022

Shepparton's Verney Road School will find a new home at the former Wanganui Park Secondary School site after receiving a significant funding boost. The school, which provides learning and purposeful pathways for students from the age of three to 18 with mild to profound intellectual disabilities, has outgrown its current site.

View article

 

Verney Road Specialist School

WIN Shepparton · 20 Jul 2022

Verney Road Specialist School will soon move to the former Whanganui secondary school site. The nearly $25 million redevelopment will help cater for the growing needs of the school, which has more than 220 students and 85 teachers.

Watch now

 

 

The front cover of Thursday's Shepparton News newspaper
The front cover of Thursday's Shepparton News newspaper