As we move into the cooler winter months, a reminder that full winter uniform is required for both Term Two and Term Three. Our uniform shop is run by Academy Uniforms and is located in the College's main Administration Building at the Bundoora campus. During the term it is open from 12.30pm to 2.00pm on Tuesdays and 8.00am to 9.00am Fridays. Academy Uniforms are also located at 238 Wolseley Place, Thomastown, where their trading hours are 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am to 2.00pm Saturday.
Further information, including the College Uniform Policy and Price List, can be found on the College website.
A significant part of the Development Office’s role within the College is to welcome and engage with prospective families at one of our many events throughout the year, and to provide a snapshot of what life at Parade College is all about.
For younger primary school aged children, our Manchester City Primary School Program allows Year 4 students from our Priority Parish Primary Schools the opportunity to participate in a series of skill development workshops with our incredible Manchester City Football School coaches, who are ably supported by our Sport Academy students. In Term One, Parade College welcomed the following schools: St Mary’s Thornbury, Holy Spirit Thornbury East, St Anthony’s Alphington, St Joseph’s Northcote, Holy Trinity Eltham North, Sacred Heart Diamond Creek and Our Lady Help of Christians Eltham.
In Term Two, we are looking forward to working with Year 4 students from St Pius X Heidelberg West, St Raphael's Preston West, Sacred Heart Preston, St John XXIII Thomastown East, St Luke's Lalor, St Catherine's Lalor West and St Clare's Thomastown West. A big thank you to our Man City team and Sport Academy students for the amazing work they do in fostering a safe and positive atmosphere for the visiting primary school students and allowing them the chance to be a footballer at Parade for the day!
Our Family Tours are a fantastic opportunity for prospective families to meet members of our College Leadership Team and to see our Bundoora Campus in action. For parents of Year 5 students in particular, our Term Two tours are perfectly timed provide a closer look at our College and community. Tours run from 9.15am to 11:00am, and bookings can be made online Book a Family Tour - Parade College. Term 2 dates are as follows:
Prospective families of current Year 4 to 6 students are invited to attend our informative and interactive Year 7 Information Evening on Wednesday 21 May from 5.30pm to 7.30pm, where families can learn more about the incredible opportunities available for Year 7 students at Parade College. Registrations are now open.
Year 7 applications for 2027 and beyond are now being accepted. If you have a younger son in Grade 5 and wish to enrol for Year 7 2027, please note that applications close on Friday 15 August 2025. Applications for other year levels are also welcome. For further information and to submit an application, please visit Enrolment Process - Parade College.
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