New North Education Initiative
NNEI Partnership for Year 11 and 12 Students
The New North Education Initiative (NNEI) is a collaborative partnership between Dianella Secondary College, Balga, Eastern Hills, Girrawheen and Morley Senior High Schools within the North Metropolitan Education Region.
This unique partnership provides enhanced opportunities for students, and the best of educational delivery for young adult learning. This alliance enables students at these schools to access a wider breadth of Senior School curriculum choices with specialist teachers, while remaining attached to their home school campus. This program was formulated in response to community demands for excellence in education.
NNEI – Purpose
Enhanced curriculum breadth
Comprehensive academic stream offerings
Promotion of excellence in local schools
Development of successful programs in local schools
State of the art Vocational Education and Training options
Access to three Trade Training Centres
Quality professional development for teaching staff
Close and active engagement with primary schools
Strong, shared community links
The shared, cooperative curriculum delivery across five sites has attracted considerable local and state wide interest. Student achievement has improved through this alliance by enabling students at NNEI schools access to Senior Secondary Schooling curriculum choices beyond the limits of what is offered at their home school. Currently 100 students travel between schools to access courses of their choice.