Fountain Gate Secondary College is committed to a providing an excellent comprehensive education in a secure, supportive and educationally challenging environment. All students in the College “have the right to learn”. To support this premise the College has high expectations of student behaviour clearly linked to its core values of Respect, Honesty and Responsibility. Students are encouraged to achieve their “personal best” in all fields of endeavour. The curriculum program is focused on building strong foundations in our students’ literacy and numeracy skills. A diverse elective program caters to students’ passions in the areas of the performing and visual arts, technology and sport. The High Achievers Program offers an enriched and challenging curriculum for academically talented students. Four VCE programs provide clear direction and links to future pathways; Biomedical, Commerce, Creative Arts and Art, Design & Technology. An extensive array of extra-curricula activities are offered including school productions, music and dance performances, presentation ball, debating and public speaking. Through our Young Leaders Program students are encouraged to develop and utilise their leadership skills within the school and wider community. The College has a strong commitment to providing vocational guidance and programs designed to encourage students to aspire and achieve their goals in life whether they be a particular career pathway or higher education. This school has 81 equivalent full-time staff, 3 Principal class and 21 Education Support Staff.