Helping young people complete their education.

Skillset Senior College supports students in Years 10–12 who may be facing barriers to their education. With campuses in Bathurst and Dubbo, they help young people to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. 

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About Skillset Senior College

Skillset Senior College (SSC) is an independent, NESA-registered school designed for students who need a fresh start or a more supportive learning environment. SSC understand that traditional schooling doesn’t suit everyone, so they provide flexible, student-centred education for young people who may have experienced challenges such as mental health issues, bullying, trauma, or family instability. The team is committed to creating a safe, inclusive space where every student is valued and encouraged to succeed.

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Why consider Skillset Senior College?

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Alternative Pathways

SSC tailors for students seeking a different way to complete Years 10–12, with a focus on practical learning and real-world skills. 

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Personalised Support

Every student receives an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and access to wellbeing programs, learning support, and youth services. 

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Small Class Sizes

Enjoy a high teacher-to-student ratio, ensuring genuine relationships and a sense of belonging. 

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Pathways to Success

Graduate with your RoSA or HSC and move confidently into further study, apprenticeships, traineeships, or employment, often with continued support from Skillset’s broader programs.

Enrolment

Enrolments are capped at each campus to ensure SSC can work effectively with every student. As a result, places are limited and a waiting list is maintained.

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Who Can Apply?

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How to Apply

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Work at Skillset Senior College

Skillset Senior College is proud to welcome passionate educators and support staff who share the commitment to student wellbeing and inclusive learning. The SSC staff community is collaborative, caring, and future-focused. SSC value professional growth, teamwork, and making a positive impact, whether in the classroom, through wellbeing programs, or in leadership roles.

If you’re interested in joining the team, keep an eye on the Skillset Senior College website for opportunities, or reach out to discuss current and future roles.

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Success stories

“Attending Skillset Senior College has given me a special school experience. The teachers treat me as an equal which has made me feel accepted, encouraged and supported.” 

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Stanley D

Skillset Senior College student

“The team at Skillset are fantastic. Because of your care and dedication my daughter’s life has been transformed. She’s getting so much more than education – she’s learned happiness, self-worth and what it feels like to achieve. I can never thank you enough.” 

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Louise K

Skillset Senior College parent

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Enquire about enrolling or teaching at Skillset Senior College

Bathurst Campus: 390 Panorama Ave, Bathurst NSW 2795

Dubbo Campus: 171 Sheraton Road, Dubbo NSW 2830