Public Speaking & Debating Classes in Box Hill
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Box Hill

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Welcome to Speaking Schools Box Hill!

During the school term, we operate from our newly renovated Box Hill campus, offering a wide range of fun and engaging weekly and holiday workshops to students from Prep to Year 10.

Our campus is located just a short walk from Box Hill Central. With a comfortable parent lounge and plenty of street parking available, it’s a convenient and welcoming place for both students and parents.

If you’re looking to help your child grow in confidence, strengthen communication skills, and excel in public speaking and debating, we’d love to hear from you!

Contact Details

Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)

Address: Realus Education, 36 Prospect Street, Box Hill, VIC, 3128

Phone: +61 404 921 322

Email: melbourne@speakingschools.com.au

Manager: Speaking Schools Victoria

Operating Hours: Weekdays, 10:00am to 6:00pm

What do we offer at Box Hill?

Check out our public speaking and debating offerings below!

We run both term and holiday programs at our Box Hill Campus!

Years 1 - 2

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Presentation Skills Tabby Cats
Presentation Skills Tigers
Years 1 - 2 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
This 4-day program is perfect for Prep to Year 2 students, combining fun, interactive activities with essential public speaking skills. The first two days build strong speaking foundations, while the final two introduce elementary concepts—helping young learners boost confidence, communication skills, and enjoyment in speaking before others.
📦 Includes: Tabby Cats & Tigers
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Mon, Tue, Wed & Thur
📅 Dates: 12 - 15 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 4 Days
🧾 Combo Price: $530.00 Save $50!
Presentation Skills Tabby Cats
Presentation Skills Tabby Cats
Years 1 - 2 Introductory Program Box Hill Campus (VIC)
A practical and hands-on workshop that looks to provide students with a basic but important introduction to presentation skills, and focuses on forming good speaking habits rather than teaching abstract theory.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Monday & Tuesday
📅 Dates: 12 & 13 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00
Presentation Skills Tigers
Presentation Skills Tigers
Years 1 - 2 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
This workshop provides interactive and fun activities to both deepen students’ understanding of how to best present in front of a class and to further develop their confidence in speaking to audiences.

Over the Summer holidays, the focus will be Expressing Yourself.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Wednesday & Thursday
📅 Dates: 14 & 15 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Wednesday & Thursday
📅 Dates: 7 & 8 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00

Years 3 - 4

Speaking Camp Koalas
Speaking Camp Koalas
Years 3 - 4 Introductory Program Box Hill Campus (VIC)
An interactive, activity-based workshop that aims to introduce mid-primary students to the exciting world of public speaking and debating.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Wed, Thur & Fri
📅 Dates: 7 - 9 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 3 Days
🧾 Price: $390.00
Speaking Camp Kangaroos
Speaking Camp Kangaroos
Years 3 - 4 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
This workshop for mixed experience speakers enables students to apply their skills in a variety of novel situations, allowing them to develop their confidence, critical thinking and resilience.

Over the Summer holidays, the focus will be Speaking with Style.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Monday & Tuesday
📅 Dates: 12 & 13 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00

Years 5 - 7

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Public Speaking Honeyeaters
Debating Hummingbirds
Years 5 - 7 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
This 4-day program is perfect for students in Grades 5–7, helping them build confidence, sharpen communication, and strengthen public speaking and debating techniques. The first two days focus on speaking skills, while the last two introduce foundational debating concepts, developing critical thinking and preparing students for high school success.
📦 Includes: Honeyeaters & Hummingbirds
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Mon, Tue, Wed & Thur
📅 Dates: 12 - 15 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 4 Days
🧾 Combo Price: $530.00 Save $50!
Public Speaking Honeyeaters
Public Speaking Honeyeaters
Years 5 - 7 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
This mixed-experience workshop aims to give primary and early high school students a head start on their public speaking and speech-writing skills in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.

Over the Summer holidays, this workshop will be focusing on Passionate Speeches.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Monday & Tuesday
📅 Dates: 12 & 13 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00
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Debating Hummingbirds
Debating Hummingbirds
Years 5 - 7 Introductory Program Box Hill Campus (VIC)
An introductory workshop for students without much experience in 'policy' debating who want to see what it is all about. It is a great way to ease students in and provides a solid foundation to build upon.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Wednesday & Thursday
📅 Dates: 14 & 15 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Wed, Thur & Fri
📅 Dates: 7 - 9 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 3 Days
🧾 Price: $390.00
Debating Hawks
Debating Hawks
Years 5 - 7 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
This is a semi-modular workshop for intermediate debaters that affords them the opportunity to consolidate their knowledge, exercise their debating skills and gain exposure to interesting and pertinent topics.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Thursday & Friday
📅 Dates: 8 & 9 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00

High School

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Public Speaking Polar Bears
Practice Debates
Years 7 - 9 Experienced Students Box Hill Campus (VIC)
Ideal for students in Grades 7–9, this 4-day program hones communication and persuasive skills while boosting confidence. Students will explore engaging public speaking and debating topics, strengthen their foundation for VCE English speeches, with the first two days focusing on speaking skills and the last two refining debating techniques.
📦 Includes: Polar Bears & Practice Debates
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Mon, Tue, Wed & Thur
📅 Dates: 12 - 15 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 4 Days
🧾 Combo Price: $530.00 Save $50!
Public Speaking Polar Bears
Public Speaking Polar Bears
Years 7 - 9 Experienced Students Box Hill Campus (VIC)
The perfect workshop for students with an understanding of public speaking essentials who want to further develop their presentation skills.

Over the Summer holidays, the focus will be Engaging Audiences.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Monday & Tuesday
📅 Dates: 12 & 13 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00
Practice Debates
Practice Debates
Years 7 - 10 Experienced Students Box Hill Campus (VIC)
A fun and interactive workshop that combines multiple practice debates and a range of theoretical sessions to help high school students further flourish as debaters.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Days: Wednesday & Thursday
📅 Dates: 14 & 15 Jan 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
⏳ Duration: 2 Days
🧾 Price: $290.00

Years 1 - 2

Presentation Skills Leopards
Presentation Skills Leopards
Years 1 - 2 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
Presentation Skills Leopards is a hands-on and interactive program that is ideal for students looking to build confidence in a supportive and welcoming environment.

This program is aimed at all Year 1 students, and inexperienced Year 2 students.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Saturdays
📅 Dates: 7 Feb - 28 Mar 2026
🕐 Time: 10:30AM - 12:00PM
⏳ Duration: 8 Weeks
🧾 Price: $464.00

Years 3 - 4

Public Speaking Wombats
Public Speaking Wombats
Years 3 - 4 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
A mixed-experience program that is ideal for students in Years 3 – 4 who would like to build their confidence.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Wednesdays
📅 Dates: 4 Feb - 1 Apr 2026
🕐 Time: 4:30PM - 6:00PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $522.00
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Tuesdays
📅 Dates: 3 Feb - 31 Mar 2026
🕐 Time: 4:15PM - 5:45PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $522.00
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Mondays
📅 Dates: 2 Feb - 30 Mar 2026
🕐 Time: 4:30PM - 6:00PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $464.00

Years 5 - 7

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Public Speaking Penguins
Public Speaking Penguins
Years 5 - 7 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
An inclusive course for students in Years 5-7 interested in improving their public speaking abilities. The program caters to mixed experience levels and covers various aspects of public speaking.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Tuesdays
📅 Dates: 3 Feb - 31 Mar 2026
🕐 Time: 5:45PM - 7:15PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $522.00
Debating Parrots
Debating Parrots
Years 5 - 7 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
Ideal for students looking to solidify their debating skills, this program focuses on fundamental debating techniques and strategies.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Wednesdays
📅 Dates: 4 Feb - 1 Apr 2026
🕐 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $702.00
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Mondays
📅 Dates: 2 Feb - 30 Mar 2026
🕐 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $624.00

High School

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Debating Pandas
Debating Pandas
Years 7 - 9 Mixed Experience Box Hill Campus (VIC)
Tailored for early high school students, this course helps consolidate debating skills to prepare them for more advanced challenges.
📍 Location: Box Hill Campus (VIC)
📋 Day: Tuesdays
📅 Dates: 3 Feb - 31 Mar 2026
🕐 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
⏳ Duration: 9 Weeks
🧾 Price: $702.00
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Parent Testimonials for our Public Speaking and Debating classes in Box Hill

My son enjoyed the two days holiday program immensely. He’s been asking to attend more classes ever since. We received very encouraging feedback and the class has reinforced his love for spaking and preformance. The program has been wonderfully organised and I would highly recommended it!

Speaking Skills Butterflies
Lucia, Melbourne Parent Speaking Skills Butterflies

This was our second holiday program with your school. My son told me he had a good class and would come back again next time. Thanks you so much!

Presentation Skills Tigers
Manuela, Melbourne Parent Presentation Skills Tigers

Thank you so much for organising everything. My daughter really enjoyed the program and had a great time. If time permitted, I’ll defintely enrol him again in the future!

Public Speaking Honeyeaters
Mia, Melbourne Parent Public Speaking Honeyeaters

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