Northern Beaches Christian School
| Northern Beaches Christian School | |
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°40′27″S 151°12′07″E / 33.674039°S 151.201874°E |
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| Type | Independent co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school |
| Denomination | Non-denominational Christian |
| Established | 1981 |
| Educational authority | NSW Department of Education |
| Principal | Tim Watson |
| Employees | 150[1] |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Enrolment | 1,175[1] (2023) |
| Colour(s) | Navy blue |
| Website | nbcs |
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Northern Beaches Christian School is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational primary and secondary day school, located in Terrey Hills, Sydney, Australia.
Established in 1981, the school provides a general and religious education for approximately 1,200 students from Kindergarten to Year 12.
Modern architectural buildings
[edit]The school completed its multi-purpose hall named after Australian actress Marina Prior in 2009 and its three-storey STEM Centre in 2024. Its modern buildings were designed sustainably and have won several architectural awards.[2]
The school has a Global Opportunities Program which aims to build global bridges through community partnership, cultural understanding and shared learning. GO projects have involved sending teams of staff and students to Cambodia, Rwanda, Uganda and Moree. GO teams work in a range of contexts, including running children's programs, English literacy development, and professional development for local teachers.[3]
Students graduate from Year 12 after studying the NSW HSC curriculum.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Callum Mills – Australian rules football player for the Sydney Swans[4]
- Jacob Preston – rugby league player for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. Former Year 6 School Captain.[5]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Northern Beaches Christian School 2023 Annual Report" (PDF). 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ "Our World-Class Facilities". Northern Beaches Christian School. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Learning in Secondary". www.nbcs.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "Sydney Swans fast-track Callum Mills into leadership group". The Daily Telegraph. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Northern Beaches Christian School". facebook.com. Facebook. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
