St George Christian School

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St George Christian School
Mature In God
Established 1981
School Type Independent, Co-educational, Day school
Denomination Non-Denominational Christian
Slogan "Equipping your Child for life"
Key People Mr. James Honor (Principal)
Mr. Bruce Meller (Chairman)
School Fees AU$4,860 p.a - AU$6,630 p.a[1]
Location Hurstville & Sans Souci, New South Wales, Australia Flag of Australia
Enrolment ~770 (K-12)[2]
Revenue AU$8,171,469 (2006)[3]
Colours Red, White & Navy Blue             
Homepage www.sgcs.com.au

St George Christian School is an independent, non-denominational Christian, co-educational, day school, located in Hurstville and Sans Souci, both suburbs of southern Sydney, in the St George area of New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1981, the school has a non-selective enrollment policy and currently caters for approximately 770 students from Kindergarten to Year 12.[2] Students come to St George Christian School mainly from the southern Sydney region.[4]

St George Christian School is a member of Christian Schools Australia.[5]

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[edit] History

St George Christian School was founded by five local Christian families in February 1981, with nine students from Kindergarten to Year 4. By 1984 the school was operating out of two campuses, and the first Year 12 class graduated in 1989.[6]

[edit] Campus

St George Christian School is comprised of two campuses, the main school at Hurstville, and the Infants Department at Sans Souci.

Facilities at the main campus include a library, Science laboratories, Computer labs, a Gifted and Talented centre, and Music, Visual arts and TAS classrooms.[7]

The school is currently undergoing plans to increase its property enabling the school to cater for more students and to provide a larger playground area.

[edit] References

  1. ^ 2007 Fee Schedule (PDF). St George Christian School (2007). Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
  2. ^ a b Annual Report 2006 (PDF). St George Christian School (2007). Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
  3. ^ Financial Report 2006 (PDF). St George Christian School (2007). Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
  4. ^ St George Christian School. School Choice New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
  5. ^ St George Christian School. Christian Schools Australia. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
  6. ^ History. St George Christian School. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
  7. ^ 7-12 Hurstville Campus. St George Christian School. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.

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