Belgrave Heights Christian School | |
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Belgrave Heights, Victoria, Australia | |
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Type | Independent, Co-educational, Day school |
Motto | Living and Learning for Jesus |
Denomination | Presbyterian |
Established | 1983[1] |
Principal | Andrew Callow |
Key people | Lynette Thompson, Isabel Bell (Founders) |
Enrolment | ~450 (Approx.) 200 Primary, 250 Secondary |
Colour(s) | Bottle Green, White, Black, Grey |
Website | www.bhcs.vic.edu.au |
Belgrave Heights Christian School is a small primary and secondary school in Belgrave Heights near Belgrave in the Dandenong Ranges[2] 36 km east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located on the new driveway, Wattle Valley Road which is off Mount Morton Road, which is a continuation of McNicol Road which is off Burwood Highway in Tecoma. There are around 250 secondary students and 200 primary students. The school stated in a recent "Information Night" that they planned to have two secondary classes in each level (12 classes) and one primary class in each level (7 classes) making a total of 19 classes altogether, staying as a small school.
The school was founded in 1983 as a primary school by mother and daughter Christian team Lynette Thompson and Isabel Bell.[1] It was founded with help from the former Shire of Sherbrooke.
The school started year 7 in 2002, year 8 in 2003, year 9 in 2004, year 10 in 2005, year 11 in 2007 and year 12 in 2008.
Belgrave Heights is growing rapidly with a multi-purpose gymnasium, stage and classroom/office building planned for construction.[3].
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