Cooloola Christian College

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Cooloola Christian College
Address
Cooloola Christian College
1 College Road

Gympie
,
Queensland

Australia
Coordinates 26°11′54″S152°38′34″E / 26.19823°S 152.64272°E / -26.19823; 152.64272
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Type Private, coeducational, primary, Secondary, day school
MottoWisdom, Knowledge, Understanding
Denomination Baptist, Wesleyan Methodist, Presbyterian, Church of Christ, Christian
Established1992
Sister school Marivari Primary School
Enrolment470 (2023)
Colour(s)Teal   Navy  
SloganSupporting Families, Transforming Lives
Website www.ccc.qld.edu.au

Cooloola Christian College (CCC) is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational P-12 school located in the city of Gympie, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2] [3] It is administered by Independent Schools Queensland, with an enrolment of 470 students and a teaching staff of 44, as of 2023. [3] The school serves students from Prep to Year 12. [1] [2] [3]

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History

A public meeting took place on 5 May 1990, to assess public interest in establishing a Christian school within the region. [4] The school was established on 1 January 1992, [5] and opened on 3 February 1992, with 57 foundation students. [4]

Demographics

In 2023, the school had a student enrollment of 470 with 44 teachers (35.4 full-time equivalent) and 38 non-teaching staff (25.6 full-time equivalent). Female enrollments consisted of 238 students and Male enrollments consisted of 232 students; Indigenous enrollments accounted for a total of 4% and 4% of students had a language background other than English. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cooloola Christian College (Gympie) | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Cooloola Christian College, Gympie Qld". Private Schools Guide. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority . Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  4. 1 2 Jones, Donna (3 April 2017). "Cooloola Christian College has unity in diversity". The Gympie Times . Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education . 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
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