Lakes College (Queensland)

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The Lakes College
Location in Queensland

Australia
Coordinates 27°14′01″S153°01′23″E / 27.23361°S 153.02306°E / -27.23361; 153.02306 Coordinates: 27°14′01″S153°01′23″E / 27.23361°S 153.02306°E / -27.23361; 153.02306
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Type Independent co-educational primary and secondary day school
MottoTo your faith add knowledge
Religious affiliation(s)Uniting Church in Australia (Queensland Synod)
Denomination Uniting Church
Established2005;15 years ago (2005)
PrincipalSimon Armstrong
Years Prep12
Enrolmentc.700
Campus type Suburban
Colour(s) Red, navy blue (and white)    
NewspaperTidings
Website www.thelakescollege.com.au

The Lakes College (also known as TLC) is an independent Uniting Church co-educational primary and secondary day school located in the Brisbane suburb of North Lakes, Queensland, Australia.

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History

The Lakes College opened in 2005 and caters for approximately 700 students from Prep to Year 12. The College was originally a joint initiative of the Anglican Church of Australia and the Uniting Church. Until 2008, it was operated by EDUCANG Limited along with Forest Lake College, Mary McConnel School, The FLC International Centre, and The Springfield College. In 2008, sole ownership of The Lakes College was assumed by the Uniting Church.

The Lakes College's curriculum includes individualised training in the academic, cultural, social, spiritual and physical domains.

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