The Lakes College | |
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Location | |
Australia | |
Coordinates | 27°14′01″S153°01′23″E / 27.23361°S 153.02306°E |
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Type | Independent co-educational primary and secondary day school |
Motto | To your faith add knowledge |
Religious affiliation(s) | Uniting Church in Australia (Queensland Synod) |
Denomination | Uniting Church |
Established | 2005 |
Principal | Nicole Gregory |
Years | Prep–12 |
Enrolment | c. 1000 |
Campus type | Suburban |
Colour(s) | Red, navy blue (and white) |
Newspaper | Tidings |
Website | www |
The Lakes College (also known as TLC) is an independent Uniting Church co-educational primary and secondary day school located in the suburb of North Lakes in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.
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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