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Coordinates | 36°46′58″S144°18′47″E / 36.78278°S 144.31306°E |
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Type | Independent, co-educational, Christian, day |
Denomination | Pentecostal |
Established | 1995 |
Principal | Anne Marie Rodgers |
Employees | ~60 |
Enrolment | ~700 |
Colour(s) | Blue and teal |
Slogan | Excellence, Leadership, Faith |
Website | www.vcc.vic.edu.au |
Victory Christian College is an independent Christian Prep to Year 12 school located in south-east Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The college is a member of Independent Schools Victoria [1] and Christian Schools Australia. [2]
Victory Christian College was opened in 1995 as a ministry expression of Victory Church, an apostolic church in Bendigo. Different Christian denominations are represented in the staff and committee of management. [3] In late 2009, the campus was relocated just over a kilometre down the road and expanded. The original site was redeveloped as a shopping centre.
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