Mount Annan Christian College


Mount Annan Christian College is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school, located in Mount Annan, a suburb in the region of Macarthur, New South Wales.
Mount Annan Christian College was founded as a ministry of C3 New Hope on February 12th, 1999 in order to establish a leading Prep to Year 12 school in the heart of the Macarthur region, New South Wales.
Mount Annan Christian College is a member of Australian Independent Schools.

Overview

The school consists of one large campus in the rural suburb of Mount Annan, and this campus facilitates the three sections of the school:
The following individuals have served as Headmasters of Mount Annan Christian College:
OrdinalOfficeholderTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1Nathan Gray19992016 years
2Gabi Korocz2016incumbent years

Primary School

Kindergarten to Year 6 study the six Key Learning Areas: English, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Human Society and its Environment, Creative Arts, Personal Development, Health and Physical Education.

Secondary School

In Stage 5, students study a program that comprises two elective classes and Christian Studies, as well as the courses mandated by NSW Education Standards. The compulsory core subjects are: English, Mathematics, Science, Australian History and Geography and PDHPE.
Electives are chosen from:
In the final school stage students are prepared for the New South Wales Higher School Certificate. NSW Education Standards requires Stage 6 students to study a minimum of 12 units in Year 11 and 10 units in Year 12. HSC English is compulsory.
Students may choose from the following:
In addition, students may study VET subjects at local TAFE campuses or completed courses via Open High School.

Outdoor Education

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme is offered to all students in Years 8-11 and students are encouraged to complete the three-year training involved. Camping and hiking expeditions which are a compulsory element of the Scheme are undertaken during school time with options for domestic or international hikes.

Year 8-9 - Bronze Level

Year 10 - Silver Level

Year 11 - Gold Level

Sport

College sport allows students to choose team sports that they are interested in, such as Basketball, Touch Football, Oztag, Netball, Volleyball, Futsal, Cricket, Softball and Soccer.

House system

Upon entry to the school, each student is allocated, according to age and gender, or family tradition, to one of the four Houses present on campus:
Houses form the basis for sporting and cultural competitions or interactions within the school.