Creek Street Christian College
College Overview
Welcome to Creek Street Christian College, located in the City of Greater Bendigo, central Victoria.
Our College, founded in 1981, seeks to provide a high standard of Christian education for the families of our city and beyond.
Creek Street Christian College offers a Prep to Year 10 curriculum.
Creek Street Christian College has dedicated teachers, modern facilities, a well established educational program, a caring approach and affordable fees.
Creek Street Christian College provides individual attention to children and our students are well prepared for their Senior years.
Mission Statement
Creek Street Christian College has been established to provide families with a Christian education, within a caring and disciplined environment that will enable children to fully develop their God-given talents and academic abilities, so that they are able to contribute effectively to the changing society of which they are a part.
Creek Street Christian College encourages and supports students to develop a positive and wholesome outlook on life, to become self-disciplined people and to be responsible and caring members of the community.
Primary School
The Creek Street Christian College Primary School follows a school based curriculum which has been developed over a number of years and which is designed to meet the needs of our pupils.
The morning sessions mainly involve class, group and where appropriate individual teaching in the core subjects of Mathematics, Language, Reading, Spelling and French. During the afternoon sessions the students are involved in the cultural subjects which include Studies of Society and Environment, Health and Physical Education, Science, The Arts and Technology.
Within each Creek Street Christian College primary school classroom teachers strive to present work that is stimulating and challenging to the children.
The needs of the individuals who have learning difficulties or who transfer into our College with “gaps” in their learning, are catered for within the classroom program.
Secondary Curriculum
Creek Street Christian College accommodates one group of students at each secondary year level up to year 10.
The curriculum drawn up for each year level within the secondary school uses as a basis the Victoria Essential Learning Standards and is sensitive to the Christian philosophy of Creek Street Christian College.
At years 7 and 8 level all subjects taught are compulsory. These include English, Mathematics, Science and SOSE as well as:
• Christian Living (including Chapel)
• Information Technology
• Art
• French
• Health
• Woodwork
• Music
• Textiles
• Food Technology
• Physical Education
Year 9 and 10 students at Creek Street Christian College have a wide choice of subjects, which are offered in groups. These include: Extension Science, Extension Maths, Electronics / Inventions, IT / Media, French and Materials & Design and many others.
Leadership
Creek Street Christian College encourages leadership among students. Secondary students are invited to join a Young Leaders Group, which is responsible for a number of community and school projects.