Northern Beaches Christian School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Northern Beaches Christian School is an independent combined school in Terrey Hills, NSW, for K–12. It had 1,228 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.
Terrey Hills, NSW 2084
- Years
- K–12
- Primary & Secondary
- Students
- 1,228
- ACARA 2025
Northern Beaches Christian School is a vibrant Christian, independent, co-ed school in Terrey Hills (Sydney) for students in Pre-K to Year 12.
Northern Beaches Christian School is an independent, co-educational Christian school in Terrey Hills, Sydney, for Pre-K to Year 12. We inspire students to excel academically, grow in character, build friendships and discover God's love.
School Overview
Key information about Northern Beaches Christian School
| School type | Primary & Secondary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | K–12 | Enrolments | 1,228 |
| Early learning | Yes · campus unconfirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:11.9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary & Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | K–12 |
| Early learning | Yes · campus unconfirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 1,228 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:11.9 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Early learning & quality
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Northern Beaches Christian School · campus unconfirmed
Offered by this school; campus not confirmed. Age programmes not yet confirmed.
Service quality ratings are not available for this connection.
Programme availability is based on reviewed service links and school website evidence. ACECQA register snapshot: 1 July 2026.
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 663(54%)
- Girls
- 565(46%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 9%
- English only
- 91%
- Not stated
- 0%
Location
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Northern Beaches Christian School
1 Echunga Rd, Terrey Hills NSW 2084
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Enrolment dates
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- Preschool 2027
Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open now · closes in 70 days- Kindergarten 2027
Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open now · closes in 70 days- Year 5 2027
Closes 15 Jan 2027
Open now · closes in 70 days- Year 7 2029
Closes 15 May 2027
Open now · closes in 190 days
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Key Highlights
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New O’Sullivan Science Centre opened in 2025
The O’Sullivan Science Centre contains nine laboratories, four classrooms and two seminar rooms.
Strong 2025 HSC outcomes
In 2025, 19% of graduates achieved an ATAR of 90 or above, with 53 Distinguished Achievers listed.
HSC major works nominated for NESA showcase
In 2026, students received 16 nominations for NESA’s Shape exhibition across Textiles and Design, Design and Technology, and Industrial Technology.
Programs & offerings
Programs, activities, support and facilities confirmed for Northern Beaches Christian School
School-selected highlights are offerings the school has chosen to emphasise, not independent ratings. Other listed offerings are also available.
Academic & enrichment4 offerings
Academic extension
School-selected highlightExtension opportunities available in Primary (Years 5-6) and Secondary (streamed classes and Accelerated curriculum in Maths from Year 8).
Gifted & high-potential
STEM enrichment
School-selected highlightWe have a strong focus on Science and Technology learning and support student interest and projects in STEM. See this recent example from our extraordinary Year 12 students here: https://www.nbcs.nsw.edu.au/year-12-student-leads-ai-in-education-national-conversation-3/
Coding & robotics
Pathways & qualifications1 offering
VET pathways
Arts & creativity7 offerings
Instrumental music
Choir & vocal music
Bands, orchestras & ensembles
Drama & theatre
Dance
Visual arts & design
Media arts, film and photography
Sport3 offerings
Sports offered
School-selected highlightWe offer an amazing breadth of opportunities outside of school hours and at lunchtimes to accommodate student interests. These range from surfing and skateboarding through to robotics, horseriding, mountain biking and barista coffee-making!
Options: Athletics, Basketball, Cricket, Cross-country, Football / soccer, Netball, Rugby union, Swimming.
Interschool & representative sport
Specialist athlete development
School-selected highlightElite athletes with demaning training and competition schedules are accommodated and supported by nurturing staff.
Languages & global opportunities2 offerings
Languages taught
Options: French.
International study tours
School-selected highlightNBCS offers global tours for subject interests from Year 9-11, including history, sport, service and performing arts.
Co-curricular & personal development6 offerings
Outdoor education
Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award
Debating & public speaking
Student leadership
Community service
School transport
Student support & family services6 offerings
Learning support
Counselling or psychology services
School nurse or health centre
Careers guidance
Outside school hours care
Early learning or kindergarten
Specialist facilities4 offerings
Indoor sports centre
Outdoor sports facilities
Options: Playing fields / ovals.
Performing arts & music facilities
Options: Dance / drama studios, Dedicated music rooms, Performing arts theatre / auditorium, Recording studio.
STEM, design & trade facilities
Options: Commercial kitchen / hospitality facilities, Science labs, Trade / technology workshops.
Offerings can vary by campus, year level and availability. Contact the school to confirm current details. Items not shown may not yet have been confirmed.
School Fees
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| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Primary School | |
| Kindergarten | $13,340 |
| Year 1 | $13,540 |
| Year 2 | $13,540 |
| Year 3 | $15,820 |
| Year 4 | $15,820 |
| Year 5 | $17,220 |
| Year 6 | $17,220 |
| Secondary School | |
| Year 7 | $20,360 |
| Year 8 | $20,360 |
| Year 9 | $21,380 |
| Year 10 | $21,380 |
| Year 11 | $24,920 |
| Year 12 | $24,920 |
There are generous school fee discounts for third and fourth children enrolled. A $1,000 Enrolment Acceptance Fee (non-refundable), and a Bond of $1,500 for each student, is payable upon enrolment. The bond is returned at the completion or departure at the student if all tuition fees are paid.
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