Denomination Ecumenical Principal Michael Stewart Phone +61 3 5337 5900 | Established 1999 Website www.balcc.vic.edu.au Founded 1985 | |
Type Independent, Co-educational (Primary), (Secondary), Day Colour(s) Blue, burgundy and gold Address 111A Yarrowee St, Sebastopol VIC 3356, Australia Motto Serve one another in love (Galatians 5:13) Similar Ballarat Clarendon College S, Damascus College, Loreto College Ballarat, Ballarat Grammar, Ballarat High School |
Ballarat Christian College is an independent, co-educational P-12 day school located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Ballarat Christian College provides education for children in a Christian environment, in the evangelical Protestant tradition.
History
In 1985, 22 students began their primary education at Carmel Christian Community School in the Bethel Hall of Carmel Welsh Presbyterian Church in Albert Street, Sebastopol under Winston Broad. In 1991 the school changed its name to Sebastopol Christian Community School. In 1999, 22 students in Years 7 and 8, began their secondary education at Ballarat Christian College in Yarrowee Street, Sebastopol under Peter NcNamara. The school was located in the former Seventh Day Adventist school buildings about a kilometre from the primary school site. In 2006, Ballarat Christian School and Ballarat Christian College amalgamated and moved to one site.