Type Christian Principal Mr Simon Matthews Colour(s) Blue, yellow, white Motto Learning with God | Established 1983 Enrolment approx. 1300 Phone +61 3 5625 4600 Founded 1983 | |
Campus Balfour Road, Drouin, Victoria Address 76 Balfour Rd, Drouin VIC 3818, Australia Similar St Paul's Anglican Grammar, Belgrave Heights Christian, Maranatha Christian School, Drouin Secondary College, Marist Sion College Profiles | ||
Chairo Christian School is a multi-campus Independent Christian School with campuses in Drouin, Victoria (Years 5–12), Drouin East (Kindergarten – Year 4), Pakenham, Victoria (Kindergarten – Year 12) and Leongatha, Victoria (Prep – Year 10). Chairo was founded in 1983 with 19 students and one teacher on the Drouin East Campus, which was the old Drouin East Primary School. This building is now located at Mill Valley Ranch in Tynong, Victoria.
The Production is a very important part of the Chairo community. In the few years Chairo has had successes such as, Fiddler on the Roof, Sound of Music, Beauty and the Beast and Oliver!, each held at the Warragul Arts Centre.
Chairo Christian School - Pakenham Campus began its Senior School classes in 2008. The Pakenham Campus began its Music Curriculum in 2009 with its first production of Seussical the Musical, Peter Pan in 2010 and Barnum in 2011.
Chairo is part of the Gippsland Independent Schools network, competing in the GIS Sports and Cultural Round Robins.
According to a statement from its principal, the school teaches both evolution and creationism.