JOIN US AT Northern
We understand that deciding where your child attends school is an important decision.
We would love the opportunity to share with you how Northern Christian School can work in partnership with you and your family to provide your child with a quality Christ-centred education that will prepare them for life.
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Tours of our school are welcome by appointment.
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If you value Christian education, we will find a way to make sure you can access it.
Early Learning →
Little Learners is our FREE
play-based Early Learning program that you and your children will love.
Why Northern?
A small school with excellent academic programs and a great reputation.
A quality Christian education where each child gets plenty of time with the teacher in a loving and nurturing Christian environment.
Staff who are welcoming, supportive and ready to assist.
A strong culture where students have a sense of belonging.
A beautiful location surrounded by natural bushland with views of kunanyi/Mount Wellington and the Derwent River.
Free Bus Service
There are currently three free school buses: one covering New Norfolk/Dromedary, another covering Brighton, Old Beach and Bridgewater, and another covering the Northern Suburbs from Granton, Austins Ferry, Claremont to Moonah. This service is provided by Kinetic.
Please contact us for more information or to discuss further details.
Meet Northern’s Principal
Northern’s Principal, Bethany Armstrong, shares her heart for the school in this short video.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I enrol? What is the application process?
Enquiry - Parents will need to complete an Enquiry Form via our website.
Enrolment Interview — Meet the Principal and tour the school.
Application Form - Submit the Enrolment Application Form, along with relevant documentation.
Offer of Enrolment – After the completion of an enrolment interview and school tour, we may make an offer by way of a Letter of Offer, or we will notify you that you are on the Waitlist on our Application Register.
Acceptance of Enrolment Offer - To accept a position for enrolment, please complete the Letter of Offer and submit it within 14 days. This may include the payment of a $250 Enrolment Holding Deposit.
Priority of Enrolment
Applications will be considered and given preference on the basis of criteria such as:
Applicants who express alignment with the Christian values of our School and who indicate positive and practical support of the Christian ethos.
Students whose parents are Alumni of our School.
Siblings of students currently enrolled at our School.
Students whose parents are current employees of our School.
How much are the fees?
We work hard to keep our fees affordable. You can find out more about our fees here.
What is there is no space?
In cases where there is currently no room for a new student, applications will be placed on the Waitlist on our Application Register, which is monitored as places become available.
Students on Visas
The School can accept a student who is the dependant of an adult with an international student visa (Visa Subclass 500) and other qualifying visa holders (including Visa Subclass 100 and 400). However, the School is not CRICOS-registered and cannot enrol a student who is the primary holder of an international student visa.
For more information
For more information regarding enrolment at Northern Christian School, please see our Enrolment Policy.