Nowra Anglican College
Nowra Anglican College | |
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Location | |
Bomaderry, New South Wales Australia | |
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Type | Independent, Co-educational, Day School |
Motto | "In the Light of the Cross" |
Denomination | Anglican |
Established | 2000 |
Educational authority | Sydney Anglican Schools Corporation |
Chairman | Mr Bill Shields |
Head of school | Mrs Lorrae Sampson |
Chaplain | Mr Jim Dayhew |
Grades | Kindergarten to Year 12 |
Number of students | ~840 |
Campus | Suburban/Regional |
Colour(s) | Navy Blue, White & Red Tartan |
Website | www.nac.nsw.edu.au |
Nowra Anglican College, commonly known as NAC, is a private school in the evangelical tradition, established in 2000. It originally began as a K-7 school and then added an extra grade with every year it was open, becoming K-12 in 2005. In 2009 NAC took over the management of Bomaderry Community Preschool.[1]
It is a member school of the Sydney Anglican Schools Corporation, currently with over 860 students.
It is located on the corner of West Bunbera Street and the Princes Highway, Bomaderry, bordering upon local Aboriginal territory. The Foundation Principal of Nowra Anglican College, Mr Peter Jamieson. Jamieson resigned in September 2008. The current principal of Nowra Anglican College is Mrs Lorrae Sampson.[2]
Nowra Anglican College was ranked as the leading School in the Shoalhaven in 2009 based on its outstanding HSC results. The College was placed 94th in the state.
Principals
- 2000–2008 – Mr Peter Jamieson
- 2009–2010 – Mr Andrew Leslie (acting principal)
- 2010–2013 – Mr Chris Pitt[3]
- 2013–present – Mrs Lorrae Sampson
See also
References
- ↑ "Preschool takeover confirmed". The South Coast Register. 1 April 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ↑ "New principal for Anglican schools". South Coast Register. 4 September 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ↑ "Anglican college principal retires". South Coast Register. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2015.