A focus on knowing each child personally and guiding all students to become well-balanced, caring and confident young people, is central to the Christian College Surf Coast approach.

Surf Coast Campus – Torquay
Set just off the Great Ocean Road, near Torquay, with views over Spring Creek Valley, Surf Coast is our most recently opened Christian College campus. With its unique setting and an abundance of natural space, this campus is designed to integrate learning indoors with outdoors.
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Last Monday the Year 3 and 4 students took part in the ‘Healthy Heroes’ Schools Program conducted by… This week in Prep, our word of the week was jam! We explored how jam is made and… This week Year 1 has embraced our focus on First Peoples' culture. We analysed the importance of connecting… What a week we have had in Year 1! As a great way to start our history unit,… Year 2s have been as busy as a train station in peak hour! They have been learning about… Year 4 has had a big start to Term 2. We have had our ANZAC Day service, where… This week I had the pleasure of discussing the leadership roles with my Year 4 students and handing… Our Mothers' Pamper morning is always such a special occasion and today was no exception. It was such… Mothers’ Day is a special day. In Japan, it is on the second Sunday of May as well.… Congratulations to Year 4 students Guy Sossin, Lachlan Walters and Tom Burnell on their Cross-Country running efforts yesterday.… The day finally arrived when we were able to have our very first BLP Clubs for 2022. The… Our first week was full of remembering and celebrating the brave and courageous. The week began with Year… On Wednesday, the Preps had a very exciting visit from one of our wonderful Surf Coast parents. Her… Penman take the honours! On Tuesday morning, our beautiful campus provided the perfect venue for our House Cross… For our students, every day is a harmony day, particularly in the language classes. They have been learning… Over the past two weeks, the Surf Coast Preps have been learning about the Easter Story in Christian… What a great week of mathematical learning we have had in Prep this week! In Numeracy, the Preps… What a joy it was to finally be able to have our families on campus again to enjoy… Tuesday of this week marked the Preppies' final Beach Prep for Term 1. The students enjoyed making many… This week, Year 1 have been looking at the night sky! We have been learning about the stars… The Year 4 students have been busy learning about recycling and composting. They are very excited to be… Four and a half years ago we opened our doors to the very first group of Prep students.… To ignite the student’s curiosity in their Integrated Studies Science unit of movement, the Surf Coast Preps went… Last Friday our Year 3 and 4 students enjoyed a fabulous day with the Bellarine Campus students, at… In literacy learning this week, the Surf Coast Preps have been focusing on the word tap, and the… Pancakes at school are always such a treat. On Tuesday this week our children celebrated Shrove Tuesday, which… The Classroom Music program has started the year with a buzz! What a joy it is to see… Week 5 is the beginning of our year-long investigation exploring understanding and knowledge in Earth and Space Science… It has been a busy fortnight in Year 4! We have solved problems and challenged ourselves. Using dry… Throughout this term, Year 1 has been working on their graphing skills. We have been asking questions so… With our hats and sunscreen on, the Surf Coast Preppies made their way down to Cosy Corner to… What wonderful learning the Surf Coast Preps have been taking part in over the following week. In Literacy,… Year 1 has started the year by revisiting ‘who is Jesus?’ Class conversations, Devotions and lessons have focused… After a somewhat staggered start we finally got a full class in year three on the last day… The Year 1 students started the new term by learning about せつぶん (Setsubun), the traditional event that the… The Preps explored their 5 senses through a myriad of hands-on experiences in Inquiry this week. With their… What an incredible first two weeks of school. Everyone has settled in so well to their new class… What a joy it has been watching the Year 1 students settle back into school this week. On… As we say our farewells to another interesting year, I would like to take this opportunity to thank… This week a group of Year 3 children had a wonderful opportunity to participate in The G.A.T.E.WAYS Challenge.… Last week the Year 2 students visited the Australian National Surfing Museum. The children explored the exhibitions and… What an incredible time we had on our Year 3 Camp this week! We made our way down… We have finally been able to step out of school and enjoy an amazing experience at the Ballarat… The topic for the Year 2 Japanese program this term is Japanese food and drink. Students concluded the… As Christmas approaches our Prep children have been learning about the true meaning of Christmas and why we… On Tuesday the 23rd of November, the Preps went on the most wonderful excursion to the Ballarat Wildlife… In Mathematics this week, the Preps explored Australian currency. They found out that many countries have different currencies… Throughout this week, the Year 1 students have been presenting their memory boxes. These boxes are very special… Things have been heating up in Year 3 as we have been exploring our Physical and Chemical Sciences… With the increase in sunshine and warmer weather of late, the Library has enjoyed providing alternative locations for… During the last seven weeks our Surf Coast Campus has undergone a change to the playground. Our students… Rehearsals are well under way for our Preps very first Celebration Evening performance. This year our Preps will… In class, we have been exploring the historical story of CCG Surf Coast campus’ local town Torquay. The… Yesterday, the Surf Coast students enjoyed a fun and active session of Tabloid Sports. The weather was kind,… In Integrated Studies, the Preps have been exploring the different ways in which things move. They have been… What a week it has been diving into the spirit of Halloween! The kids have been getting their… How wonderful for our Year 3 children to be back together full time at school! We have had… Students and staff have been working hard this term, preparing stunning class items to feature in our Celebration… As our children begin their final term in Prep, it is amazing to watch the growth they have… At the end of last term, we welcomed a fluffy new member of staff to Surf Coast campus!… Students at Surf Coast campus have started the Term 4 Japanese with excitement and enthusiasm. This term in… What a week it has been! The Year 1 children have been immersed into the ‘School of Back… It was a special week for our Surf Coast students with the opening of the Surf Coast Snack… This term, the Year 1s are learning all about the Jesse Tree and the significant events leading up… After remote learning delays and a wet weather forecast, the rain held off for us to hold another… We rolled out the red carpet for a very special event this week – the Year 3s were… One hand has one thumb. Two hands have two thumbs. This week during spelling lessons our Prep children… What a treat for our children to take part in a virtual magic show this week with magician… Scarves, footy jumpers, and excitement filled the Surf Coast Campus this week as our children celebrated Footy Colours… Year 1 and 2 students had an opportunity to experience ‘Shodo’ this week. Shodo is Japanese calligraphy which…Healthy Heroes - Geelong Cats Player Visit
Prep Learning
Year 1 Indigenous Culture
The School of Back Then
Busy Times for Year 2!
Year 4's Big Start to Term 2
Year 4 Leaders
Celebrating our Mums
Mothers' Day in Japanese
Deakin District Cross Country Championships 2022
Building Learning Power Clubs
ANZAC Celebrations
Ambulance Visit
Surf Coast Cross Country Championship
Learning Japanese to learn how to respect each other
Easter Reflection
We Love Learning Maths in Prep
Family Picnic
Beach Prep
Pictures in the Stars
Year 4s Reduce the Rubbish Project
Student Leaders' Investiture
Surf Coast Preps Excursion to MoPA!
House Swimming Championships 2022
Tap, Tap, Boom!
Celebrating Shrove Tuesday
Classroom Music and Marimba Magic!
Science Understanding
Year 4 is Fabulous!!
A Delicious way to Learn Maths 😊
Preps Head to the Beach!
We love learning in Prep!
Year 1 - Who is Jesus
This Week (Fortnight) in Year 3
Year 1 Japanese
Preps Inquire and Discover Their 5 Senses
Welcome to Country
Year 1 at Surf Coast
Debbie Riddle - End of Year Message
G.A.T.E.WAYS Challenge
Australian National Surfing Museum
Year 3 Camp
Ballarat Wildlife Park
Year 2 Japanese Sushi Tasting
Our Preps Learn the True Meaning of Christmas
Prep Day Camp
Preps Play with Money!
Year 1 Week 6
Heating Up in Year 3!
From the Library
New Basketball and Netball Court
This Week in Prep
Torquay Town
SURF COAST TABLOID SPORTS 2021
Preps Investigate Movement
Spooky Year 1'
Year 3 Outdoor Learning
It's Show Time!
Literacy in Prep
Story Dogs
Japanese Week 3
School of Back Then
Surf Coast Snack Shop
Jesse Tree
Book Week 2021
Welcome Back Year 3!
Thumbs up in Prep
Virtual Magic Show
Footy Colours Day!
Year 1 and 2 Japanese - Calligraphy
Contact Details
Campus Coordinator
Debbie Riddle
Phone Number
Address
248 Great Ocean Road, Torquay VIC 3228