Secondary School - Years 7 - 12

At Lighthouse Christian College, we are committed to nurturing each student’s potential and faith, providing an educational journey that goes beyond the classroom. Our Secondary School stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a distinctive learning environment where students grow into confident, compassionate leaders ready to make a difference in the world.

A Journey of Independence and Leadership

The transition from Primary to Secondary marks a significant step towards greater independence and self-directed learning. Our students are encouraged to take charge of their learning, honing their 21st thinking skills of communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity that prepare them for future tertiary studies and career success.There is two equality valid pathways our senior students can access, VCE which is often seen a direct pathway to University and VCE VM which enables students to easily pursue TAFE tertiary studies , apprenticeships and to be job ready. The College offers a range of leadership opportunities, such as captaincy of the College, Faith and Wellbeing, House, Community, Creative Arts and to be part of the School Representative Council. Our students learn to lead with purpose, upholding the values of the school of humility, engagement, authenticity, respect and tenacity.

A Commitment to Faith and Service

Central to the Lighthouse experience is our commitment to fostering a deep and active Christian faith. Our Christian Studies curriculum, which spans from Year 7 to Year 12, ensures that students are grounded in biblical principles and can explore their faith within a supportive community. Weekly Chapel services and a Christian Worldview approach to learning reinforce these values, providing a solid foundation for spiritual growth.

Our mission trips offer transformative experiences that bring our faith to life. Year 9 students have the opportunity to travel to Palm Island, where they support the indigenous community and gain a profound understanding of First Nations peoples. This journey strengthens their faith and broadens their cultural awareness. Additionally, our trips to Thailand allow students to serve those in need, fostering a spirit of compassion and global citizenship.

Excellence in STEM and Technology

At Lighthouse Secondary, we are dedicated to providing a robust STEM education that equips students with the skills needed for the future. Our state-of-the-art facilities support a comprehensive STEM program, beginning in Year 7 and continuing through to VCE. With the recent addition of Systems Design and Engineering, students can explore the design process using cutting-edge technology and innovative problem-solving techniques.

Cultivating Creativity through the Arts

We recognize the importance of nurturing creativity and artistic expression. Our well-equipped Art facilities offer a range of subjects, including Art Making and Exhibiting, Visual Communication Design, and Media. Students have the opportunity to showcase their talents and develop their artistic skills in a supportive environment. Music also plays a vital role in our curriculum. With access to skilled music tutors, students can enhance their instrumental abilities. Extracurricular ensemble bands and opportunities to join the worship band provide avenues for performance and collaboration, enriching the school’s vibrant community life.

Preparing for a Bright Future

Lighthouse Christian College Secondary School is more than just a place of learning; it is a community where students are encouraged to grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Our commitment to excellence in education, combined with our focus on faith and service, ensures that our graduates are well-rounded individuals ready to excel in whatever path they choose.Join us at Lighthouse Christian College and discover a Secondary School experience that shapes future leaders, innovators, and compassionate global citizens. Together, we can illuminate the path to a brighter future.