College History
1962 - Present
Our history
Since opening in 1962, Nunawading Christian College has grown and developed in line with our core philosophy of values-based education for the whole child. Our rich history has provided a firm foundation for the growth and development of our College in the future.
For over 60 Years, Nunawading Christian College has provided excellence in Christian co-educational learning. Below is a snapshot of the history, growth and development of Nunawading Christian College since 1964.
Our timeline
1962 – Primary School opened.
1974 – Secondary School opened.
1986 – ‘Images’ magazine commenced.
1989 – Nunawading Adventist College started as a P-12 school after Hawthorn campus students moved to Nunawading.
2000 – School Dedication Nights commenced at the beginning of each year.
2004 – College Entered the Eastern Independent Schools Melbourne Sports association.
2004 – Secured campground land for development of oval.
2005 – Primary & Secondary amalgamated under new name “Nunawading Christian College” and adopted new logo.
2006 – New Art room development.
2009 – New sports & performance centre development.
2011 – New NCC oval development completed.
2015 – Nunawading Early Learning Centre first opened
2018 – New Science and Library building development.
2018 – Nunawading Early Learning Centre Expansion
2023 - 60 Year Anniversary Celebrations
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Now accepting applications for Year 7 2027 --- Now interviewing for Prep 2026 --- Limited number of 2 day places still available in ELC