What do you know about Darling Downs Christian School? Read our parent fact sheet to discover if it’s the right fit for your family!
Why choose Darling Downs Christian School?
At Darling Downs Christian School you will find a co-educational learning environment that provides innovative, engaging and dynamic learning experiences for students from kindergarten to year 12. Here, the whole child is nurtured in order to discover the huge potential that lays inside of each individual student. Each child is encouraged to be the best ‘me’ that they can be!
State of the art facilities, innovative curriculum and an enriching pastoral care program mean that the school is an environment you and your child can have confidence in. This is a place built on Biblical principles where each member, staff and student alike, is called on to excel in whatever capacity they can.
What sporting and co-curricular options are there at Darling Downs Christian School?
Students can participate in the following sporting activities:
• School carnivals (Swimming, Athletics, Cross Country)
• Regional and State Carnivals
• Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award
• Seasonal sporting activities (check with the school upon enrolment or during a school tour)
Students can participate in the following co-curricular activities:
• Service work
• Instrumental Music
• Speech and Drama
• Debating
• Science and engineering activities
• Cultural activities, clubs and groups (check with the school upon enrolment or during a school tour)
Special programs at Darling Downs Christian School
The “You Can Do It!” program focuses on empowering children to make wise decisions and to develop a sense of responsibility and participation in school life.
The Arrowsmith Program is offered to children from years 3-12 or to adults (full-time or part-time). This is a program that helps individuals with learning challenges achieve academic and profressional success. It focuses on literacy, numeracy, comprehension, reason and logic, memory, auditory processing, non-verbal learning, attention and executive function. Follow this link for more information.
What are the transport options to Darling Downs Christian School?
Darling Downs Christian School uses a bus network to help with transportation in Toowoomba, the Lockyer Valley, the Darling Downs and Highfields.
What are the school fees per term?
The following figures include general tuition and activity fees. Discounts for subsequent students from the same family will apply.
• Kindgergarten: $1000
• Prep – year 3: $809
• Year 4 – 6: $893
• Year 7 – 10: $1327.50
• Year 11-12: $1398.50
What are the boarding options at Darling Downs Christian School?
Darling Downs Christian School does not offer boarding.
Does Darling Downs Christian School offer scholarships and how do we apply?
Darling Downs Christian School does not currently offer any scholarships.
Private high schools nearby:
If you are looking for private high schools that are near Darling Downs Christian School, check out:
State high schools nearby:
If you are looking for state high schools that are near Darling Downs Christian School, check out:
- Toowoomba State High School
- Centenary Heights State High School
- Highfields State Secondary College
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