Covenant College, Canberra
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Covenant College is an independent
Christian
primary and high school
located in Gordon
in the Australian Capital Territory
and run by the Presbyterian Church of Australia
. It currently caters for pupils in years K-10 and is co-educational.
Opened in 1991, Covenant College has expanded rapidly and currently has a college feeder program with Trinity Christian School
for pupils in years 11 and 12.
Independent school
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Christian
Christian
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primary and high school
High school
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located in Gordon
Gordon, Australian Capital Territory
Gordon is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong. The postcode is 2906. The suburb is named after the poet Adam Lindsay Gordon . It was gazetted on 12 March 1987...
in the Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory
The Australian Capital Territory, often abbreviated ACT, is the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and is the smallest self-governing internal territory...
and run by the Presbyterian Church of Australia
Presbyterian Church of Australia
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. It currently caters for pupils in years K-10 and is co-educational.
Opened in 1991, Covenant College has expanded rapidly and currently has a college feeder program with Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School, Canberra
Trinity Christian School, founded in 1980, is a private Christian K-12, co-educational school located in Wanniassa in the Tuggeranong Valley of Canberra ACT Australia.-Facilities:...
for pupils in years 11 and 12.