Objectives
Northside Christian College aims to:
- Provide an education of a high academic standard that is based on an acceptance of the Lordship of Christ and an acceptance of the Bible as the revealed and inspired word of God;
- Cater for the individuality of the learner and their gifting in God; and stress the function of the learner as a member of the Body of Christ and the College community;
- Train the learner in the moral and ethical standards of the Bible and assist them to acquire a biblical world and life view and an appreciation of the rights of others to hold differing views;
- Develop the learner’s creative capacity, critical thinking ability, leadership skills and ability to work interdependently with others to solve problems and serve the community;
- Foster self-discipline in the learner through goal setting, responsibility and self-motivation;
- Stress cooperation rather than competition and foster the development of the gifts, skills and abilities of the learner for the service of Jesus Christ in the Body of Christ and the community;
- Develop enhanced partnerships between parents, students, staff and the community with the intention to strengthen the teaching and learning process;
- Provide a safe and loving environment through a sense of belonging to the family of God;
- Develop a culture of continuous improvement, professional development and pastoral support among staff and the College community;
- Ensure effective stewardship of the assets and resources God has entrusted to the College;
- Effectively communicate with parents and the wider community.