Rivercrest Christian College
Christian, Founded 2014
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Accreditations
Rivercrest Christian College is an IB Continuum School that provides an inquiry-based education within a Christian framework. It serves students from Early Learning through to Year 12.
Curriculum
Term structure
Teaching approach
Rivercrest Christian College adopts an inquiry-based learning approach framed within a Christian worldview. The school aims to cultivate respect, compassion, creativity, and critical thinking, encouraging students to view themselves as global citizens responsible for fostering harmony worldwide. The curriculum is holistic, focusing on the academic, personal, emotional, and spiritual growth of each student.
Programmes
The college is an authorised IB Continuum School, delivering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Early Learning through Year 5, the Middle Years Programme (MYP) for Years 6–10, and the Diploma Programme for Years 11–12. The Senior Learning Precinct offers three distinct pathways for students in their final two years of schooling.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Rivercrest Christian College offer?
- Rivercrest Christian College offers IB PYP, IB MYP and IB Diploma.
- What accreditations does Rivercrest Christian College hold?
- Rivercrest Christian College holds accreditations including IB.
- Where is Rivercrest Christian College located?
- Rivercrest Christian College is an international school in Pakenham, Australia.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The college provides information regarding the enrolment process, scholarships, awards, and fee calculators on its website. Prospective families may also book school tours or virtual tours to learn more about the campus and community.
Calendar
The school operates on a four-term academic year. Standard school hours are 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, Monday to Friday, with office hours from 8:15 am to 4:15 pm.
Facilities
About the campus
Established in 2014, the campus is situated on a 138-acre property featuring modern, well-resourced facilities. Key amenities include an Equestrian Centre, an Environmental Centre, open sports fields, and a new Senior Learning Precinct designed for students in Years 11 and 12.
Co-curriculars
The college offers a range of co-curricular activities, including performing arts, sports, and service learning. Students also have access to an Environmental Reserve and the Ayr Hill Equestrian Centre.
- Brendan KellyPrincipal
Brendan Kelly serves as the Principal of Rivercrest Christian College. He oversees the school's commitment to an inquiry-based learning approach within a Christian worldview, focusing on cultivating global citizenship, compassion, and critical thinking in students.
IB PYP