The Hills Christian Community School
Verdun SA 5245
The Hills Christian Community School is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Verdun, SA from Reception to Year 12 with about 640 students. Its ICSEA is 1,092, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link
Sector, ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: The Hills Christian Community School is a co-educational, non-denominational Christian school in the Adelaide Hills, Reception to Year 12, opened in 1983. The Junior School is at Verdun and the Senior School at Oakbank. It has around 640 students, an Early Learning Centre and out-of-school-hours care, supported by a campus master plan for ongoing development.
Often praised
- Early learning to Year 12
- Two Adelaide Hills campuses
- Out-of-school-hours care
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See The Hills Christian Community School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hills Montessori School - Wairoa Campus | Aldgate | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,105 | 133 |
| Oakbank School | Oakbank | Public k–12 / combined | 5.2 km | 993 | 337 |
| The Hills Montessori School - Yultiwirra Campus | Aldgate | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.3 km | — | — |
| King's Baptist Grammar School - Mount Barker Campus | Mount Barker | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.0 km | — | — |
| St Francis de Sales College | Mount Barker | Catholic k–12 / combined | 9.5 km | 1,051 | 1,047 |
| Mount Barker Waldorf School | Mount Barker | Independent k–12 / combined | 11.4 km | 1,087 | 321 |
| St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School | Stonyfell | Independent k–12 / combined | 14.0 km | 1,180 | 873 |
| St John's Grammar School - Junior Campus | Belair | Independent k–12 / combined | 14.2 km | 1,141 | 1,009 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in SA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar College | Northgate | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 884 | 1,090 |
| King's Baptist Grammar School - Wynn Vale Campus | Wynn Vale | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,280 | 1,090 |
| Sunrise Christian School Marion | Marion | Independent k–12 / combined · R-9 | 320 | 1,090 |
| Mount Barker Waldorf School | Mount Barker | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 321 | 1,087 |
| Pedare Christian College | Golden Grove | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,146 | 1,097 |
| Torrens Valley Christian School | Hope Valley | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 565 | 1,085 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.