Emmaus Christian School Canberra is a co-ed P-10 School located in the serene suburb of Dickson in North Canberra. Established in 1997, the school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community through partnerships between home and school. With a focus on providing high-quality Christian education, Emmaus is dedicated to nurturing students spiritually, emotionally, physically, and academically. The school’s motto, “Growing Together in Faith, Love, and Wisdom,” reflects its commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment where passionate teachers, caring administrative staff, enthusiastic students, and a supportive parent community collaborate to make it a place of belonging.
At Emmaus Christian School, the delivery of a Christ-centered curriculum and a teaching and learning program is central to its educational philosophy. The school’s emphasis on building a biblical worldview aligns with its mission to equip students with a foundation rooted in Biblical truths. Through engaging partnerships with parents, Emmaus aims to instill values of trust, obedience, and service to Jesus Christ as the ultimate model for human flourishing. The school’s belief in the importance of community is evident in its approach to education, where students are encouraged to grow in character, love, and faith within a supportive and nurturing environment.
Committed to upholding the highest standards of education, Emmaus Christian School Canberra views the Bible as the ultimate authority in matters of faith and practice. The school’s holistic approach to learning integrates spiritual, emotional, and academic development, guided by the belief that all aspects of life should be directed towards glorifying God. With a focus on unity, love, and transformation, Emmaus strives to empower students to lead purposeful lives grounded in Christian values, preparing them to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.