Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra

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School is up to Senior High School (Senior Secondary School) and affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). The School is a Coed Day School, with classes from KG to XII. It is an English Medium school.

KG - XII

Government School

Coed - Day School

IB

Gold Creek School, Nicholls

About School

Know about Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.

Gold Creek School, Nicholls Canberra, is a Senior High School (Senior Secondary School), affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). The School is a Coed Day School, with classes from KG to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in Nicholls area of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Gold Creek School, Nicholls was established in . It is a Government School .

Basic facts about Gold Creek School, Nicholls:

Year Established

-

School Type

Government School

Gender

Coed

Boarding

Day School

Grades

Class KG - Class XII

Admission Period

Curriculum

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

School Level

Primary School - Senior High School (Senior Secondary School)

Gold Creek School Nicholls is a Coed Day School, which serves the educational needs of hundreds of students from KG through XII. The classes in Gold Creek School for every academic year begins in April.

The School has seperate sites for Junior and Senior. Pre School & Junior site(Preschool to Year 6)  is located on 40, Kelleway Ave while Senior site (Year 7-10) is at 130, Kelleway Ave.

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Address & Contact Information

School Address

Kelleway Ave., Nicholls, ACT. 2913

School Chairman & Principal

    School Contact Person

    Phone Number

    02 6142 1300 (Senior), 02 6142 1340 (Junior), 02 6142 1353 (preschool)

    Email Address
    info@goldcreek.act.edu.au
    School Website

    http://www.goldcreek.act.edu.au/

    Admission Details

    Academic Year

    Admission Period

    Admission Procedure and Important Dates

    The School has students enrolled from KG to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra admission.

    In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to Gold Creek School, Nicholls Canberra for the upcoming academic year?

    Fees Details

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls Fees: Fee Structure & Details

    Refer below for Gold Creek School, Nicholls Canberra fee structure and current fees.

    You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.

    Infrastructure & Facilities

    The Gold Creek School, Nicholls campus is spread over of land in Nicholls area of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The School is a K-12 Day School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:

    Sports Facilities(8/42)

    • Aerobics
    • Archery
    • Athletics
    • Badminton
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Boxing
    • Covered Play Area
    • Cricket
    • Equestrian
    • Fencing
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Gymnasium
    • Handball
    • Hockey
    • Horse Riding
    • Indoor Stadium
    • Judo
    • Kabaddi
    • Karate
    • Kho Kho
    • Outdoor Stadium
    • Netball
    • Play Area
    • Rugby
    • Shooting
    • Skating
    • Soccer
    • Splash Pool
    • Sand Pit
    • Sailing
    • Squash
    • Swimming
    • Rowing
    • Table Tennis
    • Taekwando
    • Tennis
    • Throwball
    • Volleyball
    • Yoga
    • Lacrosse

    Education Facilities(1/6)

    • Library
    • Digital Library
    • Career Counseling
    • Counseling
    • Student Exchange Programs
    • Test Center

    Classroom Facilities(0/5)

    • AC Classrooms
    • AV Classrooms
    • Lockers
    • Air Purifiers
    • Air Filter AC Classrooms

    Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(1/4)

    • Art
    • Dance
    • Dramatics
    • Music

    Laboratories Facilities(1/6)

    • Laboratories
    • Language Labs
    • Maths Labs
    • Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
    • Computer Labs
    • Robotics Labs

    Transport Facilities(0/2)

    • Transport Facility
    • AC Buses

    Boarding Facilities(0/2)

    • Hostel
    • AC Hostels

    Accessibility Facilities(0/4)

    • Accessible Parking
    • Ramped or Level Entrances
    • Accessible Washrooms
    • Braille and Large Print Room Numbers

    Digital Facilities(0/4)

    • AV Facilities
    • Interactive Boards
    • School App
    • Wi-Fi

    Food and Catering Facilities(1/3)

    • Canteen
    • Meal Served
    • Kitchen & Dining Hall

    Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)

    • CCTV
    • Fire Alarm
    • Fire Extinguisher
    • Security Guards
    • Boundary Wall
    • Fenced Boundary Wall
    • Speedometer In Bus
    • GPS In Bus
    • CCTV In Bus
    • Fire Extinguisher In Bus
    • School Bus Tracking App

    Medical Facility Facilities(0/7)

    • Medical Facility
    • Medical Room or Clinic
    • Resident Doctor
    • Medical Staff
    • Isolation Room
    • ICU
    • Dedicated Ambulance

    Other Infra Facilities(1/7)

    • Kids Play Area
    • Activity Center
    • Toy Room
    • Amphitheatre
    • Auditorium
    • Day Care
    • Lego Room

    Extra-Curricular Activities

    School Clubs and Societies

    The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones.

    Academic Programs

    School Timings and Vacations

    What are the school timings?

    The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).

    The School timings are:

    Junior Site: 8.45am until 2.45pm with two breaks; Senior Site: 8.50am until 3.00pm with two breaks;

    Language of Instruction

    • English
    What is the typical school vacation schedule?
    The School holidays are from

    School Level & Classes

    Which grades will you have in the new session?

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls is a Primary School to Senior High School (Senior Secondary School) for both boys and girls and has following grades/levels

    LevelClasses
    Primary SchoolKGIIIIIIIVVVI
    Junior High School (Secondary School)VIIVIIIIXX
    Senior High School (Senior Secondary School)XIXII

    Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure

    The Academic session at Gold Creek School, Nicholls starts from April. The School provides education to students from KG to XII.

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls is a Coed English medium Day School which offers the International curriculum IB, from KG to XII.

    Academic Affiliations

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls is authorised to offer the following

    IB International Board Schools - MYP, PYP, IBDP
    International Baccalaureate (IB)

    The International Baccalaureate (IB) (International Baccalaureate Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland) offers 4 programs for students randing from age 3 to 19. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) is for students of age 3 to 12 students. Middle Years Programme is for students aged 11 to 16 and Diploma Programme (DP) for students ages 16 to 19. Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra is affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). Every School authorized to offer the IB programmes is known as an IB World School.

    The school is affiliated to IB since 24-May-2016 with IB affiliation number 050449.

    The Schools offers following IB programs

    • PYP
    • MYP

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    School Rating & Reviews

    1.9

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    based on 13 ratings

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    Current student of the schoolwrote a review on September 9, 2023 6:20 AM
    I want this place out of business
    I’m truely disgusted by the lack of learning and happiness at this place. I’m curgently in year six at the primary site and the teachers are beyond shit. I moved to gold creek in yr4 and the moment I got there, kids were swearing, dating, underage drinking and vaping. Someone found out I was lgbtqia...more
    AB
    Anisha BrownParent of current or passed out studentwrote a review on August 1, 2023 8:36 AM
    Shit
    Where do I even start.. gold creek school, you have absolute no shame in your school and I am very concerned. Mr Daniel brean, you have done noting against bullying and I am beyond fucked up. I’ve sent my kids here one in high school and one in primary. My youngest one who is in primary has told me ...more
    NU
    N UmRecently passed out student (in last 2 years)wrote a review on May 27, 2023 8:16 AM
    bullying
    I went to this school for 7 years (all of primary) now I'm in year 7 at a different school and I'm happy I left because this school sucks. i was bullied by the same group of people all my time there. I told the teachers, they didn't care , my parents told teachers, but they didn't care. Most of the ...more
    Parent of current or passed out studentwrote a review on February 23, 2023 11:04 AM
    Send your kids anywhere else
    If I could give this school 0 stars I would. Worst school culture on the north side of Canberra. Bullying by students AND staff. After reading the other reviews I can see that the toxic community of this school is nothing new.
    Helpful (1 Votes)
    NU
    Noor UmarCurrent student of the schoolwrote a review on June 29, 2022 12:27 AM
    idk
    I went to the school for the past 7 years and I have constantly been bullied idk whats up with the staff but they love the bad kids like okay its my last year here so I'm happy but don't send ur kids here just nahhhhh, This coming from a grade 6 student . Also some teachers just suck like omg help. ...more
    B
    BaileyReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on April 26, 2019 12:12 PM
    I went to this "school" about 3 years ago. Wasn't the best experience. Be careful, don't go into the toilets. People like to pee on your shoes from the stall next to you when you are doing your business. And also the suicide rates at this school are off the charts. Nearly killed my self a ...more
    NG
    Naomi GreenReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on February 27, 2019 10:13 PM
    Wow the school is still not doing anything about bullying. Nothing has changed in 20 years.
    K
    KonkbiReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on December 17, 2018 11:54 AM
    My child came home crying after discovering that GCS prohibits the consumption of strawberry milk, the other students called him disgusting after he drank his strawberry milk, please fix the culture here. - Concerned parent
    SA
    Sara AlmashawrehReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on November 20, 2018 9:37 AM
    This is a horrible school whatever you do, please do not send your child hear teachers don't know all the very inappropriate language being said amongst students there are occasions of beer and alcohol with a top of physical mental and cyber bullying i would put no stars but then it would not let me post !!!
    CA
    Capital AdventurersReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on October 30, 2018 9:34 PM
    Gold creek school is a great school. It is nice and creative, but there is a lot of bullying.

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Creek School, Nicholls

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls is affiliated to which board?

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra is affiliated to the International Baccalaureate (IB).

    What is the process of getting admission into Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra?

    The Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra has students enrolled from KG to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.

    What are the school timings?

    The Gold Creek School, Nicholls works in Shift 1 (Morning). The School timings are: Junior Site: 8.45am until 2.45pm with two breaks; Senior Site: 8.50am until 3.00pm with two breaks;

    Is this school a co-educational school?

    Yes The Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra is a Coed school.

    What is the curriculum offered at Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra?

    Gold Creek School, Nicholls, Canberra offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) at various levels of education.

    Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?

    The Gold Creek School, Nicholls is rated 1.9 out of 5 based on 13 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.

    Does Gold Creek School, Nicholls offer Hostel facility to students?

    No, The school does not have any boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day School.