Thank you for visiting HCS!

At Hunter Christian School, we believe that every child is unique and valued. Our commitment is to ensure that each student is known, seen, and supported on their educational journey and building a strong faith foundation. We invite you to take the next step in your HCS journey!

About HCS

  • School starts at 8.30am and ends at 2.50pm across the entire school.

    School Bell Schedule:School Bell times differ for primary and secondary, see schedule for information.

  • Information Booklet for starting Prep and Kindergarten, including schedules, education frameworks and what you need to know before your first day.

  • Information Booklet for Year 7 and starting secondary school.

    Equipment List for Year 7 -12: everything you need to know about stationery supplies and what equipment we provide as a school.

  • Our school operates a private bus service for the following areas:

    Bus 1 Timetable - East Maitland

    Bus 2 Timetable - Raymond Terrace

    Bus 3 Timetable - Cameron Park

  • The current uniforms are available for purchase from Lowe’s Kotara).

    Currently, most children are wearing sports uniform Monday-Friday, which you are welcome to wear.

    We are currently in a transition period to the new uniform which will be enforced from the beginning of 2025.

    Here is a list of the new uniform which will be required from January 2025).

  • To order lunch through the school canteen, you need to submit an order through the QKR app. Details on how to set up the app are here.

    The canteen is open for lunch on: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

    High school students can purchase food items over the counter using card payment (subject to availability). 

  • Subject Selection information for Stage 5 (Year 9 and 10)

  • The Parent Orbit App and TASS online Parent Lounge is the way the school and teachers notify parents of day-to-day activities. The Orbit app and email are the main forms of communication from the school. The app will keep you notified of any last-minute changes, schedules or upcoming events. You will receive your personal login details within a week of your child commencing at the school.

  • The school fee schedule for 2024 is here. If you have any questions about payments please email our finance team at: schoolfees@hunterchristian.nsw.edu.au.

  • 2024 Term 4: 14 Oct – 5 Dec

    2025 Term 1: 31 Jan – 11 Apr
    2025 Term 2: 28Apr – 4 Jul
    2025 Term 3: 28 Jul – 26 Sep
    2025 Term 4: 13 Oct – 5 Dec

  • Hunter Christian OOSH is your go-to for exceptional before and after school care, tailored for students from Prep to Year 6.

    Monday- Friday during school terms:

    Before School Care: 6.30am - 8.30am

    After School Care: 2.30pm to 6.00pm

    (Closed on public holidays)

    For more information:

    www.hunterchristianoosh.com

    hunteroosh@iccnewcastle.com.au

Contact Us

If you have any questions or need more information please reach out by sending an email to: enrolments@hunterchristian.nsw.edu.au or call our Family Engagement Team on (02)49672111.