Head-to-head · 2026
Central Coast Grammar School vs Green Point Christian College
Side-by-side 2026 comparison: fees, ICSEA, sector, gender, programs and boarding. Both in Central Coast. Sourced from each school's published schedule and ACARA MySchool. Verified 6 June 2026.
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At a glance
The headline differences
- Sector: Central Coast Grammar School is Independent (non-denominational); Green Point Christian College is Christian (Baptist heritage).
- Year 12 fees differ by $13,338: Green Point Christian College is more affordable.
- ICSEA gap of 57: Central Coast Grammar School draws from a more advantaged community.
- Both schools are in Central Coast, so catchment + commute considerations are similar.
Comparison
Side-by-side
| Metric | Central Coast Grammar School | Green Point Christian College |
|---|---|---|
| City / suburb | Erina Heights, Central Coast | Green Point, Central Coast |
| Sector | Independent (non-denominational) | Christian (Baptist heritage) |
| Gender | co-educational | co-educational |
| Year levels | Kindergarten-Year 12 | Kindergarten-Year 12 |
| ICSEA | 1155 | 1098 |
| Year 12 fee | $26,500 | $13,162 |
| Year 7 fee | $20,990 | $11,179 |
| Boarding | Day school | Day school |
| Founded | 1985 | 1982 |
| Religion | Secular (non-denominational) | Christian (Baptist heritage, now non-denominational in practice) |
All fees verified 6 June 2026 against each school's published schedule. Excludes uniforms, technology, camps, capital + boarding (unless shown).
Central Coast Grammar School
Standout strengths
- ›40-year legacy with 1,600+ students; state-of-the-art facilities including Richard Lornie Centre
- ›Strong academic excellence with diverse co-curricular programs (CAPA, sport, debating)
- ›18-hectare tree-studded campus with on-site care and vacation programmes
Independent (non-denominational) co-educational school in Erina Heights, Central Coast. 40-year legacy with 1,600+ students; state-of-the-art facilities including Richard Lornie Centre.
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Standout strengths
- ›All-inclusive tuition fees covering camps, excursions, electives (no hidden costs)
- ›Music Appreciation programme K-12; Japanese language instruction; director of enrichment
- ›Grew from 17 students (1982) to 1,000+ by 2004; 1,000+ students K-12
Christian (Baptist heritage) co-educational school in Green Point, Central Coast. All-inclusive tuition fees covering camps, excursions, electives (no hidden costs).
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FAQs
Which is better, Central Coast Grammar School or Green Point Christian College?
"Better" depends on family priorities. By ICSEA, Central Coast Grammar School. By 2026 Year 12 fee, Green Point Christian College is more affordable. Both are in Central Coast. The most meaningful comparison is on culture, programs, transport and entry pathway for your specific child – visit open days and talk to current parents.
What are the 2026 fees for Central Coast Grammar School and Green Point Christian College?
Central Coast Grammar School's 2026 Year 12 tuition is $26,500 (Year 7: $20,990). Green Point Christian College's 2026 Year 12 tuition is $13,162 (Year 7: $11,179). Both schools also charge additional levies (technology, camps, capital, uniform) typically adding 8-15% to headline tuition.
What are the ICSEA scores for Central Coast Grammar School vs Green Point Christian College?
Central Coast Grammar School has an ICSEA score of 1155; Green Point Christian College has 1098. The Australian median is 1000. ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of the school community – it correlates with academic outcomes but does NOT measure teaching quality or value-add. ICSEA is published by ACARA on MySchool.
Which school is older, Central Coast Grammar School or Green Point Christian College?
Green Point Christian College is the older school (founded 1982 vs 1985 for Central Coast Grammar School).
Do Central Coast Grammar School or Green Point Christian College offer boarding?
Central Coast Grammar School: Day school only. Green Point Christian College: Day school only.
Next step
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