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; and is situated on a campus.

History

The school was established in 1985, opening with 16 teachers and 185 students. It was the first school of its type on the Central Coast. It was expanded in the 1990s, incorporating buildings from the former Erina Hotel-Motel.

Headmasters

The following individuals have served as Headmasters of Central Coast Grammar School:

Houses

The five school houses are named after native Australian flora: * Acacia (yellow) * Banksia (orange) * Grevillea (red) * Ironbark (blue) * Nicholii (green)

Notable alumni

* Charlotte Bestactress and model * Caitlin De WitAustralian wheelchair basketball player *

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Olympic skier *

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Paralympic skier * Gordon Reid Politician

References

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