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The founders decided to use the name "Pedare" to recognise the past pioneers. The names of the five communities, or houses, of the school also came from surrounding areas. Eldergreen, from Elder Green Farm, Brooklyn, from Brooklyn Villa Farm, Greenwith, from Greenwith Farm, Surrey, from Surrey Farm
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College, and a Government High School. Pedare agreed. Pedare Christian College had its first official school day in 1986. There were 900 students, spread through Years 7 and 8. By 1990 Pedare had enrolments in all Secondary School levels, Years 8 to 12. In 1991 the school board decided to form a
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was the name given to a dairy and wheat farm, as well as vineyards, in northeastern Golden Grove, around modern-day Persimmon Grove. It was founded in 1846 by Thomas Roberts and later passed to the Tilley family who established citrus orchards. The suburb took its name from the farm, which was
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In 1984, Delfin Management Services were developing land in Golden Grove, along with Urban Land Trust. They came up with the idea to make a joint school, and contacted the Pedare foundation planning committee to see if they wanted to join this scheme, saying two of the joint schools would be a
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program in these years. In 2019, as part of the school's 'One College, Once Campus' policy, the primary school was relocated to the Surrey Farm Campus, making the site an R-12 school.
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This school is a member of the Association of Independent Schools of South Australia, the Anglican Schools Heads Group, the Uniting Church Educational Ministries Commission, the
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and Hillcott, from Hillcott Farm. The school is governed by a board comprising members from the Uniting and Anglican churches, as well as school staff.
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on what is now Surrey Farm Drive (previously Yatala Vale Road). The farmhouse is currently a childcare centre next to Pedare.
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In 2005, Years 6 and 7 were relocated to the Surrey Farm Campus, forming a middle school. The school conducts an
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Spring Carnival/Spring Challenge (known as 'Foundation Day' in 2015 to celebrate 30 years of the college)
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named after farms which preceded the urban development of the Golden Grove,
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The following events are regular or semi-regular occasions at the college:
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Independent, co-educational school in Golden Grove, South Australia
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Primary school, and located it at nearby Bicentennial Drive.
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Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools
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and the South Australian Christian Schools Association.
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