Discover Bishop Druitt College

Our purpose is to transform the lives of our students every day, with the aim of Bishop Druitt College being the foremost K-12 college on the North Coast of New South Wales.

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Meet our Principal

'The student journey at BDC is more than a collection of exciting educational opportunities. It is a transformative experience.'

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“At Bishop Druitt College we see the balance between an outstanding academic environment and a safe and caring pastoral community as being the key to producing world prepared citizens.“

Our Vision & Values

Bishop Druitt College was founded on the pursuit of excellence, with the vision of creating a premium K-12 independent educational experience.

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Our Philosophy

Learning should be innovative, adaptive, resourceful and collaborative.

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The BDC Advantage

Learning & Teaching

Our mission is to ‘light fires not fill buckets’.

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High Performance & Athlete Development

A program designed to be supportive, flexible and responsive to individual student needs, and will help provide our students who are at elite levels in performance, composing, dance and sports to continue to strive at the highest level.

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Enhancing Wellbeing

A supportive and caring environment where students can reach their intellectual, spiritual, physical, emotional and social potential.

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“As a graduate engineer at Cochlear, it is with great pride that I reflect on Bishop Druitt College as an open door to the world that I know and love today. The value I place on community, my respect for education and my closest friendships are all anchored here.“
— Hugh Chan | Dux of Bishop Druitt College 2012

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Latest News

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Tue, Dec 10 2024

Primary and Secondary News...

Congratulations to our 2025 Primary Leaders and House Captain's

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Tue, Dec 10 2024

BDC Alumnus - Violinist...

(BDC K-10 from 2010 to 2019)“I am writing this newsletter from Serbia, while attending a...

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Tue, Dec 10 2024

Sports News Term 4...

Northern NSW’s Anglican Schools Cup On Thursday 21st November, the 2024 Anglican Schools Cup (ASC)...

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Tue, Dec 10 2024

Performing Arts News Term...

Wow what a term. In the past 3 weeks, we have had more events and...

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Mon, Dec 9 2024

2024 Term 4 Week...

CAMPUS NEWS Bishop Druitt College recognised as one of The Educator’s 5-Star Innovative Schools...

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Tue, Dec 3 2024

Bishop Druitt College recognised...

Bishop Druitt College (BDC) is proud to announce its inclusion in The Educator's prestigious 5-Star...

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Upcoming Events

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Thu, Feb 8 2024

BDC Playgroup Locations

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Valla Beach Community Hall, Emerald Beach Cherry Haven, Urunga Neighbourhood Centre, Coffs Harbour Bishop Druitt College

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