Redeemer Lutheran College is situated in Rochedale on Brisbane’s south side, 19km from the CBD, about 55km from the Gold Coast, and is easily accessible by the Pacific Highway and the Gateway Motorway. It is set in peaceful leafy grounds and has parking available on site. Established in 1980, Redeemer is one of 86 Lutheran schools in Australia and is owned and operated by the Lutheran Church of Australia, Queensland District. As a Prep - 12, co-educational college, it offers a quality Christian education to an enrolment of over 1,000 students. As a school of the church, it holds that its fundamental role is to offer its students a sound and integrated education within the Christian tradition. Redeemer’s motto is: Our Hope is in Christ. Its large, beautiful chapel is the showcase of its campus, and regular worship and Christian Studies as part of the school curriculum are integral features of school life. Redeemer also has a strong emphasis on quality teaching and learning and has a well-founded reputation for academic excellence. Redeemer promotes high standards of learning and strives to help each student develop self-confidence and self-discipline. Alternative vocational pathways are also supported through TAFE studies and traineeships offered in the senior years. Central to the college’s ethos is an emphasis on pastoral care. Students at Redeemer have clear guidelines and expectations about work and behaviour. And even more importantly they are treated as individuals who are cared for and nurtured in a positive social environment. One of the best features of the college is that it is a close-knit and supportive work place with an emphasis on team work and collegiality.