Kindergarten, Primary & Junior School
A Place to Learn, Grow & Belong
Nurturing confident learners through academic excellence, Christian values and whole-child development.
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Every child matters.Known, supported and encouraged.
Welcome to LUCA
A strong foundation for a lifetime of learning.
Lavington United Church Academy is a nurturing kindergarten and primary school where children are known personally, challenged thoughtfully and encouraged to grow in confidence, character and faith.
Purposeful learningStrong foundations, curiosity and meaningful learning experiences.
Christian characterFaith, compassion, integrity and service shape our community.
Whole-child growthAcademic, social, emotional, creative and spiritual development.
Learning at LUCA
Growing with confidence at every stage.
Age-appropriate learning experiences that build strong foundations while keeping curiosity, creativity and joy at the heart of school life.
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Early YearsKindergarten
A nurturing start where play, language, discovery and relationships build confident learners.
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Foundation YearsLower Primary
Strong literacy, numeracy and inquiry skills developed through purposeful, engaging learning.
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Growing IndependenceUpper Primary
Deeper thinking, responsibility, collaboration and leadership as pupils prepare for the next stage.
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More than lessons. A place to belong.
We create a balanced school experience that helps pupils become capable learners, thoughtful friends and confident young people.
01Academic Excellence
Clear expectations, strong foundations and meaningful learning that develops understanding—not memorisation alone.
02Christian Values
A school culture shaped by compassion, integrity, respect, gratitude and service to others.
03Talent & Creativity
Opportunities in music, art, sport and co-curricular activities that help every child discover their strengths.
04Care & Wellbeing
A warm, safe environment where learners are known personally and supported socially and emotionally.
From the Academy
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Welcome to Lavington United Church Academy
Discover a caring school community where every learner is known and encouraged to thrive.
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Meet some of our school team.
Dedicated educators and staff working together to help every learner feel known, challenged and supported.
Julius Muroki
Principal
AcademyKairithia Eric Ibaya
Deputy Principal Admin
Academic LeadershipDaniel Maina
Deputy Principal Academics
AcademyLife at LUCA
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Our community says
A school families can trust.
“A warm, supportive environment that helps children grow in confidence, character and learning.
Your child’s next chapter
Come and discover whether LUCA is the right school for your family.
Explore admissions, ask us a question, or arrange a visit to experience our learning community for yourself.