The School, through a newly elected Board of Trustees, becomes self-governing.
Teachers attain pay parity with their counterparts in state schools.
Key documentation School Charter, Strategic Plan, and Annual Plan is written. Income and expenditure are in line with budget. Positive financial outlook for 2000 as a result of full government funding. The acceptance of Liberton Christian School as an integrated primary school at the beginning of the fourth term saw the introduction of a new school management structure and the development of strategic and curriculum plans, as well as a marked reduction in attendance costs for many families. The constructive response of staff, parents, and the proprietors to these changes greatly facilitated this major transition for the School.