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Boarding School in Australia for Girls
Calrossy Anglican School:
Calrossy is an Anglican Day and Boarding Secondary School for girls located in Northern New South Wales in Tamworth. It has one of the largest boarding enrolments among NSW girls' boarding schools. There are full-time, fortnightly and weekly boarders. They arrive from overseas, Sydney, the NSW central and north coast but most from central and north-west NSW. The school's location in Tamworth means many families in central and northwest NSW have their daughters close to home. Students who live further away can travel quickly and easily using the regular daily services provided by air services, Country Link trains and buses.
Courses:
A variety of courses from years 7-12 with subjects including Agriculture, Ancient History, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Studies, Commerce, Computing, Design and Technology, Drama, Earth Science, Economics, English, French, Geography, Hospitality, Japanese, Mathematics, Modern History, Music, Physical Education, Photography, Physics, Studies in Religion, Visual Arts and more.
Our School:
Calrossy is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). Calrossy requires overseas students to arrange a local guardian with whom to stay during free weekends and term vacations. Students cannot remain at school during these scheduled holidays. Calrossy requires overseas applicants, for whom English is NOT their first language, to complete an English proficiency test after their application is received.
Our Values:
Calrossy Anglican School seeks to create a dynamic, caring, Christian environment in which girls and boys may grow to be adults of faith, integrity and compassion who value learning and pursue life with confidence and initiative, committed to excellence and truth.
We believe every young woman can learn when provided with appropriate educational and pastoral support, and encouraged to set realistic goals,
We value each student’s contribution to the life of the school, and we value the many qualities and differences that make us individuals,
We believe we have a responsibility to show compassion to others within the school and in the wider community, seeking to be role models to others in our integrity, initiative and commitment to excellence,
We value our traditions and heritage, while seeking to equip students with the skills and qualities to face a rapidly changing world.
Address:
140 Brisbane Street, Tamworth, NSW , Australia
St Hilda's Anglican School For Girls
Courses / Programs
St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls, Perth, Western Australia is located on a beuatiful campus on Perth's Swan River. The school educates girls Kindergarten to Year 12 and has exceptional new, modern boarding facilities for girls in years 8 -12, with the possibility of junior school girls boarding in special circumstances. St Hilda's encourages girls to follow their dreams by offering opportunities for life. The School's supportive environment recognises and nurtures individual talents. Girls seek out challenges to enhance mind, body and spirit, while broadening their horizons in knowledge, skills and understanding.
Early Learning Centre is open to girls and boys for five full days with a three-day option for Kindergarten children. Junior School, Senior School
Rochester Independent College
Courses / Programs
Located in the County of Kent, just east of London, Rochester Independent College (RIC) is a progressive alternative to conventional secondary education with a happily distinctive ethos. Accepting day students from the age of 11 and boarders from 16, the focus is on exam success in a lively, supportive and informal atmosphere. Students are encouraged to be themselves and achieve exam results that often exceed their expectations.
The College has an atmosphere closer to university than school. About 65 of the College's 280 students are boarders. Our Halls combine the informality of a university residence with the supervision and pastoral support appropriate for young adults.
The College offers students the opportunity to thrive in an atmosphere of managed independence, and acts as a stepping stone between school and university.
Students who are 15 are considered if their 16th birthday falls within the first half term of the academic year. College accommodation is in either single or double rooms. All rooms have a direct telephone and internet connection.
RIC is accredited by the ISC (Independent Schools Council) and a member of the Independent Schools Association.
Testimonial:
“I was so impressed with all the classes & teaching I saw and came away with a very positive view of the College, its ethos & aspirations for the students. The priority of teaching & learning was foremost and the students projected such a positive attitude towards their studies”
- Peter Read, Education Advisor
Programs for Boarding Students ages 16 and up (GCSE Year 11 and Sixth Form students)
- One or two-year A-level courses in Sixth Form
- One-year and two-year GCSE courses
- Retake programs – GCSE and A level
- Medical, Dental and Vet Science Programs
- Film and Media Studies
- Visual and Creative Art courses
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
- One or two-year A-level courses in Sixth Form
- One-year and two-year GCSE courses
- Retake programs – GCSE and A level
- Medical, Dental and Vet Science Programs
- Film and Media Studies
- Visual and Creative Art courses
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
Walford Anglican School For Girls, Adelaide
Courses / Programs
Throughout its history, Walford Anglican School for Girls has been recognised as a leader in the education of girls. Located five kilometres from the centre of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, we provide a rigorous academic program including a broad range of SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) subjects at Years 11 and 12, as well as a wide range of co-curricular activities. Walford is the only girls' school in Australia to offer all three IB programs across the years including the IB Diploma. Senior School students excel year after year in both the South Australian Certificate of Education and the International Baccalaureate.Walford offers a wide range of boarding options. Although most boarding students enjoy full-time boarding, flexible boarding arrangements are available at Walford. Weekday boarding is available to students who may wish to stay in the boarding house from Monday to Friday but go home for the weekends. This is the choice of many parents who have demanding work schedules. We welcome International students and currently host students from Korea, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan and China.
Boarding (from Year 7) and Day Programs for girls; Junior School; Middle School; Senior School; SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education); IB (International Baccalaureate). Walford is the only girls' school in Australia to offer all three IB programs across the years including the IB Diploma. In addition to core subjects our students can enjoy sports, music and drama. International students are weclome.
Loreto Normanhurst
Courses / Programs
Loreto Normanhurst is an independent Catholic secondary boarding and day school for girls established in 1897 and situated in Normanhurst, Sydney, NSW. The school has an excellent reputation in all areas of achievement. The Boarding School is home to 188 boarding girls from NSW and other areas of Australia, with 905 students in total. The Boarding School of Loreto Normanhurst was set up as, and remains, primarily a service for country parents. Many of our boarders come from long distances and often cannot return home. It is especially important for them to feel that they are part of a community. For this reason, Loreto Normanhurst does not offer weekly boarding.
Secondary school education for girls in years 7-12. Students have the opportunity to participate in a diverse range of Co-curricular activities.
Guildford Grammar School
Courses / Programs
Located near Midland close to the city of Perth, Western Australia. Guildford Grammar provides an education for boys from K-12 while also providing boarding facilities. Guildford Grammar is an independent School comprising a co-educational Preparatory School which caters for the needs of students from Kindergarten to Year Six and a Senior School which offers an equally diverse range of educational opportunities for boys from Year Seven to Year Twelve. For well over one hundred years Guildford Grammar School has established a reputation for the provision of an outstanding broad-based education for young people. It is an education which aims to ensure that each person is nurtured and encouraged to develop to their full potential in the areas of academic performance, cultural involvement, spiritual growth and sporting participation and endeavour, all of which is encompassed in a pastoral care system that is tailored as much as possible to meet each child’s needs.
All boys boarding school with a full K-12 curriculum on offer.
Mackillop College, Katoomba
Courses / Programs
Welcome to MacKillop College, an all-girls Catholic secondary school of 600 students located in Bathurst, NSW, 100 km west of Katoomba and 200 km west of Sydney. Day and boarding places are available for girls in Years 7 to 12. At MacKillop we aim to educate the whole person - spiritually, academically, socially, physically and emotionally. For girls, a Catholic all-girl school is the optimum environment for such an education. MacKillop has a proud academic tradition. Our students have achieved excellent results in the Higher School Certificate and in a wide range of external examinations and competitions. A large proportion of the graduating class consistently receive university entrance offers while many students are the recipients of scholarships at tertiary level. MacKillop College is listed as one of the top 150 HSC Performing Schools by the NSW Board of Studies and is one of six NSW Country Secondary Schools listed in the top 150 HSC Schools for 2008. MacKillop College was the top HSC Performing Secondary School and is the leading Diocesan, Central and Western NSW Catholic Secondary School.
Boarding and Day Programs for girls in grades 7-12; Middle School; High School; Academic Enrichment; Co-curricula program. In addition to the core subjects of English, math and science we offer HSIEs in Commerce, Japanese and French as well as TAS in Food Technology, Textiles Technology, Industrial Technology and Info Software Technology. We offer students a strong academic education, enriched with an extraordinarily wide range of co-curricula offerings.