Canberra Grammar School

at 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill ACT, Canberra , 2603 Australia

1. High School
2. Religious School

Description

Canberra Grammar School is an independent, day and boarding school for boys and girls, located in Red Hill, a suburb of Canberra, the capital of Australia.The school is affiliated with the Anglican Church of Australia and provides an education from Pre-school to Year 12 for boys and girls. In October 2015, the school announced that it would extend co-education to all years, commencing in 2016 with an intake of girls in Years 3 and 4. In 2017, this co-education offering extended to Years 7 and 11, with the aim of achieving full co-education by 2020. In 2017, the school enrolled boys and girls from Pre-school to Year 7, boys in Year 8 to 10, boys and girls in Year 11 and boys in Year 12.The school was founded in 1929 when the existing Monaro Grammar School was relocated to Canberra from Cooma. The foundation stone was laid on 4 December 1928 by Prime Minister of Australia Stanley Bruce. Initially it was attended by only 63 students, but has grown considerably since the early 1950s to a total attendance of 1,749 students as of June 2015.CurriculumIn the Primary School, the Australian Curriculum and Early Years Learning Framework requirements are incorporated through International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme.In the Senior School, from Years 7 to 10, the School follows the Australia Curriculum and the ACT Every chance to learn curriculum framework. Unlike other schools in the Australian Capital Territory, Canberra Grammar School does not follow the ACT Year 12 Curriculum. Instead, students in Year 11 and 12 have the option to study either the New South Wales Higher School Certificate (HSC) or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. In 2012, Canberra Grammar became an International Baccalaureate World School.

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Summary

Canberra Grammar School is Canberra based place and this enity listed in Religious School category. Located at 40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill ACT ACT 2603. Contact phone number of Canberra Grammar School: +61 2 6260 9740