In an increasingly dynamic and complex world, there has never been a time when education has been more important. As we all navigate the challenges and opportunities afforded by technological innovation, schools must be agile and responsive to ensure our students are well-placed to participate actively and successfully as citizens
The learning journey for our Primary students this year has been marked by innovation, personalisation, and a commitment to fostering holistic development. Our approach has not only focused on academic excellence but has also emphasised the importance of social-emotional growth, inquiry-based learning, and flexibility. The introduction of the 1:1 iPad program for
Parents are continually given advice from a range of sources on a range of topics – it can seem relentless. One topic that can rise above the rest is education, particularly on timing of starting school. The current popular view is that the more you hold your child back from school,
Co-Education Versus Single-Sex Schools In 2022, The Sydney Morning Herald had an article about the educational debate between co-educational schools like Newcastle Grammar and single-sex schools, which are predominantly in Sydney. The issue has been in the news, given the work by Chanel Contos on consent and respectful relationships, in
“I needed to pull my head in and give this study thing a crack. Ease up on the skateboarding and set some goals and priorities. I’m going to be here ‘til Year 12. I’m not going to lose anything from trying to do my best in these last two years.”
Long gone are the steel works, and the coalfields are on notice. Newcastle is a city in transition. Some of you may have already read Matt Dickson’s homage to Newcastle in The Guardian. In it, he offers a historical panorama from the time of Awabakal land, through colonisation to an
Once you’ve explored our website and discovered the extensive range of excellent learning opportunities that will prepare your child to craft their own outstanding future, we invite you to visit us at an Open Day or complete an Application of Enrolment to start your child on their NGS journey.
Newcastle Grammar School is committed to providing a child safe environment and implementing the child safe standards.
Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge and pay respects to the traditional Aboriginal custodians of the land on which Newcastle Grammar School is built, the Awabakal and Worimi people and their Elders, past, present, and emerging.
