International students

Experience and learn in vibrant Newcastle

Newcastle Grammar School provides outstanding facilities across two magnificent and historical campuses, all in the heart of a vibrant city within the stunning Hunter Region of New South Wales.

Our strong tradition of excellence is demonstrated by outstanding academic results, among the highest in the State, as well as the exceptional calibre of our graduating students. Newcastle Grammar School delivers a truly holistic education that prepares young people to craft their own extraordinary futures and to live lives of global citizenship.

We warmly welcome Secondary International Students to our outstanding community. Applicants for placement in Years 7 to 12 should live in Newcastle with a parent or close relative and hold a Subclass 500 visa. Please view the International Students Handbook for more information.

Step 1

Complete an Enquiry Form

Step 2

Complete an English Proficiency Exam (16 years or older) IELTS or the Australian Education Assessment Services AEAS (16 years or younger). Minimum standard for entry is 7.0 ILETS or equivalent.

Step 3

Complete the Application Form with payment of the non-refundable Application Fee.

Step 4

Confirmation of your enrolment will be formally sent.

Download the International Students Handbook


Read the Overseas Student Policy here

Read the International Student Fee Schedule here

Learn more about the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Framework here