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About Sydney Grammar School

Sydney Grammar School is an independent secular boys' day school incorporated by an Act of the New South Wales Parliament in 1854 and opened at College Street in Darlinghurst in 1857. The senior school (Years 7-12) occupies the historic College Street campus, with preparatory schools at Edgecliff (Paddington) and St Ives in Sydney's north.

The school offers a liberal academic curriculum organised around breadth of study, culminating in the New South Wales Higher School Certificate (HSC). Subjects span English, mathematics, sciences, classical and modern languages, humanities, music, drama, visual arts and design. Grammar is a member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales (AAGPS).

General enquiries may be directed to webmail@sydgram.nsw.edu.au or +61 2 9332 5800. Enrolment enquiries for Forms I-V (Years 7-12) may be emailed to admissions@sydgram.nsw.edu.au.

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Address
College Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales 2010
Established
1857
Grades / levels
Boys, Kindergarten to Year 12 (day school)
Boards / curriculum
New South Wales Higher School Certificate (HSC)
Courses offered
Liberal academic education across humanities, sciences, mathematics and languages, with preparatory campuses at Edgecliff and St Ives feeding the senior school at College Street.
Languages
English; French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Latin and Classical Greek taught
Accreditation
Registered with the New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA); member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales (AAGPS)
Email
webmail@sydgram.nsw.edu.au
Phone
+61 2 9332 5800
Admissions email
admissions@sydgram.nsw.edu.au
Admissions phone
+61 2 9332 5800
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