Calrossy Anglican School | |
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East Tamworth , New South Wales Australia | |
Coordinates | 31°4′58″S 150°56′15″E / 31.08278°S 150.93750°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent, day and boarding K–12, Co-education |
Motto | Learn Grow Serve |
Denomination | Anglican[2] |
Established | 1919[1] |
Principal | David Smith |
Staff | 270 |
Enrolment | ~1050 (K–12)[3] |
Colour(s) | Red, navy and white |
Slogan | Learn Grow Serve |
Website | www |
The Calrossy Anglican School (Calrossy) is an independent, Anglican, day and boarding school for boys and girls and incorporates a primary and preschool. Calrossy is located in East Tamworth, a suburb of Tamworth, a city in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1919, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy, and caters for 470 secondary girls and 155 secondary boys and 375 primary students.[1] With 180 boarders, Calrossy has one of the largest boarding enrolments among New South Wales boarding schools.[4] In 2006, Calrossy joined with William Cowper Anglican Boys High School and William Cowper Primary School,[5] to create the Calrossy Anglican School. The school now incorporates a secondary day and boarding school for girls (Calrossy), a secondary day and boarding school for boys, a co-educational prep and primary school, and a co-educational preschool, with total enrolments of 1000.[6]
The school is affiliated with the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA),[7] the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA),[1] the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia (AGSA),[8] and is an affiliate member of the Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools (AHIGS).[9] Calrossy is administered by the Anglican Diocese of Armidale.[10]
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