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School in Australia
The Armidale School
The main building of The Armidale School, designed by Sir John Sulman in 1892
Independent co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day and boarding school
Motto
Latin: Absque Deo Nihil (Without God, Nothing)
Denomination
Anglicanism
Established
1894; 130 years ago (1894)[1]
Educational authority
New South Wales Education Standards Authority
Chairman
Sebastian Hempel
Headmaster
Dr Rachel Horton
Chaplain
Rev Joanne Benham
Employees
~127[3]
Grades
Early learning and K–12
Enrolment
650 (2022[2])
Campus type
Regional
Colour(s)
Navy blue and straw
Slogan
Explore, Experience, Excel
Athletics
Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales
Affiliations
Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia
Junior School Heads Association of Australia
Australian Boarding Schools' Association
Round Square Schools
Website
www.as.edu.au
The Armidale School (abbreviated as TAS) is an independent Anglican co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day and boarding school, located in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia. Administration of the schools is formalised as a company limited by guarantee that operates under the Corporations Act.
Founded in 1894 as the New England Proprietary School,[4] The Armidale School has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 640 students, including 250 boarders from Years 6 to 12.[3] TAS has classes of students in Pre-Kindergarten (4 years old), Junior School for children in Kindergarten to Year 5 which offers the IB Primary Years Programme, a Middle School for those in Years 6 to 8 and a Senior School from Years 9 to 12 (18 years old).[5] In 1992, The Armidale School became the first school in Australia to provide internet access for its students.[6]
The school is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[7] the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA),[8] the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA),[5] and is one of only three Round Square schools in the state of New South Wales.[9] TAS is also the only member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales (AAGPS)[10] located outside of the Sydney metropolitan area.[11]
^"Case Study: Armidale Educational Excellence". Regional Australia – Schooling. Regional Living Australia. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
^"Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Current Happenings. The Armidale School. 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
^ ab"Annual Report 2006" (PDF). Current Happenings. The Armidale School. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
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^ ab"The Armidale School". New South Wales. Australian Boarding Schools' Association. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
^"Prospectus" (PDF). Publications. The Armidale School. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
^"AHISA Schools: New South Wales". Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. April 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
^"JSHAA New South Wales Directory of Members". Junior School Heads' Association of Australia. 2007. Archived from the original on 17 January 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
^"Member Schools". Members. Round Square. 2007. Archived from the original on 5 October 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
^"AAGPS History". Info. Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales. 2007. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2007.
^"The Armidale School". New South Wales. School Choice. 2007. Archived from the original on 30 August 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2007.
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