The McDonald College | |
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Location | |
North Strathfield, Inner West, Sydney Australia | |
Coordinates | 33°51′30″S 151°5′13″E / 33.85833°S 151.08694°E |
Information | |
Former name | Ann McDonald College of Dancing |
Type | Independent co-educational specialist primary and secondary day and boarding school |
Established | 1984 |
Founder | Ann McDonald |
Specialist | Creative and performing arts |
Chairman | Antoinette Colbran |
Principal | Maxine Kohler |
Employees | ~45[1] |
Years | Kindergarten to Year 12 |
Enrolment | 300 (2020[1]) |
Colour(s) | Red, navy and white |
Slogan | Discover Your Journey |
Affiliations |
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Website | www |
The McDonald College is an independent co-educational specialist primary and secondary day and boarding school with speciality in the creative and performing arts, in North Strathfield, an inner western suburb of Sydney, Australia.
Established in 1984, the school currently caters for approximately 440 students from Kindergarten to Year 12,[1] including 45 boarders of all genders from Year 7 to Year 12.[2] It is Australia's only Kindergarten to Year 12, independent school that provides specialist training in the performing arts on a daily basis.[3]
The college is a member of the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[4] the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA),[5] the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA),[2] and the Association of Independent Schools of New South Wales (AISNSW).[6]