St George's Anglican Grammar School

St George's Anglican Grammar School
Location

Australia
Coordinates31°57′15″S 115°51′25″E / 31.954032°S 115.856983°E / -31.954032; 115.856983 (St George's Anglican Grammar School)
Information
TypeIndependent co-educational secondary day school
MottoWisdom, Grace, Service
DenominationAnglicanism
Patron saintSaint George
Established2015 (2015)
Educational authorityWA Department of Education
OversightAnglican Schools Commission
PrincipalTina Campbell
ChaplainRev Dr Gift Makwasha
Years712
Campus typeUrban area
Websitewww.stgeorges.wa.edu.au

St George's Anglican Grammar School is an independent Anglican co-educational secondary day school, With 2 campuses located within the Perth central business district, Western Australia, The first campus being at 50 William Street, Perth WA and their second campus opening from Term 3 2025 at 441 Murray Street, Perth WA.

Overview

Students from Years 7 to 12 are accommodated in a middle school (Years 7 to 9) and senior school (Years 10 to 12). St George's Anglican Grammar School is a school of the Anglican Schools Commission (ASC). The school is Western Australia's first vertical school – one based in a high rise building rather than on a traditional campus.[1]

St George's Anglican Grammar School opened in January 2015 as the 14th school of the Anglican Schools Commission. The ASC had acquired the independent Murdoch College, changed its name, and relocated it from the suburb of Murdoch.[2]

In 2021, the school purchased a building at 441 Murray Street for a new campus.[3] Construction to upgrade the building started in 2023 with students to start moving in 2025.[4] On the 21st July 2025, the new 441 Murray Street, Perth campus officially opened.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Laura Gartry (3 October 2015). "High-rise schools could be the future as cities run out of space for new campuses, experts say". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. ^ Murdoch College Annual Report for 2014 (PDF), 2014, p. 2, retrieved 3 October 2015
  3. ^ Tyrrell, Claire (29 November 2022). "Anglican school reveals new $53m campus". Business News. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. ^ Thompson, Holly (28 March 2023). "Perth's only high-rise school to move down the road in $53 million development". WAtoday. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  5. ^ "St George's breathes new life into the Perth city west end". St George's Anglican Grammar School. Retrieved 3 September 2025.