St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls
St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls is an Australian independent non-selective Anglican single-sex primary and secondary day and boarding school for girls, located in Mosman Park, a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia. In addition, the school provides co-educational early learning education to both girls and boys.
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Coordinates | 32°00′18″S 115°46′05″E |
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Type | Independent single-sex and co-educational early learning, primary, and secondary day and boarding school |
Motto | Latin: Domine Dirige Nos (Lord Direct Us) |
Denomination | Anglican |
Patron saint(s) | Saint Hilda of Whitby |
Established | 1896 |
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Educational authority | WA Department of Education |
Chairman | Nita Peploe |
Principal | Fiona Johnston |
Chaplain | Father Frank Sheehan |
Years | Early learning; JK-12 |
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Enrolment | ~1,200+ (2020[1]) |
Houses | De Grey, Blackwood, Fitzroy, Gascoyne |
Colour(s) | Blue, yellow, and grey |
Slogan | Opportunities for Life |
Athletics | Independent Girls Schools Sports Association |
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Website | www |
Established in Claremont in 1896, the school currently caters for approximately 1,200 students from Early Learning, through Junior Kindergarten to Year 12, including 150 boarders in Years 7 to 12.[1]
St Hilda's is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[2] the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA),[3] the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA),[1] the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia (AGSA),[4] and is a member of the Independent Girls' Schools Sports Association (IGSSA).
St Hilda's brother school is Christ Church Grammar School located in Claremont.
Sister and brother schools
St Hilda's has a sister and brother school partnership with the following schools:
See also
References
- "St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls". Schools. Australian Boarding Schools' Association. 2007. Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- "Western Australia". AHISA Schools. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. January 2008. Archived from the original on 2 November 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- "JSHAA Western Australia Directory of Members". Western Australia Branch. Junior School Heads' Association of Australia. 2008. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- "Member Schools". Members. The Alliance of Girls' Schools Australia. 2007. Archived from the original on 19 May 2008. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- "Hangzhou Foreign Languages School".
Further reading
- Carnley, Ann (1996). Treading Lightly in Their Steps: A Pictorial History of St. Hilda's 1896-1996. Mosman Park, WA: St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls. ISBN 0646270834.
- Casellas, Pam (2013). We Must Ever be Friends: The GHS and St Hilda's Old Scholars Association 1913 - 2013. Mosman Park, WA: St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls. ISBN 9780646900667.
- Jameson, Helen (1942). St Hilda's in Bencubbin 1942. Mosman Park, WA: St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls. OCLC 1138108063.
- Lewis, Jill, ed. (1989). St. Hilda's Anglican School for Girls: 1955-1989. Mosman Park, WA: St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls. OCLC 220624039.
- Tannock, Peter; Punch, Keith F.; Figgis, J. (1972). Profile of a School: The Analysis of Educational Expectations: a Report on St. Hilda's Church of England School for Girls. Nedlands, WA: University of Western Australia. Department of Education. OCLC 220435798.