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Oxley College (Burradoo)

Coordinates:34°29′56″S150°23′29″E / 34.49889°S 150.39139°E /-34.49889; 150.39139
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Independent school in Australia
Oxley College
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Australia
Coordinates34°29′56″S150°23′29″E / 34.49889°S 150.39139°E /-34.49889; 150.39139
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TypeIndependent school
MottoLatin:Patientia et Fortitudine
(Patience and fortitude)
DenominationNon-denominational
Founded1983; 42 years ago (1983)
Chair of the Board of GovernorsJane Crowley[1]
Head of College (K–12)Mark Case[2]
Head of Senior SchoolTristan Bevan[3]
Head of Junior SchoolHeidi Shvetsoff[3]
YearsP–12[5]
GenderCo-educational[5]
Enrolment838 (2022)[4]
Websitewww.oxley.nsw.edu.au

Oxley College is anindependent school located inBurradoo,New South Wales, Australia.

History

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Oxley College was founded in 1983 as part of a non-profit project by the local community. A $600,000 (equivalent to $2,377,587 in 2022) building grant was provided by the Commonwealth Schools Commission, and local investment brought the total funding to $1 million.[6][7] The college had an initial enrolment of 24 students, with a goal of enrolling 350 students within a few years of opening.[4][6] The College takes its name from Australian explorer,John Oxley.[5]

Description

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The school is anon-denominational independent school.[5] It is a member of theRound Square network of schools.[8]

The school motto isPatientia et Fortitudine, meaning "Patience and fortitude".[4]

The school has ahouse system, with each house being named after Australians who were pioneers in their field:[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Board of Governors".www.oxley.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved17 February 2024.
  2. ^"Welcome from the Head of College".www.oxley.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved30 January 2023.
  3. ^ab"2022 Key Staff"(PDF).www.oxley.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved30 January 2023.
  4. ^abc"The College".www.oxley.nsw.edu.au. Retrieved15 May 2022.
  5. ^abcd"Oxley College".privateschoolsdirectory.com.au. Retrieved15 May 2022.
  6. ^abBrass, Ken (20 October 1982)."A 'million dollar' school... set up by parents".The Australian Women's Weekly. p. 31. Retrieved17 February 2024 – viaTrove.
  7. ^AU =1850-1901: McLean, I.W. (1999),Consumer Prices and Expenditure Patterns in Australia 1850–1914.Australian Economic History Review, 39: 1-28 (taken W6 series from Table A1, which represents the average inflation in all of Australian colonies). For later years, calculated using thepre-decimal inflation calculator provided by theReserve Bank of Australia for each year, input: £94 8s (94.40 Australian pounds in decimal values), start year: 1901.
  8. ^"Oxley College".Round Square. Retrieved17 February 2024.
  9. ^"Senior School House System".Oxley College. 11 November 2024. Retrieved4 July 2025.
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