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Newington College

Newington College
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Location
Stanmore and Lindfield, New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates 33°51′30″N 36°29′20″E / 33.85833°N 36.48889°E / 33.85833; 36.48889Coordinates: 33°51′30″N 36°29′20″E / 33.85833°N 36.48889°E / 33.85833; 36.48889
Information
Type Independent, Day & Boarding
Motto Latin: In Fide Scientiam
(To Faith Add Knowledge)
Denomination Uniting Church
Established 1863
Chairman Tony McDonald
Headmaster Dr David Mulford
Staff ~146
Years K12
Gender Boys
Enrolment ~1,670
Campus type 3 campuses; Suburban
Colour(s) Black and White
        
Slogan Discover what's possible
Athletics AAGPS
Affiliations JSHAA
Website

Newington College is an independent, Uniting Church, day and boarding school for boys located in Stanmore, an inner-western suburb of Sydney, Australia. Established in 1863 at Newington House, Silverwater, it celebrated its Sesquicentenary in 2013. The college is open to boys of all faiths and denominations. Since 1922, Newington has been governed by an Act of Parliament.

Newington has two preparatory schools, Wyvern House, in Cambridge Street, Stanmore, and a school at Lindfield, on Sydney's Upper North Shore. Newington currently caters for approximately 1,800 students from Kindergarten to Year 12.Edmund Webb House, the school's Year 7 to 12 boarding facility, is in Cambridge Street, Stanmore. The Robert Glasson Memorial Boat Shed is on the Parramatta River at Abbbotsford and contains a boarding facility for thirty boys.

The school is a member of the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), the Australian Boarding Schools' Association, and a founding member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales (AAGPS).


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