Carey Baptist Grammar School

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Carey Baptist Grammar School
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Location
Carey Baptist Grammar School
Kew & Donvale
,
Victoria

Australia
Coordinates 37°48′53″S145°02′51″E / 37.81472°S 145.04750°E / -37.81472; 145.04750
Information
Type Private, co-educational, Christian day school
Motto Latin: Animo et Fide
(With Courage and Faith)
Denomination Baptist
Established1923;101 years ago (1923) [1] [2]
FounderRev. Leonard Tranter
ChairpersonTimothy Chilvers
PrincipalJonathan Walter
ChaplainRev. Gerry Riviere
Teaching staff256.6 [3]
Grades(K–12) [3]
GenderCo-education
Enrolment2,434 [3]  (2020)
Colour(s)Black, blue and gold    
SongCarry the Flame (since 2023)
PublicationThe Chronicle & The Torch
Affiliation Associated Public Schools of Victoria
Website www.carey.com.au

Carey Baptist Grammar School, commonly known as Carey, is a private, co-educational, Baptist day school in Victoria, Australia.

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The school has five campuses: Kew (ELC to Year 12), Donvale (ELC to Year 6), the Carey Sports Complex in Bulleen, the Carey Sport Complex in Kew and an outdoor education camp near Paynesville in eastern Gippsland called Carey Toonallook.

Carey is affiliated with the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), [4] the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), [5] the Association of Independent Schools of Victoria (AISV), [6] and has been a member of the Associated Public Schools of Victoria (APS) since 1958. [7] The school has offered the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) since 1997. [8]

History

First day, 1923 outside Urangeline House Carey Baptist Grammar School first day in 1923.jpg
First day, 1923 outside Urangeline House

Founded in 1923, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 2,500 students from ELC to Year 12. [9] [ better source needed ]

In 1971, the William Carey Chapel was opened. The design was led by the chaplain of the school at the time, Alan Wright. The chapel was paid for by the 'Forward Carey' Appeal of 1960. Construction began in 1969. In 2020, the chapel was declared heritage listed by the local Boroondara Council. [10] [ failed verification ]

The school began co-education in 1979 when girls entered Years 11 and 12. [9] [ better source needed ] By 2011, the school achieved an even gender split between boys and girls. [2] [ better source needed ]

The school celebrated its centenary year in 2023 with various celebrations throughout the year. [11] [ better source needed ]

Principals

There have been eight principals (formerly headmasters before 1989) since the school was founded in 1923. The current principal is Jonathan Walter, since January 2020. [12]

Principals / Headmasters of Carey
Years servedName
1923–1944Harold G. Steele
1945–1947Vivian F.O. Francis
1948–1964Stuart L. Hickman
1965–1989Gerard L. Cramer AM [13]
1990–2001Ross H. Millikan
2002–2010Phil W. de Young OAM [14]
2010–2019Phillip M. Grutzner [15]
2020–presentJonathan C. Walter [16]

Alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 Carey Baptist Grammar School. “Carey Baptist Grammar School,” 2022. https://www.carey.com.au/about-carey/community/centenary.
  3. 1 2 3 "Carey Baptist Grammar School, Kew, VIC". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority and. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  4. ↑ "JSHAA Victorian Directory of Members". Victoria Branch. Junior School Heads' Association of Australia. 2007. Archived from the original on 13 February 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2007.
  5. ↑ "Victoria". Schools. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. 2007. Archived from the original on 2 November 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2007.
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  7. ↑ "Carey Baptist Grammar School". Australian Schools. Study in Australia. Archived from the original on 13 February 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2007.
  8. ↑ "Carey Baptist Grammar School". IB World Schools. International Baccalaureate Organization. Retrieved 28 December 2007.
  9. 1 2 "Our History | Carey Baptist Grammar School". www.carey.com.au. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  10. ↑ “BOROONDARA PLANNING SCHEME.” Accessed February 1, 2023. https://www.planning.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/419437/boro-C294boroPt2boro-William-Carey-Chapel-Statement-of-Significance-August-2020.pdf.
  11. ↑ Carey Baptist Grammar School. “Carey Baptist Grammar School,” 2023. https://www.carey.com.au/about-carey/community/centenary.
  12. ↑ "Our Principal". Carey Baptist Grammar School. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  13. ↑ Pmc.gov.au, 2023. https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/881048.
  14. ↑ "Australian Honours Search Facility". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  15. ↑ "From the Headmaster, Phillip Grutzner". Melbourne Grammar School. 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  16. ↑ "Meet our Principal". Carey Baptist Grammar School.
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