Oxley College | |
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Location | |
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Australia | |
Coordinates | 34°29′56″S150°23′29″E / 34.49889°S 150.39139°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent school |
Motto | Latin: Patientia et Fortitudine [1] (Patience and Fortitude) |
Denomination | Non-denominational [2] |
Founded | 1983 |
Chair of the Board of Governors | Mrs Jane Crowley [3] |
Head of College (K–12) | Mr Scott Bedingfield [4] |
Head of Senior School | Mr Mark Case [5] |
Head of Junior School | Ms Heidi Shvetsoff [5] |
Years | P–12 [2] |
Gender | Co-educational [2] |
Enrolment | 838 (2022) [1] |
Website | www |
Oxley College is an independent school located in Burradoo, New South Wales, Australia. [2] It is a member of the Round Square network of schools. [6]
The college was founded in 1983 as part of a non-profit project by the local community. A $600,000 (equivalent to $2,377,587in 2022) building grant was provided by the Commonwealth Schools Commission, and local investment brought the total funding to $1 million. [7] [8] The college had an initial enrolment of 24 students, with a goal of enrolling 350 students within a few years of opening. [1] [7] The College takes its name from Australian explorer, John Oxley. [2]