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Canberra Cricket Tour
13 Nov 2024
At the start of November, 15 boys from Edgecliff Preparatory School departed for the annual Canberra Cricket Tour.
Edgecliff Preparatory School Scholars’ Concert
13 Nov 2024
On Monday 4 November, the annual Scholar’s Concert was held in the R.W. Billing Hall.
Year 6 Co-Education Day with St Catherine's School
13 Nov 2024
The fourth and final co-education day for the year, for our Year 6 boys, was held with the St Catherine’s Year 6 girls on Thursday 7 November.
Year 3 Co-Ed Sports with Ascham
13 Nov 2024
On Wednesday 6 November, our Year 3 boys ventured to Ascham for a co-ed sports day.
SGS Magazine – Issue 19, Spring 2024
05 Nov 2024
The digital version of our Spring 2024 SGS Magazine is now available.
Year 3 Music Morning with Ascham
19 Sep 2024
On Wednesday 18 September, we welcomed the Ascham girls in Year 3 for a co-education morning of music.
Year 5 Co-Education Public Speaking Day with Ascham
15 Sep 2024
On Wednesday 11 September, the Edgecliff Preparatory School Year 5 boys enjoyed a co-education day with the Year 5 Ascham girls, where they learnt about public speaking.
Edgecliff Preparatory School Celebrates Book Week
29 Aug 2024
In Week 5 of Term 3, Edgecliff Preparatory School celebrated Book Week with author visits, dress-up parades, poster and cake competitions, not to mention a huge book fair!
Write a Book in a Day with St Catherine’s
29 Aug 2024
The Year 6 boys at Edgecliff Preparatory School recently shared in a day filled with plots, twists, complications, characters and resolutions as they embarked on writing a book in a day with the Year 6 girls from St Catherine’s School.
Edgecliff Day
24 Aug 2024
On Friday 16 August Edgecliff Preparatory School was a hive of activity celebrating Edgecliff Day.
Year 2 Sports Day with Ascham
09 Aug 2024
On Tuesday 6 August, 63 girls in Year 2 from Ascham joined our Year 2 class for a sports morning on Weigall Oval.
Year 5 Co-Education Drama Day with Ascham
27 Jul 2024
On Thursday 25 July, we welcomed the Year 5 Ascham girls for a day of drama studies.
Winter House Sport
05 Jul 2024
Throughout Term 2, the boys in Years 3 – 6 have been enjoying their winter sports house competitions.
Dr Mark Williams Visits Edgecliff Preparatory School
02 Jul 2024
On Tuesday 25 June, Dr Mark Williams visited Edgecliff Preparatory School to talk about brain-based learning.
Dance Lessons at Edgecliff Preparatory School
02 Jul 2024
As part of our PE programme all boys at Edgecliff Preparatory School have been enjoying dancing lessons.
Term 2 Music Concert
23 Jun 2024
The Edgecliff Preparatory School community recently enjoyed a night full of musical performances at our Term 2 Music Concert.
National Simultaneous Storytime
23 Jun 2024
It was a sea of blue for our National Simultaneous Storytime in the Library.
House Athletics Carnival
23 Jun 2024
It was a fantastic day full of running, jumping and throwing at our recent House Athletics Carnival.
Table Tennis Success
11 Jun 2024
Edgecliff Preparatory School student, Frederic Li, recently participated in the NSW Table Tennis Primary Schools Championships. Frederic was challenged throughout the entire competition, playing some skilful opponents. Fortunately, he won the final and was crowned the state champion for his age group.
Indigenous Literacy Foundation Charity Drive
11 Jun 2024
There was a buzz in the air at Edgecliff Preparatory School on Wednesday 5 June with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation Charity Drive.
Reconciliation Week Assembly
01 Jun 2024
Last week, we welcomed Susan Moylan-Coombs to share her experiences at our Reconciliation Week Assembly.
Poet in Residence - Harry Laing
01 Jun 2024
This week we welcomed Poet in Residence Harry Laing. Harry ran workshops for all classes during the week which supported the boys with writing their own poems. The week ended with a presentation of the boys’ work including several recitals.
World of Maths Co-Ed Day
21 May 2024
On Wednesday 8 May, the Year 6 girls from St Catherine’s School joined the Edgecliff Preparatory School Year 6 boys for a co-educational day.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
15 May 2024
The Edgecliff Preparatory School Year 6 boys have been working hard this year rehearsing for their drama production, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
NSWPSSA Swimming Success
10 May 2024
Lachlan Graf, Xavier HSU and Oliver McGee, all competed at the NSWPSSA Swimming Championships.
SGS Magazine – Issue 18, Autumn 2024
09 May 2024
The digital version of our Autumn 2024 SGS Magazine is now available.
ANZAC Day and Writing Competition Success
04 May 2024
On Monday 29 April, an ANZAC Day commemorative assembly was held at Edgecliff Preparatory School.
Year 3 Instrumental Programme
19 Apr 2024
The boys in Year 3 at Edgecliff Preparatory School have been enjoying learning new instruments in their Instrumental Programme.
Mrs Carter's Final Concert
17 Apr 2024
Not only did the Term 1 Music Concert celebrate the achievements of several ensembles and choirs at Edgecliff Preparatory School, but it was also the final concert for our Director of Music, Mrs Robin Carter.
Term 1 Music Solo Soiree
16 Apr 2024
Parents and boys at Edgecliff Preparatory School enjoyed outstanding solo performances at the Term 1 Music Solo Soiree.
Year 4 Co-Education Art Day with Ascham
28 Mar 2024
On Wednesday 27 March the Year 4 Edgecliff Prep boys welcomed the Year 4 girls from Ascham for a creative feast of sushi making, all from recycled materials!
Edgecliff Prep Enjoy the Grammar Cup
23 Mar 2024
On Saturday 23 March, Edgecliff Prep had 4 teams participate in the Grammar Cup at St Ives.
Year 6 Enjoy Camp Somerset
18 Mar 2024
In Week 7 of Term 1 the boys in Year 6 at Edgecliff Prep enjoyed 3 days of outdoor activities at Camp Somerset on the Colo River.
Gemma Sisia from St Jude's Tanzania Visits Edgecliff Prep
03 Mar 2024
The boys at Edgecliff Prep were most fortunate to have Mrs Gemma Sisia, the founder of the School of St Jude, Tanzania, talk at their Assembly on Monday, 26 February. Gemma was joined by two alumni from St Jude’s, Winnie and Suleiman. Suleiman shared his inspiring journey to achieve his life-long dream of becoming a doctor, whilst Winnie is a full-circle story who, after completing her degree, returned to work at St Jude’s.
Year 6 Co-Educational Day with St Catherine's School
03 Mar 2024
In preparation for the start of their leadership journey, the boys in Year 6 from Edgecliff Prep travelled to St Catherine’s School to start their co-education programme for the year, with a day learning about leadership.
Hands-On Fractions
22 Feb 2024
The Year 6 boys have been busy learning about fractions through some engaging hands-on activities.
National Athletics Success
20 Feb 2024
On Sunday 26 November, Jeremy Lenthen, became the 12 Years 800m National Champion.
Grammar’s HSC results in 2023
15 Dec 2023
The young men of Grammar’s 2023 cohort have achieved excellent HSC results.
Year 6 Co-Ed Day with St Catherine’s School
07 Nov 2023
On Tuesday, we welcomed the Year 6 girls from St Catherine’s School for a co-educational activity day.
Artist in Residence – Sally Mayman
06 Nov 2023
The boys’ curiosity and inspiration have been further extended with the presence of Sally Mayman over the last fortnight.
Cross Country
02 Nov 2023
On 2 November, the Edgecliff Prep Cross-Country Carnival was held at Weigall Ovals.
Year 6 Farewell Dinner
23 Oct 2023
The R.W. Billing Hall, was transformed into a Hogwarts-like feast, as we welcomed our Year 6 boys, staff, and families to the Year 6 Farewell Dinner.
Year 3 Sports Day at Ascham
13 Oct 2023
The Edgecliff Prep Year 3 boys had a fantastic sports day at Ascham on Friday 13 October.
Kindy – Year 2 Learn to Swim Programme
13 Oct 2023
In Week 1 of Term 4, the Infants boys began their 7-week Learn to Swim Programme.
Perth Orchestra Tour
18 Sep 2023
During the last week of Term 3 a combined Edgecliff Prep and St Ives Prep School Orchestra toured Perth.
Pythagorean Theorem Exploration
12 Sep 2023
As part of their Mathematics programme, the Year 6 boys at Edgecliff Prep have been learning about the practical applications of the Pythagorean Theorem.
Year 2 Music Day at Ascham
08 Sep 2023
The boys from Edgecliff Prep in Year 2 had a sensational morning with the Year 2 Ascham girls sharing in their learning and love of music.
Engaging the wider Grammar community
16 Aug 2023
It is a pillar of the School’s strategic aims to ensure that we engage the wider community of Grammar so far as possible in the post-COVID era. Under the direction of our Director of Community Ms Sharon Ditmarsch, great things are now happening.
Hip Hop Demonstration
24 Jul 2023
We were fortunate to have the Primary Hip Hop group, Lightning Crew, perform for the School Assembly on Monday.
Year 2 Transport Museum
14 Jun 2023
We were fortunate to have a variety of transport options come to Edgecliff Prep on Wednesday 14 June as part of the Year 2 Transport Museum.
The Importance and Future of Sport at Grammar
02 Jun 2023
Learn more about the sporting life at Grammar as we plan ahead for the future of sport at the School.
A passion for drawing
23 May 2023
Talented artist Viraj Tandon in Year 6 at Edgecliff Preparatory School has from an early age pursued a passion for drawing and over time has developed an excellent eye for detail.
Edgecliff values and vision
17 Jun 2021
Headmaster, Mr Simon Bailey and Director of Pastoral Care, Ms Jennifer Girson, give some insight into the recent developments in Edgecliff’s values and vision.
An opportunity to learn more!
17 Jun 2021
Ms Jeny Shepherd reveals how curiosity, imagination, challenge and co-teaching are fundamental in the Learning Extension Programme at Edgecliff.
Sydney Grammar School
College Street, Darlinghurst
NSW 2010 Australia
Phone: (02) 9332 5800
Edgecliff Preparatory School
Alma Street, Paddington
NSW 2021 Australia
Phone: (02) 9366 0100
St Ives Preparatory School
Ayres Rd, St Ives
NSW 2075 Australia
Phone: (02) 8302 5200
