The Armidale School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. The Armidale School is an independent combined school in Armidale, NSW, for Pre–Kindergarten to Year 12, boarding available. Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.
Armidale, NSW 2350
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2 campuses
- Years
- Pre–Kindergarten to Year 12
- Primary & Secondary
- Students
- 625
- ACARA 2025
A vibrant and dynamic school that fosters character, courage, decency, and a passion for life.
With a focus on individual students, the school provides a broad range of academic, creative arts, and sporting programs, fostering a strong sense of character and community spirit while ensuring every pupil feels valued and supported.
School Overview
Key information about The Armidale School
| School type | Primary & Secondary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | Pre–Kindergarten to Year 12 | Enrolments | 625 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:9.4 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | Yes | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary & Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Pre–Kindergarten to Year 12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | Yes |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 625 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:9.4 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 378(60.5%)
- Girls
- 247(39.5%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 14%
- English only
- 86%
- Not stated
- 0%
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The Armidale School
87 Douglas St, Armidale NSW 2350
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Class of 2025 HSC strength
The school says its Class of 2025 achieved outstanding HSC results alongside broad co-curricular and leadership involvement.
Boarding from Year 6 to 12
Boarding is offered from Year 6 to 12, with all boarders living on the main campus in houses that include junior boarding precincts.
Whole-school outdoor education
Every student in Years 6 to 11 takes part in a structured outdoor education program, including Activities Days, bivouac and annual camp.
School Fees
Fees shown are indicative annual amounts. Please contact the school for the most current information.
| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Primary School | |
| Kindergarten | $7,880 |
| Year 1 | $7,880 |
| Year 2 | $7,880 |
| Year 3 | $11,560 |
| Year 4 | $11,560 |
| Year 5 | $14,560 |
| Year 6 | $16,892 |
| Secondary School | |
| Year 7 | $23,240 |
| Year 8 | $24,916 |
| Year 9 | $28,380 |
| Year 10 | $29,388 |
| Year 11 | $29,388 |
| Year 12 | $30,408 |
2026 annual tuition only; excludes technology, laptop and text lease fees, resource and excursion levies, outdoor activity fees, student accident insurance, boarding and other additional charges.
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