Hunter Valley Grammar School

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Hunter Valley Grammar School

Ashtonfield, NSW 2323

Independent

Co-Ed

Primary & Secondary

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2 campuses

AshtonfieldAshtonfield, NSW 2323Viewing FarmMaitland, NSW 2320

Years: K–12; Primary & Secondary
Students: 1,161; ACARA 2025
Annual fees: $11,900–$23,800; Domestic
Next open day: None listed; Ask about a tour

A nurturing environment fostering curiosity, creativity, and personal growth for every student.

Every student is known, nurtured, and safe, enjoying creative curricula in expansive, future-focused centres of learning. The school emphasises wellbeing, offering diverse educational pathways that inspire children to flourish academically and personally in green, open spaces.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School type	Primary & Secondary	Sector	Independent
Year levels	K–12	Enrolments	1,161
Early learning	Yes	Teacher–student ratio	1:9
Gender	Co-Ed	Principal	Not available
Boarding	No	Founded	Not available

School overview facts
School type	Primary & Secondary
Year levels	K–12
Early learning	Yes
Gender	Co-Ed
Boarding	No

School overview facts (continued)
Sector	Independent
Enrolments	1,161
Teacher–student ratio	1:9
Principal	Not available
Founded	Not available

Early learning & quality

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Hunter Valley Grammar School

Early learning at this campus. Age programmes not yet confirmed.

Hunter Valley Grammar School Early Learning Centre

ASHTONFIELD · NSW · SE-00007585

Overall NQS rating

Exceeding NQS

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Quality areas7 areas

QA1Educational program and practice: Exceeding NQS
QA2Children’s health and safety: Exceeding NQS
QA3Physical environment: Exceeding NQS
QA4Staffing arrangements: Exceeding NQS
QA5Relationships with children: Exceeding NQS
QA6Collaborative partnerships with families and communities: Exceeding NQS
QA7Governance and leadership: Exceeding NQS

ACECQA · 1 July 2026Report issued: 26 September 2025

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Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys: 609(52.5%)
Girls: 552(47.5%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home: 13%
English only: 87%
Not stated: 0%

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Hunter Valley Grammar School

42 Norfolk St, Ashtonfield NSW 2323

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Key Highlights

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2025 NAPLAN above national average
In 2025, Year 7 and Year 9 students were above the national average in every NAPLAN domain.
IB plus HSC and CP pathways
Students can take the IB PYP, MYP, HSC, IB Careers-related Programme, or a bespoke Stage 6 pathway.
Farm, rowing and specialist facilities
The school pairs a working farm and Hunter River rowing complex with a TAS centre, music centre and sports stadium.

School Fees

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Indicative annual school fees by year level
Year Level	Domestic Students
Primary School
Kindergarten	$11,900
Year 1	$11,900
Year 2	$11,900
Year 3	$14,700
Year 4	$14,700
Year 5	$17,500
Year 6	$17,500
Secondary School
Year 7	$22,600
Year 8	$22,600
Year 9	$22,600
Year 10	$22,600
Year 11	$23,600
Year 12	$23,800

Information updated: 17 Sept 2026

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