John Colet School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. John Colet School is an independent primary school in Belrose, NSW, for K–6. It had 275 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.


Belrose, NSW 2085
- Years
- K–6
- Primary
- Students
- 275
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A unique primary education focused on character development and academic achievement in a serene environment.
Located in a tranquil bushland setting, the school emphasises character development, mindfulness, and academic excellence through innovative programs like Philosophy, Shakespeare, and Creative Arts, fostering a supportive community that inspires a lifelong love of learning.
School Overview
Key information about John Colet School
| School type | Primary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | K–6 | Enrolments | 275 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:13 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | K–6 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 275 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:13 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 144(52.4%)
- Girls
- 131(47.6%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 69%
- English only
- 31%
- Not stated
- 0%
Location
John Colet School
6 Wyatt Ave, Belrose NSW 2085
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Key Highlights
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Classical languages from early years
Students study Sanskrit from Lower First to 6th Class, with Latin also offered and extra French, German and Mandarin classes.
Multi-age teaching continuity
Teachers stay with the same class for up to three years in Infants, and for two-year blocks in later primary classes.
Choral music and instrumental learning
Music is central at John Colet, with three choirs and individual lessons held in the Music Centre during school hours.
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