NORTH STRATHFIELD, NSW 2137
A unique school providing world-class performance training alongside rigorous academic education.
Offering a blend of performing arts and academic rigor, the school fosters resilience, adaptability, and creativity. With a focus on self-discipline and personal growth, students engage in diverse artistic endeavours while receiving comprehensive educational support tailored to individual strengths.
Key information about The McDonald College
Independent
Co-Ed
Combined
283
1:10
No
*Data sourced from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
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Daily performing arts training
Students can pursue performing arts within the normal school day, combining specialist training with academic study.
On-campus Years 7–12 boarding
The boarding house sits within the College grounds and accepts full, semi and occasional boarders in Years 7–12.
Elite tennis alongside the arts
The College also offers performance sports through Elite Tennis, with training embedded in its performance-centred model.
Fees shown are indicative annual amounts. Please contact the school for the most current information.
| Year Level | Domestic Students | International Students |
|---|---|---|
| Primary School | ||
| Kindergarten | $21,016 | $35,856 |
| Year 1 | $21,016 | $35,856 |
| Year 2 | $21,016 | $35,856 |
| Year 3 | $24,596 | $39,436 |
| Year 4 | $24,596 | $39,436 |
| Year 5 | $27,220 | $40,400 |
| Year 6 | $27,220 | $40,400 |
| Secondary School | ||
| Year 7 | $32,476 | $47,312 |
| Year 8 | $32,476 | $47,312 |
| Year 9 | $33,784 | $48,112 |
| Year 10 | $33,784 | $48,112 |
| Year 11 | $35,696 | $50,532 |
| Year 12 | $35,696 | $50,532 |
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