WAITARA, NSW 2077
Focused beginnings inspire broad futures in a supportive, engaging learning environment.
Offering a nurturing Anglican environment, the school prioritises student wellbeing and holistic development. Diverse programs in academics, sports, and the arts empower students to excel. A commitment to educational excellence fosters a strong community centred on values.
Key information about Barker College
Independent
Co-Ed
Primary
2798
1:10
Yes
*Data sourced from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
Source-backed points parents often compare first for Barker College
Coeducational boarding from Year 9
Barker offers coeducational boarding from Year 9 in a small house of about 60 students, with evening prep and tutoring support.
SourceWhole-school outdoor education pathway
Outdoor Education runs from Years 2–12 and includes The Grange, Cadets or Duke of Edinburgh, and a Year 9 Alice Springs experience.
SourceLarge ensemble and music programme
Barker says it has one of Australia’s largest school ensemble programmes, with all Junior School students singing in class and year choirs.
SourceFees shown are indicative annual amounts. Please contact the school for the most current information.
| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Primary School | |
| Kindergarten | $27,860 |
| Year 1 | $31,660 |
| Year 2 | $32,255 |
| Year 3 | $35,910 |
| Year 4 | $36,390 |
| Year 5 | $39,300 |
| Year 6 | $39,680 |
| Secondary School | |
| Year 7 | $43,840 |
| Year 8 | $43,660 |
| Year 9 | $43,080 |
| Year 10 | $45,260 |
| Year 11 | $43,110 |
| Year 12 | $43,185 |
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