Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School

Christian

Updated July 2026

BoysGender
Non-profitOwnership

Accreditations

Languages

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Trinity Grammar School is an independent Anglican school for boys in Sydney, NSW, dedicated to raising men of character through a holistic education. It serves students from Pre-K through to Year 12 across multiple campuses.

Teaching approach

Standing on an Anglican foundation and shaped by a Christian ethos, the school aims to raise men of character who care about others, the world, and themselves. The educational approach focuses on guiding every boy to grow in mind, body, and spirit, emphasizing the importance of community, discipline, and individual care. The school is committed to providing a thoroughly Christian education that prepares students for life beyond graduation.

Programmes

The academic programme includes the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme for students in the Preparatory and Junior schools (Pre-K to Year 6). In the Middle and Senior years, students follow pathways leading to the Higher School Certificate (HSC) or the IB Diploma. The curriculum is complemented by a mandatory, term-long residential outdoor education programme for Year 9 students at the Field Studies Centre.

Outcomes

Trinity students consistently achieve strong academic results in both the Higher School Certificate (HSC) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. Graduates frequently earn top band results, including All-round and Distinguished achiever status, and receive nominations for HSC showcases and exhibitions. Beyond academic metrics, the school emphasizes the development of character, perseverance, and the growth of the whole person.

Student support

EAL support
Included in fees
Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

The school provides a range of support services, including TESS (Trinity Education Support Services), counselling and psychological services, and English as an additional language support. These services are integrated into the school's wellbeing framework to ensure students are individually known and cared for.

Frequently asked questions(4)
What curriculum does Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School offer?
Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School offers IB PYP and IB Diploma.
What accreditations does Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School hold?
Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School holds accreditations including IB.
Is Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School co-educational?
Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School is a boys school.
Where is Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School located?
Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School is an international school in Sydney, Australia.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school provides an online enrolment process, including options to request a prospectus, book a tour, or take a virtual tour. Information regarding fees, scholarships, and specific requirements for overseas students is available through the school's enrolment portal. Prospective families are encouraged to attend open days to learn more about the school's offerings.

Calendar

The school operates on a term-based calendar, with specific term dates available to the community via the school's website and parent portal. The calendar includes key events such as open days, sports fixtures, and academic milestones.

Facilities

Swimming poolSports fieldGymnasiumLibraryScience labsTheatre / auditoriumArt roomMusic roomBoarding

About the campus

The school operates across four campuses: the Preparatory School in Strathfield, the Junior School and Senior/Middle School in Summer Hill, and a 50-hectare Field Studies Centre in Woollamia. Facilities include the Roderick West School of Music, the James Mills Drama Centre, a Design Centre with industry-standard technology, and a state-of-the-art sporting complex featuring an Olympic-sized pool, gymnasiums, and multiple playing fields. The Summer Hill campus also houses the Delmar Gallery and specialized science laboratories for Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Geology.

Co-curriculars

Trinity offers an extensive co-curricular programme that includes sport, drama, music, and arts. Sport is mandatory for every student, with opportunities to compete at elite levels in disciplines such as rugby, cricket, football, swimming, diving, basketball, and athletics. The school also hosts hundreds of performances annually across drama, music, and fine arts, supported by specialist facilities and expert staff.

  • Tim BowdenHeadmaster

    The Reverend Tim Bowden has served as Headmaster since January 2018. He previously held roles as Chaplain, Head of Christian Education, and Head of Middle School at St Andrew’s Cathedral School, and served as Principal at Inaburra School starting in 2011.