EDUCATION FOR BOYS

We’re all well aware of the publicity about the problems boys face at schools, from poor attitudes to work and reluctance to communicate. As specialists in boys’ education, we are experts in assisting boys to be proud of what they can achieve and who they are.

The keys to success are self-esteem, motivation and opportunities for success. We offer wide ranging curriculum choices and co-curricular opportunities such as:

• A supportive House-based environment
• Wide ranging curriculum choices
• Co-curricular offerings including debating, bands, musicals, chess club, overseas trips
• Special literacy groups
• An emphasis on Digital Technologies
• Comprehensive Community Action and Social Justice Programs
• A commitment to the arts, music and drama, including productions
• An extensive sporting program
• Regular acknowledgment of success through awards and certificates
• A variety of Vocational Education and Training programs
• Ministry retreats in Year 12
• Our Edmund Rice Trade Training Centre for boys in Years 10 – 12
• An outdoor education program