Shelford Girls’ Grammar
3 Hood Crescent, Caulfield VIC 3161
TH E BA SIC S
With a rich and proud history of educating girls, Shelford Girls’ Grammar is a small, inclusive school with a wonderful sense of
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community. For 123 years Shelford has been a strong advocate
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for girls’ education, preparing girls and young women for a
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complex and changing world.
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Our school has an outstanding academic tradition and Principal Katrina Brennan With a child-centred philosophy of education, Katrina’s
offers students a range of subjects, right through from Prep to
Years
VCE level. Shelford has exceptional Visual and Performing Arts
Prep – Year 12
programs, extensive sporting opportunities and a strong co-
Denomination
curricular program including exchanges, camps, debating and
Anglican
a unique Year 9 Challenge program.
Gender
Our students flourish because they learn in a community
passion for engaging
that nurtures, stimulates and challenges them, and in which
and empowering her
they are encouraged to be courageous. Our girls are able to
students is matched
explore, be curious and try out new things in a supportive,
by her deep connection to the Shelford community and respect for the diversity within it.
Girls only Fees POA Boarding \ No
positive environment, where high standards and the pursuit of
Scholarships \ Yes
excellence are part of the historical fabric of the school. Exceptional teaching staff who are highly qualified and passionate educators work collaboratively to know and nurture each and every student. ● A wonderful sense of community ● Inclusive, welcoming students from all backgrounds ● Each student is known and valued ● Outstanding academic tradition and excellent VCE results ● Extensive sporting opportunities ● Exceptional Visual and Performing Arts programs
R E S PE C T
I N T E G RIT Y
PA S S I O N
C R E ATIVIT Y
Sitting at the core of every
Courteous, reliable, honest,
Within a culture that fosters
Shelford students are taught
interaction at Shelford,
loyal and trustworthy
a love of learning, Shelford
to embrace the challenges of
students are taught to
behaviour is encouraged and
students are given the
the 21st century and respond
respect any difference in
developed in students. They
freedom, courage and
with curiosity, imagination
others, be mindful of the
make ethical and principled
confidence to try new things,
and innovative thinking.
needs of their peers and care
decisions for themselves,
and encouraged to discover
for their community through
and our community.
and develop their strengths
engagement and service.
and interests.
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