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Newington College

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Annual Fees
Name Age Fee Track Conditions
Initial upfront fees 0 1,000 AUD N/A Boarding enrolment deposit – refundable on finalisation
Initial upfront fees 0 350 AUD N/A One-time enrolment-related charges
Initial upfront fees 0 6,200 AUD N/A International Day enrolment – total AUD 6,200; AUD 1,200 refundable (non-refundable portion AUD 5,000)
Initial upfront fees 0 9,000 AUD N/A FFPOS (Full Fee Paying Overseas Students) – per year
Initial upfront fees 0 5,000 AUD N/A Enrolment (Domestic Day/Boarding) – non-refundable
Initial upfront fees 0 8,100 AUD N/A International Boarding enrolment – total AUD 8,100; AUD 3,100 refundable (non-refundable portion AUD 5,000)

Application Fees
Name Fee Conditions
Application Fee 350 AUD Registration/Enrolment (already listed above)

Enrollment Fees
Name Fee Conditions
Enrollment Fee 5,000 AUD Enrolment (Domestic Day/Boarding) or International Enrolment (Day/Boarding) as above

Additional Fees
Name Fee Conditions
Boarding annual fee (GST included) 38,394 AUD for boarders
Boarding amenity fee 680 AUD annual
Tuition FFPOS surcharge 9,000 AUD annual
Boarding enrolment deposit 1,000 AUD refundable on finalisation

Fee Breakdown

Fees
Application and Enrolment Fees

- Registration fee: AUD 350 (non-refundable).
- Enrolment fee: AUD 5,000 (non-refundable).
- Boarding enrolment deposit (for boarding students): AUD 1,000 (refundable on finalisation of enrolment and account settlement).
- International student specific enrolment fees and charges: enrolment (day student) AUD 6,200 of which AUD 1,200 is refundable; enrolment (boarding student) AUD 8,100 of which AUD 3,100 is refundable; Full Fee Paying Overseas Students (annual FFPOS) additional fee AUD 9,000 per year.

Tuition Fees — Annual, per-term (4 terms), and per-invoice instalment (9 monthly instalments)

Preparatory (annual — per term — per monthly instalment):
- Kindergarten: AUD 27,819 — per term (approx.) AUD 6,955 — per monthly instalment (9 months) AUD 3,090.
- Years 1–2: AUD 27,891 — per term (approx.) AUD 6,973 — per monthly instalment AUD 3,099.
- Years 3–4: AUD 32,067 — per term (approx.) AUD 8,017 — per monthly instalment AUD 3,563.
- Years 5–6: AUD 37,656 — per term AUD 9,414 — per monthly instalment AUD 4,184.

Secondary (annual — per term — per monthly instalment):
- Years 7–8: AUD 44,298 — per term (approx.) AUD 11,075 — per monthly instalment AUD 4,922.
- Year 9: AUD 47,052 — per term AUD 11,763 — per monthly instalment AUD 5,228.
- Year 10: AUD 47,169 — per term (approx.) AUD 11,792 — per monthly instalment AUD 5,241.
- Years 11–12: AUD 48,141 — per term (approx.) AUD 12,035 — per monthly instalment AUD 5,349.

Early Learning Centre (ELC): daily fee AUD 189 (charged per day; ELC invoices are charged weekly in arrears).

Boarding Fees and Related Charges

- Annual boarding fee (where applicable): AUD 38,394 (includes a GST component).
- Boarder's amenity fee (annual): AUD 680.
- Boarding enrolment deposit: AUD 1,000 (refundable on completion of enrolment/account settlement).

Other Annual and Auxiliary Fees

- Newington Challenge (NC): AUD 699 (billed over three instalments).
- Year 11 and 12 Cadets and NC combined charge: AUD 1,071.
- Parents' and Friends' Association (P&F) annual levy: AUD 75 per family (2026 levy billed in May).
- Excursions, camps, incursions, school photos and other incidentals: variable and billed when applicable; K–6 excursion and amenities levy is charged in the first invoice of the school year (amount varies by activities).
- TVET and NSW School of Languages costs: up to AUD 1,000 of net cost may be covered by the College; additional course costs may be charged where applicable.
- Late payment administration fee: AUD 125.
- ELC late pick-up fees: 6:05pm AUD 20; 6:10pm AUD 40; 6:15pm AUD 60; after 6:20pm AUD 80.
- Credit card surcharge on payments: 1% (applies to payments made by credit card).

Sibling Fee Discounts

- When two or more siblings attend at the same time, the following reductions apply to tuition fees only: second sibling 10% reduction; third sibling 15% reduction; fourth and subsequent siblings 25% reduction. (This does not apply where a bursary or scholarship provision applies.)

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms

- Invoicing: fees are invoiced in nine monthly instalments from January to September (inclusive). Invoices are issued on the 7th of each month.
- Payment due date: payment is due on the 16th of each month, or the next business day if the 16th falls on a weekend or public holiday.
- Late payments may incur an administration fee (AUD 125) and unpaid accounts may result in restriction from non-compulsory events or discontinuation of enrolment in accordance with the enrolment agreement.
- The College's preferred method is direct debit from a nominated credit card or bank account. Other accepted payment methods: BPAY, cheque, and credit card (MasterCard, Visa and American Express) via the College's online payment portal. Payments by credit card attract a 1% surcharge. The Finance Department cannot process payments over the phone. The College operates a Westpac-operated online payment portal for fee payments.

Refunds, Credits and Absence Rebate

- Enrolment fees are generally non-refundable except where specific refundable components are stated for international enrolments or ELC enrolment (see enrolment deposit notes).
- In appropriate circumstances, a credit of up to 50% of tuition fees may be applied where a student is absent for four weeks or more at a time because of illness or injury; such requests must be accompanied by a medical certificate and are determined by the College's Chief Financial Officer and Headmaster.
- ELC enrolment fees may be refundable (ELC enrolment fee AUD 2,000 refundable subject to final account settlement and processing). Refund processing times for ELC refunds may take multiple weeks due to external subsidy finalisation processes.
- Withdrawal notice periods and any penalties for withdrawal are set out in the enrolment agreement and apply where a student's enrolment is ended. Late or unpaid fees can lead to suspension of participation in non-compulsory events or discontinuation of enrolment.

Where Fees Appear on Invoices and Timing of Specific Charges

- Annual tuition, auxiliary levies (eg K–6 excursions/amenities), NC charges (billed in instalments where specified), P&F levy (billed in May), boarding charges (for boarders) and any international student specific charges (eg Overseas Student Health Cover / HSC fees when applicable) are shown on fee invoices according to the invoicing cycle. The FFPOS fee (if applicable) is charged on the January invoice. Late payment and miscellaneous charges are included on the invoice when incurred.

Summary of Key Figures (selected)

- Registration fee: AUD 350.
- Enrolment fee (domestic day/boarding): AUD 5,000; boarding enrolment deposit AUD 1,000 (refundable).
- Preparatory tuition (annual): Kindergarten AUD 27,819; Years 1–2 AUD 27,891; Years 3–4 AUD 32,067; Years 5–6 AUD 37,656.
- Secondary tuition (annual): Years 7–8 AUD 44,298; Year 9 AUD 47,052; Year 10 AUD 47,169; Years 11–12 AUD 48,141.
- Boarding (annual): AUD 38,394; Boarder's amenity AUD 680.
- ELC daily fee: AUD 189 per day.
- Payment schedule: invoiced monthly across nine instalments Jan–Sep; invoices issued on the 7th and due on the 16th.
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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees A$350 - 9,000
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 2140
Type Boys School (boarding), Co-educational
Opened 1863
Bus Service No

Newington College is an independent Uniting Church school in Sydney, Australia, offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and IB Diploma Programme (DP) alongside the Australian Curriculum. The college operates across two campuses, Stanmore and Lindfield, with a rural Eungai Creek campus for outdoor education and social service immersion. The Stanmore Senior Campus spans about 10 hectares and houses specialist facilities for Music, Drama, Visual Arts, Design and Technology, and Science, with extensive sporting facilities to support cricket, rugby, and football throughout the year. The Early Learning Centre provides three classrooms with qualified educators, and boarding is available across the college. Lindfield hosts the K–6 program. The school traces its origins to 1863 and has a long history of welcoming students from diverse religious backgrounds. Co-curricular options include creative arts, sport, outdoor education, and international tours. An emphasis on debate, ethics, critical thinking and language study enriches life for students.

School Events

Past Events

Early Learning Centre Tour
Early Learning Centre Tour
This tour provides a window into Newington's Early Learning Centre facilities and programs. The sess...
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 10:00 GMT+10 Early Learning Centre (ELC), 129 Cambridge Street, Stanmore NSW 2048
Take Flight at Newington – Experience Day – Wyvern House (Stanmore K-6)
Take Flight at Newington – Experience Day – Wyvern House (Stanmore K-6)
Experience Day at Wyvern House invites Year 2 and Year 3 girls to spend a day on campus exploring a ...
Friday, 15 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT+10 Wyvern House (Stanmore K-6), 115 Cambridge Street, Stanmore NSW 2048

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