Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby
Hornsby, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia 9 reviews
School is up to Senior High School (Senior Secondary School) and affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). The School is a Coed Day Cum Boarding School, with classes from VII to XII. It is an English Medium school.
VII - XII
Private School
Coed - Day Cum Boarding School
IB
About School
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Barker College The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, is a Senior High School (Senior Secondary School), affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). The School is a Coed Day Cum Boarding School, with classes from VII to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in Hornsby area of The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales. Barker College was established in 1890. It is a Private School .
Year Established
1890
School Type
Private School
Gender
Coed
Boarding
Day Cum Boarding School
Grades
Class VII - Class XII
Admission Period
Curriculum
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
School Level
The motto of Barker College Hornsby is "Honor Non Honores". It is a Coed Day Cum Boarding School, which serves the educational needs of over 2300 students from VII through XII. The classes in Barker College for every academic year begins in April.
Barker was founded by The Reverend Henry Plume at Kurrajong Heights in early 1890. In 2016, Barker announced transition of the Barker College from Boys School to Co educational school.
Barker is an Anglican school, but school enroll students of all faith.
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Address & Contact Information
School Address
91 Pacific Hwy, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia
School Chairman & Principal
- Principal: Phillip Heath AM
School Contact Person
Phone Number
+61 2 8438 7999
Email Address
reception@barker.nsw.edu.auSchool Website
Admission Details
Academic Year
Admission Period
Admission Contact Details
Contact Person
Phone:
+02 8438 7207
Email:
enrolments@barker.nsw.edu.au
Admission Procedure and Important Dates
The School has students enrolled from VII to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby admission.
In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to Barker College The Council of the Shire of Hornsby for the upcoming academic year?
Fees Details
Barker College Fees: Fee Structure & Details
Refer below for Barker College The Council of the Shire of Hornsby fee structure and current fees.
You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.
Tuition Fees
| Tuition Fees | Terms | Per Annum | Per Term | Discounted Amt (1.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior School Pre-Kindergarten | 4 Terms | $22,500 | $5,625.00 | $22,163 |
| Junior School Kindergarten | 4 Terms | $24,400 | $6,100.00 | $24,034 |
| Junior School Years 1 to 2 | 4 Terms | $25,700 | $6,425.00 | $25,315 |
| Junior School Years 3 to 4 | 4 Terms | $28,450 | $7,112.50 | $28,023 |
| Junior School Years 5 to 6 | 4 Terms | $29,450 | $7,362.50 | $29,008 |
| Middle School Years 7 to 9 | 4 Terms | $32,150 | $8,037.50 | $31,668 |
| Senior School Years 10 and 11 | 4 Terms | $34,050 | $8,512.50 | $33,539 |
| Senior School Year 12 | 3 Terms | $34,050 | $11,350.00 | $33,539 |
Boarding Fees
| Boarding Fees (payable in addition to Tuition Fees) |
Terms | Per Annum | Per Term | Discounted Amt (1.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years 10 and 11 | 4 Terms | $32,170 | $8,042.50 | $31,687 |
| Year 12 | 3 Terms | $32,170 | $10,723.33 | $31,687 |
Infrastructure & Facilities
The Barker College campus is spread over of land in Hornsby area of The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales. The School is a K-12 Day Cum Boarding School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:
Sports Facilities(9/42)
- Aerobics
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Covered Play Area
- Cricket
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnasium
- Handball
- Hockey
- Horse Riding
- Indoor Stadium
- Judo
- Kabaddi
- Karate
- Kho Kho
- Outdoor Stadium
- Netball
- Play Area
- Rugby
- Shooting
- Skating
- Soccer
- Splash Pool
- Sand Pit
- Sailing
- Squash
- Swimming
- Rowing
- Table Tennis
- Taekwando
- Tennis
- Throwball
- Volleyball
- Yoga
- Lacrosse
Education Facilities(1/6)
- Library
- Digital Library
- Career Counseling
- Counseling
- Student Exchange Programs
- Test Center
Classroom Facilities(0/5)
- AC Classrooms
- AV Classrooms
- Lockers
- Air Purifiers
- Air Filter AC Classrooms
Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(3/4)
- Art
- Dance
- Dramatics
- Music
Laboratories Facilities(2/6)
- Laboratories
- Language Labs
- Maths Labs
- Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
- Computer Labs
- Robotics Labs
Transport Facilities(1/2)
- Transport Facility
- AC Buses
Boarding Facilities(1/2)
- Hostel
- AC Hostels
Accessibility Facilities(0/4)
- Accessible Parking
- Ramped or Level Entrances
- Accessible Washrooms
- Braille and Large Print Room Numbers
Digital Facilities(0/4)
- AV Facilities
- Interactive Boards
- School App
- Wi-Fi
Food and Catering Facilities(0/3)
- Canteen
- Meal Served
- Kitchen & Dining Hall
Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)
- CCTV
- Fire Alarm
- Fire Extinguisher
- Security Guards
- Boundary Wall
- Fenced Boundary Wall
- Speedometer In Bus
- GPS In Bus
- CCTV In Bus
- Fire Extinguisher In Bus
- School Bus Tracking App
Medical Facility Facilities(0/7)
- Medical Facility
- Medical Room or Clinic
- Resident Doctor
- Medical Staff
- Isolation Room
- ICU
- Dedicated Ambulance
Other Infra Facilities(0/7)
- Kids Play Area
- Activity Center
- Toy Room
- Amphitheatre
- Auditorium
- Day Care
- Lego Room
School offers coeducational boarding to senior students starting in year 10.
Extra-Curricular Activities
School Clubs and Societies
The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones. The Clubs are:
- Robotics
Academic Programs
Number of Students
School Timings and Vacations
What are the school timings?
The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).
Language of Instruction
- English
What is the typical school vacation schedule?
School Level & Classes
Which grades will you have in the new session?
Barker College is a Junior High School (Secondary School) to Senior High School (Senior Secondary School) for both boys and girls and has following grades/levels
| Level | Classes |
| Senior High School (Senior Secondary School) | XIXII |
| Junior High School (Secondary School) | VIIVIIIIXX |
Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure
The Academic session at Barker College starts from April. The School provides education to students from VII to XII.
Barker College is a Coed English medium Day Cum Boarding School which offers the International curriculum IB, from VII to XII.
Academic Affiliations
Barker College is authorised to offer the following
International Baccalaureate (IB)
The International Baccalaureate (IB) (International Baccalaureate Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland) offers 4 programs for students randing from age 3 to 19. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) is for students of age 3 to 12 students. Middle Years Programme is for students aged 11 to 16 and Diploma Programme (DP) for students ages 16 to 19. Barker College, The Council Of The Shire Of Hornsby is affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). Every School authorized to offer the IB programmes is known as an IB World School.
The school is affiliated to IB since 31-Jan-2020 with IB affiliation number 052446.
The Schools offers following IB programs
- PYP
School Rating & Reviews
3.6
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Frequently Asked Questions about Barker College
Barker College is affiliated to which board?
Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby is affiliated to the International Baccalaureate (IB).
What is the process of getting admission into Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby?
The Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby has students enrolled from VII to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.
Is this school a co-educational school?
Yes The Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby is a Coed school.
What is the curriculum offered at Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby?
Barker College, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) at various levels of education.
Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?
The Barker College is rated 3.6 out of 5 based on 9 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.
Does Barker College offer Hostel facility to students?
Yes, The school offers boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day Cum Boarding School.