Kinross Wolaroi School

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Kinross Wolaroi School
Established 1886 (Wolaroi College}, 1928 (Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange), 1975 (Kinross Wolaroi School)
School type Independent, Co-educational Uniting Church, Day and Boarding
Known As Kinross
Principal/Headmaster Rev. David N.Williams B.A. (A.N.U.), B.D. (Melbourne College of Divinity), M.Ed. (University of Canberra).
Chairman
Location Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Campus Rural Parkland
Enrollment 980 (P-12)
School colours Blue and White
School Hymn O Son of Man
School Reading 1 Corinthians chapter 13, verses 1-13: "Love"
Area 21.6 Hectares (Wolaroi site), 14.4 Hectares (PLC site)
Homepage www.kws.nsw.edu.au


Kinross Wolaroi School is an independent, uniting church, co-educational, day and boarding school in Orange, New South Wales, Australia. The school was formed in 1975 with the merger between Wolaroi College (est. 1886) and the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange (est. 1928). Classes and boys boarding occur at the Wolaroi Site on Bathurst Road, while girl boarders live at the PLC Site on Coronation Drive. The school is a member of the Independent Schools Association (ISA).

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Members of the Independent Schools Association in Sydney, Australia

Central Coast Grammar School | Chevalier College | Kinross Wolaroi School | Oakhill College | Oxley College
St Andrew's Cathedral School | St Augustine's College | St Patrick's College | St Pius X College | St Spyridon College | St Stanislaus' College

Uniting Church in Australia Schools

Aitken College | Billanook College | Brisbane Boys' College | Calvary Christian College | Clayfield College | Forest Lake College | Kormilda College | Kinross Wolaroi School | Knox Grammar School | Methodist Ladies' College, Melbourne | Methodist Ladies' College, Perth | MLC School | Moreton Bay Boys College | Moreton Bay College | Newington College | Pedare Christian College | Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School | Presbyterian Ladies' College, Perth | Prince Alfred College | Pymble Ladies' College | Ravenswood School for Girls | Scotch College, Adelaide | Scotch College, Perth | Scotch Oakburn College | Seymour College | Somerville House | St Philip's College | The Lakes College | The Scots PGC College | The Scots School Albury | The Springfield College | The Geelong College | Wesley College, Melbourne | Westminster School, Adelaide

Former Presbyterian Church of Australia Schools

Arden Anglican School | Kinross Wolaroi School | Knox Grammar School | Penleigh Presbyterian Ladies' College | Presbyterian Ladies' College, Goulburn | Presbyterian Ladies' College, Perth | Pymble Ladies' College | Scotch College, Adelaide | Scotch College, Launceston | Scotch College, Perth | The Scots PGC College (The Presbyterian Girls' College and The Scots College, Warwick) | The Geelong College