Broughton Anglican College Explained

Broughton Anglican College
Motto:Life Through Christ
Type:Independent co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school
Denomination:Anglican
Headmaster:Timothy Hewitt
Campus Type:Outer suburban
Location:Menangle Park, New South Wales
Country:Australia
Pushpin Map:Australia Sydney
Pushpin Mapsize:240
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in greater metropolitan Sydney
Pushpin Label Position:top
Grades:Early learning and K12
Grades Label:Years
Houses:Barker (Green)
Darlington (Purple)
Johnson (Red)
Reddall (Yellow)
Scott (Blue)
Colours:Black, red, white and yellow

Broughton Anglican College is an independent Anglican co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school, located at Menangle Park, an outer suburb of south-western Sydney, near, New South Wales, Australia. The College caters for approximately 1,306 students[1] from early learning, through Year K to Year 12.

The college was founded in 1986 by John Darlington, who was the Rector of St Peter's Anglican Church, Campbelltown,[2] and began with the aim of providing secondary education based on Anglican principles for students progressing from St Peter's Anglican Primary School (Campbelltown). In 1997, the College added a Junior School.

The college has had four Headmasters, Ron Webb (Foundation Headmaster, 1986–2007), Paul Rooney (2007–2009), Don O'Connor (2009–2022), and Timothy Hewitt (2022–present).

In 2007 the school was affected by flash floods.[3] [4]

Academic achievement

The school was named in NSW's Top 200 Schools in 2007,[5] 2010[6] and 2012.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Student Population . 11 February 2012 . 2010 Annual School Report. Broughton Anglican College . 30. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120321103749/http://broughton.nsw.edu.au/files/reports/2010%20Annual%20Report.pdf . 2012-03-21 .
  2. Urbanity in the Suburbs . Architecture Australia . Harding, Laura . 2004 . 22 June 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723213829/http://www.architecturemedia.com/aa/aaissue.php?issueid=200409&article=8&typeon=2 . 23 July 2011 . dead .
  3. News: Kids caught in flashflood floating car. 1 March 2007. Herald Sun. 26 July 2009.
  4. News: Storms cause flash flooding in Sydney's south-west. 28 February 2007. ABC News. 26 August 2012.
  5. News: 2007 Top 200 School Rankings (HSC). 1 March 2007. better education. 11 February 2012.
  6. News: HSC 2010: Top 200 Schools In NSW. 1 March 2007 . Our Kids . Board of Studies, Government of New South Wales. 4 March 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110303090812/http://ourkidz.com.au/content/view/1606/186/lang,en/. 2011-03-03. dead.