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. Founded in 1895 as the Sydney Church of England Girls Grammar School, the school's official name was changed to SCEGGS Darlinghurst in 1995. The school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 890 students from Year K to
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. The school is regularly among the top-performing schools in New South Wales academically. While predominantly a day school, SCEGGS offers a small number of boarding places at
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History

On 17 July 1895, a
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for girls was officially opened in Sydney under the auspices of the Sydney Diocese of the Church of England. The Sydney Church of England Girls' Grammar School (abbreviated as S.C.E.G.G.S.) commenced in a
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at 65 (now 55) Victoria Street, Darlinghurst with one pupil, Mary Watson, one teacher, Miss Janet Uther, and the Principal, Miss
Edith Badham Edith Annesley Badham (6 December 1853 – 17 May 1920) was an Australian educator and headmistress of the SCEGGS Darlinghurst, Sydney Church of England Girls Grammar School in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Darlinghurst, New South Wales (a sub ...
. Within a year, the school had increased to 50 pupils enrolled, and moved to "Chatsworth", a larger home in Macleay Street. By 1900, the school had 100 pupils, including a
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. "Barham" in Forbes Street, Darlinghurst was purchased and the school moved there in 1901. The
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, Needlework and Drilling. Classes in
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or other scientific subjects, were also offered to pupils who reached a fair standard of proficiency in their ordinary subjects. Classes in Cookery and Dressmaking were held whenever there was sufficient demand. S.C.E.G.G.S. continued to expand and several branch schools were opened –
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(1906–1929) relocated to
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(1955–1976) and Loquat Valley (1967–1976). In 1974, financial difficulties arose due to the controller of the Anglican Diocesan schools misappropriating school funds, threatening the school with closure. Within two years, contributions from the school community and the Sydney Diocese ensured that the original school, S.C.E.G.G.S. Darlinghurst, was not closed but continued to operate. Moss Vale was forced to close in 1974, and two years later, Redlands, Wollongong and Loquat Valley became schools independent from S.C.E.G.G.S. Darlinghurst, and have been governed by their own boards ever since. A not-for-profit company limited by guarantee, S.C.E.G.G.S. Darlinghurst Ltd, was formed in 1976, under a Board of Directors, to govern the school. On the school's
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in 1995, the school changed its name from Sydney Church of England Girls' Grammar School, Darlinghurst (S.C.E.G.G.S.) to SCEGGS Darlinghurst.


Principals


Campus

SCEGGS Darlinghurst has expanded from a terrace house in 1895 to a campus incorporating a
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, sports hall, senior study building, lecture theatre, play house, Great Hall and performing arts centre and many more. From 1965 to 1983, a preparatory school was operated at Bellevue Hill for boys and girls up to Kindergarten age. A new music centre has also been added, including a renovated church to be used for performances etc.


House system

The house system was introduced in 1926 by Miss Wilkinson to help generate school spirit and sporting enthusiasm, encourage good conduct and to provide girls with opportunities for taking on responsibility. House competitions are held in various sports, in music, drama, science and debating. * Badhamnamed after Edith Badham, first
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(1895–1920) and founder and first president of the Old Girl's Union. Colours: red and gold. * Bartonnamed after
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(1901–1903), Justice of the High Court (1903–1920) and father of Jean "Muffie" Barton, pupil 1895–1899. Colours: red and white. * Becknamed after Ernest Beck, member of the school council (1895–1906) and second school
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(1901–1928). Colours: blue and gold. * Christiannamed after Lydia Christian, member of the school council (1897–1919) and mother of Lilian Mary Christian, pupil 1895–1896. Colours: red and black. * Dockernamed after Wilfred Law Docker, first treasurer of the school council (1895–1919). Colours: blue and black. * Langleynamed after John Douse Langley, first secretary of the school council (1894–1927) and bishop of Bendigo (1907–1919). Colours: green and gold.


Notable alumnae

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Julie McCrossin Julie Elizabeth McCrossin (born 2 October 1954) is an Australian radio broadcaster, journalist, comedian, political commentator and activist for women's and gay rights. She is best known for her role as a team captain on the news-based comedy q ...
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Zoe Terakes Zoe Terakes (born March 22, 2000) is an Australian actor who most notably played Reb Keane in '' Wentworth.'' Life and career Terakes is non-binary and trans masculine, and came out to the acting industry at age 19. Terakes attended SCEGGS D ...
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See also

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Anglican education in Australia Anglican education in Australia refers to the education services provided by the Anglican Church of Australia (formerly known as the Church of England in Australia) within the Australian education system. Since the late 18th century, the Anglica ...
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List of Anglican schools in New South Wales Below is list of the 62 Anglican schools in the state of New South Wales. See also {{Portal, New South Wales, Christianity, Schools * List of non-government schools in New South Wales This is a list of non-government schools in the sta ...
* List of people educated at SCEGGS Darlinghurst * Sydney Anglican Schools Corporation


Notes

* Who's Who of girls' school rankings: 1.SCEGGS Darlinghurst 2. Ascham, 3. MLC Melbourne, 4. PLC Sydney, 5.
Melbourne Girls Grammar School , motto_translation = Without the Lord, All is in Vain , established = 1893 , type = Independent, single sex, day & boarding, Christian school. , years = ELC–12 , gender ...
, 6.
Mac.Robertson Girls' High School , motto_translation = Mastery of self , established = , type = Government-funded single-sex selective secondary day school , principal = Sue Harrap , location = South Melbourne, Victoria , country = Australia , coordi ...
, 7.
North Sydney Girls High School , motto_translation = Towards Higher Things , established = , type = Government-funded single-sex academically selective secondary day school , gender = Girls , oversight = New South Wales Department of Education , principal = Megan Co ...
, 8.
Sydney Girls High School , motto_translation = Work Conquers All , location = Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales , country = Australia , coordinates = , pushpin_map = Australia Sydney#New South Wales#Australia , established = , type = Governmen ...
, 9. MLC Sydney, 10.
University High School, Melbourne , motto_translation = With Zeal and Loyalty , established = , type = Government-funded co-educational secondary day school , principal = Ciar Foster , location = 77 St ...


References


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