St George's Anglican Grammar School is an

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secondary

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, located at 50 William Street, in the

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Students from Years 7 to 12 are accommodated in a middle school (Years 7 to 9) and senior school (Years 10 to 12). St George's Anglican Grammar School is a school of the

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(ASC). The school is Western Australia's first vertical schoolone based in a

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building rather than on a traditional

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. St George's Anglican Grammar School opened in January 2015 as the 14th school of the Anglican Schools Commission. The ASC had acquired the independent Murdoch College, changed its name, and relocated it from the suburb of

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. In 2021, the school purchased a building at 441 Murray Street for a new campus. Construction to upgrade the building started in 2023 with students to start moving in 2025.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint George's Anglican Grammar School Anglican Schools Commission Anglican secondary schools in Perth, Western Australia Educational institutions established in 2015 2015 establishments in Australia William Street, Perth Grammar schools in Australia

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