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Walking through history – European History Tour 2025 

Walking through history – European History Tour 2025 

A journey across three countries and more than two thousand years of history.  After 17 unforgettable days abroad, the 2025 European History Tour students have returned home—a little jet-lagged, but full of wonderful stories. Their journey took them across three countries and more than two thousand years of history, from…

Changemakers explore storytelling, culture and creativity in New Zealand

Changemakers explore storytelling, culture and creativity in New Zealand

The 2025 Innovation and Changemakers: Storytellers Tour took a group of St Andrew’s Cathedral School students on an unforgettable journey through Auckland, Rotorua and Matamata – exploring how stories shape identity, culture and change. Led by Ms Estee Stephenson, Head of Gifted Education (Secondary), the international tour was designed…

Fair in the Square brings 140 years of community spirit to life

Fair in the Square brings 140 years of community spirit to life

Sydney Square was filled with colour, laughter and celebration as the St Andrew’s Cathedral School community came together for the long-awaited Fair in the Square on Friday 19 September. Held once every ten years, the Fair returned for the first time since 2014, marking a joyful highlight of the School’s…

Science students make their mark on national and global stages

Science students make their mark on national and global stages

Science is thriving at St Andrew’s Cathedral School, with students not only excelling in their classrooms but stepping confidently onto national and international stages. In the space of just a few weeks, achievements across computing, physics, astronomy and biomedical research have shown how deeply curiosity and innovation are woven into…

St Andrew’s Cathedral School: a place unlike any other

St Andrew’s Cathedral School: a place unlike any other

The School has been recognised as a Five Star Best School 2025. St Andrew’s Cathedral School has been named as a Five Star Best School 2025 by The Educator, affirming our ongoing commitment to providing the best possible education…

A journey of thirteen years, a legacy of 140

A journey of thirteen years, a legacy of 140

St Andrew’s Cathedral School celebrates record number of Ultimate Andreans. In the year St Andrew’s Cathedral School celebrates its 140-year anniversary, ten graduating students stand out for an extraordinary reason. Known as the Ultimate Andreans, they are among the rare few who have completed…

Middle School students lead a recycling revolution!

Middle School students lead a recycling revolution!

August saw the official launch of the new St Andrew’s Cathedral School Recycling Hub.  Australians currently recycle 63 per cent of their household waste, but Ava and Alec Chakar, siblings in Year 8 and 9, set out to help students at the School do…

Elevating gifted learners through deeper, real-world engagement

Elevating gifted learners through deeper, real-world engagement

St Andrew’s Cathedral School launches new enrichment programme for gifted and talented students. St Andrew’s Cathedral School is delighted to announce the new programme, which will strengthen the School’s existing provision for high-ability learners. The School has a long-standing, highly regarded gifted education programme…

A school that endeavours to nurture the strengths of each staff member

A school that endeavours to nurture the strengths of each staff member

St Andrew’s Cathedral School named Five Star Employer of Choice. St Andrew’s Cathedral School has once again been named 2025 Employer of Choice by The Educator, affirming the School’s commitment to providing the best possible workplace for its staff. The Employer of Choice report recognises…

Year 11 student writes and co-directs a theatrical triumph

Year 11 student writes and co-directs a theatrical triumph

The student-led production Clear Illusion was hailed a clear success! The theatre curtains rose on the opening night of Clear Illusion on a wintery Friday in June. This original, student-created drama was written and co-directed by Year 11 student and 2025/26 School Captain, Lachlan Sparshott. Set in wartime London and packed with courtroom twists, Clear…

Practical advice, inspiring speakers and a glimpse into life beyond School

Practical advice, inspiring speakers and a glimpse into life beyond School

Learning the Ropes brought real-world career insights straight to our students. Hosted by the Old Andreans Association (OAA) on 12 June, this biennial event welcomed over 400 students from Year 9 to 12, along with their parents, for an evening packed with rare insights and invaluable real-world advice. More than…

Hear the voices that echo through generations

Hear the voices that echo through generations

Our 2025 Showcase concert filled Sydney Town Hall with music, memory and meaning On Wednesday 25 June, our students took to the stage for ‘Showcase 2025: Generations’, a powerful celebration of St Andrew’s Cathedral School’s 140th year.  In a concert that drew on our School’s musical roots and far-reaching legacy,…

Honouring Strength, Vision and Legacy at St Andrew’s Cathedral School 

Honouring Strength, Vision and Legacy at St Andrew’s Cathedral School 

The School gathered to celebrate First Nations culture, learning and contribution during NAIDOC Week. During the last week of June, the School community gathered to celebrate NAIDOC Week. The various events and activities were hosted by Gawura School, the First Nations School within St Andrew’s Cathedral School. This week was…