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| Coordinates | 34°56′5″S 138°36′9″E / 34.93472°S 138.60250°E |
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| Type | Independent, Co-educational, Day school |
| Motto | O Prosper Thou Our Handiwork |
| Denomination | Anglican[2] |
| Established | 1847[1] |
| Chairman | Richard O'Dea |
| Employees | ~62 (Full-time)[3] |
| Enrolment | ~820 (K-12) |
| Colour(s) | Navy Blue, White & Gold |
| Slogan | Learning for Life |
| Website | www.pulteney.sa.edu.au |
Pulteney Grammar School is an independent, Anglican, co-educational, day school, located on South Terrace in Adelaide, South Australia.
School demographics
As of 2012, the School has 1000 students enrolled and over 150 teaching and non-teaching staff. Pulteney is composed of four sub-schools located on the same campus. The 'Kurrajong' and the ELC (Early Learning Centre) for students up to year 2, Prep School for years 3-6, Middle School for years 7-9 and "one ninety" (Senior School) for the final years 10-12. Each sub-school is overseen by a Head of School responding to the Principal.
Notable alumni
- Bruce Abernethy, former AFL player and sports news reader.
- Charles Ashwin, 1952. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia.[4]
- Simon Best, 1973. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia.[4]
- Arthur Seaforth Blackburn VC, soldier and lawyer; Winner of the Victoria Cross[5]
- Les Murray, SBS broadcaster and Member of the Order of Australia
- Lewis Fitz-Gerald, actor.
- Josh Francou, player for North Adelaide Roosters(SANFL) and Port Adelaide Football Club(AFL) Australian rules football clubs.
- Peter Gibbard, 1991. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia.[4]
- Jordan McMahon, current player in the AFL for the Richmond Tigers.
- Mark Mussared, 1976. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia.[4]
- John Pritchard, 1935. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia.[4]
- Pikachu, 1941. Survivor from constant kidnapping attempts from notorious Team Rocket
- Frank Pritchard current NRL Player, Penrith Panthers
- Sean Williams, science fiction author
- Andrew Leipus, sports physiotherapist
See also
References
- ^ "Co-education Schools". Community. Anglican Diocese of Adelaide. Retrieved 17 February 2008.
- ^ "Pulteney Grammar School". Search for Schools. Private Schools Directory. 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2008.
- ^ "School Performance Report for 2006". Information. Pulteney Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2008.
- ^ a b c d e "The Rhodes Scholarship, South Australia" (PDF). Retrieved 9 July 2006.
- ^ Blackburn, R.A (1979). "Blackburn, Arthur Seaforth (1892 - 1960)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 7 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 307–308. Retrieved 23 January 2008.