Wollondilly Anglican College
Wollondilly Anglican College is a co-educational Preschool to Year 12 private school located in the Tahmoor, New South Wales, Australia. The College services families and communities from areas such as the Southern Highlands, Picton, Camden, Campbelltown and beyond.
History
Opened in 2004 by former Prime Minister of Australia John Howard, Wollondilly Anglican College began its life teaching students from Kindergarten to Year 7.The ANZAC Shelter was opened in 2018 by John Howard; Brendan Nelson, Director of the Australian War Memorial; Chief of Defence, Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin; and Brig. General Phil Winter.
In 2016, the College and developer Bradcorp announced plans to build a new school at the proposed Wilton Junction.
Buildings & Facilities
The College buildings are named after famous Christian Australians. These include Joseph Banks, Dame Nellie Melba, Charles Sturt, Elizabeth Macarthur, John Flynn, Captain James Cook, and Alfred Deakin.Some of the main Facilities within the college include:
- Kitchens
- Workshops
- Art Rooms
- Auditorium
- Dance & Drama Rooms
- Science Labs
- Music Rooms
- Senior Campus
College structure
The College is divided into three main sections which include:Houses
College students are divided into 5 different house groups on enrolment. The house groups are named after native Australian plants. These groups are used primarily for competing in various different sporting events. The house groups are as follows:- Sollya
- Telopea
- Grevillea
- Wollemi
- Acacia