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Let Your Light Shine
Welcome to Redlands: Our innovative and inclusive coeducational learning community nurtures each individual student, developing their unique skills and talents to achieve personal excellence and truly let their light shine. Located in Cremorne on Sydney’s Lower North Shore, we offer an outstanding academic education from Preschool to Year 12, with a focus on each individual student, exceptional teachers and world-class learning programs and resources. Since 1884, we have upheld a proud tradition of academic excellence, supported by an extensive range of sport and cocurricular opportunities. Redlands students graduate as well-rounded, confident and compassionate young adults, ready to make a natural transition to life after school and a positive contribution to our world.
Learning Together, Leading Together
Our positive and inclusive coeducational learning environment fosters mutual respect between genders as they learn together and lead together. Now more than ever, coeducation prepares your child to make the most of opportunities and meet the challenges of life after school. Redlands has offered a coeducational learning environment since 1978, where students question traditional viewpoints, developing a wider perspective, preparing them for today’s world outside of school.
Coeducation at Redlands
Our Educational Philosophy
The Redlands Learning Platform is the School’s educational philosophy and teaching and learning framework that has been developed to enable our students to achieve academic excellence. The Redlands Learning Platform develops the skills, knowledge and capabilities of our students to flourish and prepares them for tertiary studies and to be active and responsible citizens in our global community. The platform is based on Harvard University research. By promoting skills of higher order thinking and problem-solving, it encourages students to apply knowledge and understanding to problems and situations not previously experienced.
The Redlands Educational Philosophy
An Inclusive Community
We are not just a school, we are a community. A community that prides ourselves on not only providing a world-class education but also embracing, encouraging and celebrating inclusivity, acceptance and diversity. We recognise the vital relationship between home and school and provide opportunities to actively involve parents in the School. Redlands has a variety of initiatives that allow our community to become more involved with the School. Our parents are encouraged to actively participate in the life at the school and we encourage you to do the same.
The Redlands Community
Student Wellbeing
At Redlands, our staff work collaboratively to prepare our students to acquire self-confidence and resilience. Across the School, we focus on specialising in student engagement and developing the social and emotional core competencies.
Redlands Student Wellbeing
Co-Curricular and Outdoor Learning
Our academic program is complemented by a diverse and extensive range of cocurricular activities, which are designed to encourage students to explore their own talents, interests and passions.
There is a strong performing arts program with a wide range of musical ensembles, drama and musical theatre classes and performance opportunities, and an integrated ballet and dance academy. An extensive range of sporting options includes basketball, netball, hockey, football, AFL, rowing, snowsports, sailing, tennis and many more. Additional opportunities abound in debating, outdoor education and service.
Our Outdoor Education program provides an exciting and complementary learning experience to the traditional classroom environment. Curriculum camps involve students from Years 3 to 11 in residential-style experiences conducted in a sequential learning program in a wide range of environments throughout New South Wales.
Performing Arts
Explore More of Redlands
Discover more of how a Redlands education can truly let your child's light shine:
Being truthful and trustworthy
Respect
Feeling confident in our own worth and abilities and valuing our good character, treating others with courtesy, consideration and understanding
Responsibility
Accepting that each of us is answerable for our actions, and being dependable
Compassion
Recognising the misfortunes of others and responding with empathy and purpose
Fairness
Treating others justly and impartially, according to their individual needs and the wider circumstances
Moral Courage
Facing ethical challenges firmly and confidently, regardless of personal cost
Open Mornings and Tours
Our Open Mornings and School Tours offer an intimate chance to experience our school campuses, facilities and students in their day-to-day life in the Redlands learning community. Learn more about the extensive opportunities available to every child here at Redlands.
2026 Scholarships on Offer
Year 7 2026 Scholarships will open in October 2024.
We are offering the following Scholarships for Year 7 2026: Academic, Merit, Ballet, Music, Means-tested. Scholarship candidates in all categories must sit an examination to be considered for a scholarship. The examination is conducted as part of the Cooperative Scholarship Testing Program (CSTP) administered by the Australian Council for Education Research (ACER).
To apply for a Redlands Scholarship:
- Register for the ACER Examination
- Complete the application form for the relevant scholarship.
In 2025, we will be offering the following Scholarships:
Academic Scholarships
These Scholarships:
- are offered as a result of the ACER CSTP test and a successful interview with the Principal
- may be Full or Part Scholarships
- do not cover textbooks, uniforms, excursions, technology fees or individual subject fees
To Apply:
- Register for the ACER Examination
- Complete the Academic Scholarship Form
Merit/All-Rounder Scholarships
Merit Scholarships are offered for entry to Year 7 students who have the ability to make a positive and significant contribution to the life of the School. We expect them to have an exemplary work ethic, strong academic potential and be willing to participate in cocurricular activities and be socially aware.
These Scholarships:
- are offered following ACER testing and a successful interview
- may be Full or Part Scholarships
- do not cover textbooks, uniforms, excursions, technology fees or individual subject fees
To Apply:
- Register for the ACER Examination
- Complete the Scholarship Form
Dr Sue Morey AM Scholarship (Means-Tested)
Follow the below link to find out more information on the Dr Sue Morey (AM) Means-Tested Scholarship.
The Year 7 2025 Dr Sue Morey Scholarship will open in October 2023.
Music Scholarships
Music Scholarships are offered for entry to Year 7, these scholarships:
- are offered following ACER testing, a successful interview and by invitation of performance in one instrument of choice, along with results in examinations in music at an appropriate level of competence
- may be Full or Part Scholarships
- do not cover textbooks, uniforms, private tuition, excursions, technology fees or individual subject fees
Music auditions will be held on Friday 17 February 2023.
The Music examination will consist of three parts: Performance, Interview and a 45-minute music aptitude and theory exam (Grade 2 AMEB equivalent).
- The following list should be used as a general guideline only to minimum levels of expected performance:
- Piano – AMEB Grade 5 Equivalent
- Strings – AMEB Grade 5 Equivalent
- Percussion – AMEB Grade 5 Equivalent
- Brass – AMEB Grade 3 Equivalent
- Voice – AMEB Grade 3 Equivalent
- Woodwind – AMEB Grade 3 Equivalent
To Apply:
- Register for the ACER Examination
- Complete the Scholarship Form
Ballet Scholarships
Ballet Scholarships are offered for entry to Year 7, these scholarships:
- are offered as a result of a successful audition, ACER testing and interview by invitation
- may be Full or Part Scholarships
- do not cover textbooks, uniforms (school or dance), private lessons, excursions, technology fees or individual subject fees
Ballet auditions will be held on Friday 10 February from 10.00am-12.00pm with a Ballet class followed by a Contemporary class. No preparation is necessary, but portfolios must be in by 4.00pm Monday 6 February (prior to the audition).
In addition there is an optional Dance Masterclass on Sunday 29 January at the Redlands Ballet and Dance Academy that Ballet Scholarship applicants may wish to attend. It provides an opportunity to meet Academy Head, Ms Gilly Revie, see the Academy and experience our teaching.
To Apply:
- Register for the ACER Examination
- Complete the Scholarship Form
Timeline for 2024 Scholarships
- Sunday 29 January 2023: Dance Masterclass (optional for Ballet Scholarship applicants)
- Monday 6 February 2023: Ballet portfolios due by 4.00pm
- Monday 6 February 2023: Online ACER applications close at midnight
- Friday 10 February 2023: Ballet auditions
- Monday 13 February 2023: Academic, Merit, Music and Dr Sue Morey AM portfolios due by 4.00pm
- Friday 17 February 2023: Music auditions
- Saturday 25 February 2023: ACER test held at Redlands, 9.00am-12.00pm
- March/April 2023: Shortlisted candidates interviewed, scholarships offered
- Thursday 6 April 2023: ACER results available for parents to view online
Scholarship Fees
Australian Applications
A fee of $135 is paid online for Scholarships. This application fee allows you to apply for multiple scholarships at Redlands.
Overseas Applications
A fee of $325 is paid online for Scholarships. This application fee allows you to apply for multiple scholarships at Redlands.
Closing Dates for Australian and Overseas Applications
Online registrations close at midnight on Monday 6 February 2023.
Portfolios for Ballet Scholarships must reach Redlands by 4.00pm on Monday 6 February 2023.
Portfolios for Academic, Merit, Music and Dr Sue Morey AM Scholarships must reach Redlands by 4.00pm on Monday 13 February 2023.
Scholarship Conditions
- In all awards, the Principal reserves the right to offer Part Scholarships or to make no award at all.
- Scholarships are subject to annual review on the basis of the scholar’s performance over the year. Normally scholarships will continue to apply for the stated duration of the scholarship.
- A scholarship is provided for either full or part remission of tuition fees for the duration of the scholarship.
- A scholarship does not provide for the purchase of books, materials, uniforms and other day to day standard items of school requirement or activity.
- A scholarship does not provide for the costs of excursions, and other incidentals are not included.
- Scholarships are not transferable and apply only to the recipient’s education.
- A student who already holds a Redlands Part Scholarship may not apply again for a scholarship, except on a demonstrated “needs” basis.
- Decisions communicated by the Principal are final. No correspondence will be accepted or entered into.
Award and Review
Redlands Scholarships are awarded after the successful completion of the individual Scholarship application process. Acceptance of an Offer will require a Redlands Application Fee of $300 and payment of the $4,000 non-refundable Enrolment Fee confirming acceptance of the Scholarship.
All Scholarships are reviewed annually during an interview with a member of the School Executive. If the scholar is continuing to contribute to the life of the School and is making outstanding progress, their Scholarship will be renewed.
Mr Sean Corcoran
For nearly 140 years Redlands has provided an independent education to generations of young Australians. Our dynamic, inclusive and nurturing learning environment offers a contemporary real world education which inspires academic excellence and confidence for life. The diversity of opportunities at Redlands recognises the diverse nature of our students and aims to prepare them for future roles as outstanding citizens who will make a contribution to their local, national and international communities.
Our coeducational learning environment fosters mutual respect between boys and girls. In learning together, both within and beyond the classroom, our students share a diversity of ideas and experiences to broaden their perspectives, enhance their academic performance and gain experience of leading all genders.
Redlands graduates are prepared to make a natural transition to their tertiary studies and careers, and to embrace the challenges and new opportunities that lie ahead with confidence.
Meet our Principal - Mr Sean Corcoran from Redlands on Vimeo.
Year 7 2025 Scholarships will open in October 2023.
Redlands Scholarships are awarded to students who are passionate about joining our learning community and will make a significant contribution to the life of the School. Scholarships are in high demand at Redlands and we especially welcome applicants who choose us as their first preference when applying through ACER.
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