Explore a centenary of life and learning centred around the iconic Calrossy House.
Read More Sep 18 2023
Rachel makes the most of her curious mind at Calrossy.
Read More Sep 03 2023
"Every child in your room is someone's whole world."
Read More Jun 09 2023
From finding a new calling to remembering Calrossy.
Calrossy's Junior School team takes out their division for the second year in a row.
Read More May 22 2023
We catch up with Class of 2014 graduate Megan Lamph, now embarking on her second degree.
Calrossy teacher James Forsyth has been named as one of Education's Rising Stars.
Read More Apr 05 2023
Chris Curran has been many things at Calrossy in and out of the classroom, find out here.
Read More Mar 16 2023
The Calrossy Careers program at Calrossy is making sure our students have as many opportunities as possible to make informed choices about their professional careers after school.
Read More Mar 10 2023
Meet one of our Junior School teachers whose classroom is all about positivity.
Read More Mar 06 2023
Photo and story: Courtesy of Northern Daily Leader (November 9, 2022) A Career change was the best decision Sophie Jones ever made. The Calrossy Anglican School Year 2 teacher was left feeling unfulfilled after she finished her psychology degree, and the switch to teaching has landed her ex...
Read More Nov 08 2022
Photo and Story Courtesy of the Northern Dailty Leader - October 12, 2023 For as long as Middlemiss sisters Brianna, Amie, Jess and Peta can remember, Saturday's in winter have meant one thing - going to the rugby. It's been a ritual from when they were in nappies, through to running up a...
Read More Oct 11 2022
Working alongside students on the Brisbane Street Campus as Head of Senior Secondary and as part of our whole School team, Julia Boland might be a fresh face when it comes to working at Calrossy but she brings with her a longstanding drive and commitment to students.
Read More Aug 24 2022
On Monday, May 23 the Calrossy Anglican School Board held their Annual General Meeting. Bishop Rod Chiswell was in attendance. The meeting was significant in the School's history as the final piece of our amalgamation process was completed with the formal inclusion of Calrossy Preschool into the ...
Read More Jun 01 2022
Ruby started Calrossy while she still lived more than 12 hours away from the Tamworth-based school. Ruby began eCalrossy last year as she embarked on the start of her secondary education. The 13-year-old calls Gumpopla Station, Packsaddle, home. It’s 135,000 acres of grazing country, 285 kil...
Read More May 06 2022
The inaugural Calrossy Colour Run held last Friday (March 18) was a smashing and very colourful success!
Read More Mar 21 2022
Congratulations to our Cattle Team Members who qualified at the Inverell Show on the weekend for the 13 - 18 Yrs NSW Parader Finals at the Sydney. Five students qualified for the Sydney Show - Mark Jones, Matthia Rudder, Lori Lott, Mia Rasmussen and Georgia Bailey. Calrossy also won the Sch...
Read More Feb 27 2022
Calrossy continued to enjoy great success in the Higher School Certificate for 2021, despite the various hurdles that our students faced over a globally tumultuous two year period. For different students, success can manifest itself in different ways. At Calrossy, we value the whole education...
Read More Jan 31 2022
Calrossy is thrilled to share the exceptional results of Year 7 student, Abbie Peet, at the NSW All Schools Athletics Meet. Abbie set three new Australian Records at the meet across the 100m, 200m, and 800m events, each of which were personal best times for Abbie. Racing as T36 Athlete, Abbie...
Read More Dec 13 2021
Record enrolments for Calrossy in 2022 and a big build on horizon at William Cowper Campus
Read More Dec 12 2021
Announcing our Calrossy Foundation Fundraiser - An afternoon with Owen Finegan
Read More Dec 09 2021
The School community wishes its graduates the best, as they are reminded they are so much more than a number.
Read More Nov 08 2021
Photo and story courtesy of The Land.
Read More Oct 27 2021
The Sydney Thunder have added Calrossy's bouncer-loving, violin-playing fast bowler to their ranks for the upcoming Weber WBBL season, signing teenage quick Jessica Davidson.
Read More Oct 07 2021
Check out the work in progress for the development of our Multi purpose Sport Courts
Read More Sep 30 2021
Calrossy has announced a new "whole School" formal uniform to be phased in.
Read More Sep 28 2021
The Calrossy Anglican School Masterplan is a dynamic long term working plan that will provide for the future generations of the Calrossy community from Prep to Year 12 and within the Boarding Houses.
Read More Aug 24 2021
Meet Margot Tong, a Calrossy Boarding Alumni who graduated in 1997. Margot names her Year 10 Biology classes as her most memorable during her time at Calrossy
Read More Aug 21 2021
So, Why is Science so important and what is it all about? Head of Science at Calrossy, Mrs Toni King answers these questions and more as part of Science Week at Calrossy.
Read More Aug 19 2021
Calrossy stands with our many families who are now in lockdown in Armidale, Hunter, Tamworth and Dubbo LGAs and the regional areas of Walgett, Coonamble, Warren, Bogan, Gilgandra, Narromine, Bourke and Brewarrina. This is tough for all of us but we know through flood and drought that our commu...
Read More Aug 12 2021
Take home learning packs and Zoom lessons are up and running at Calrossy in a swift response to lockdown.
Read More Aug 11 2021
Boarding ay Calrossy remains our strength, with refurbishments happening this year across the girls and boys boarding facilities.
Read More Aug 09 2021
Year 12 student, Grace Purtle, speaks out about the importance of mental health awareness.
Story and photos courtesy of the Northern Daily Leader TEACHERS took a dip in wintry conditions to raise some ice-cold cash for cancer research at Calrossy in what was an Olympic effort. While teacher's aide Maree Keating was busy practicing her dance moves for Saturday night's Stars of Ta...
Read More Jul 31 2021
Last week Calrossy Career Advisor and students finished up their Northern University Tour for 2021. This tour started as a small pilot trip with three Calrossy Students in 2016 and this year Calrossy visited six universities and two campuses with almost 50 students from from Tamworth, Armidale, G...
Read More Jul 07 2021
Calrossy partners with Prosple linking our Alumni with current students.
Read More Jul 06 2021
The William Cowper Campus carpark to be sealed by the end of the year and other exciting projects.
Read More Jun 29 2021
Calrossy students are paying it forward. In a recent community engagement program, a group of students were selected to work with the elderly at the Men shed at the Tamworth Botanical Gardens to make timber toys. These toys are then donated to a charity. This is a fantastic community program t...
Read More Jun 24 2021
It's been a very busy Term Two at Calrossy. Hear from our Principal Mr David Smith as he recaps some of the outstanding highlights and also discuss developments for Term Three. Click here for more https://youtu.be/aLlIjSP_IH8
Calrossy has hit the right note at the Tamworth Eisteddfod and is celebrating being back on the stage. The Infants and Secondary Choirs, Secondary Rock Band and Primary Concert Band all placed first. Meantime, the Primary Choir placed second, with the Secondary Jazz Band and Wind Orchestra bot...
Read More Jun 18 2021
Foundation CAS is integral in supporting the future growth and development of Calrossy Anglican School. The Foundation Committee is conscious and aware of the significant history of the school over the last 102 years. During Calrossy Centenary in 2019 two new scholarships were established to re...
Read More Jun 15 2021
Calrossy Dancers, take a bow. At last week's Tamworth Eisteddfod our dance troupes cleaned up with the following results School Dance Groups 16 years and over, the Calrossy 10 Dance Active Practical class came 1st with 2nd place going to our 9/10 Dance Elective class. In the School Dance Gr...
With only two more week left in Term 2, Principal Mr David Smith discusses all of the current achievements in this Calrossy Community update. Click here https://youtu.be/yLfOs5N-UXc
Read More Jun 11 2021
Hear from one of our eCalrossy families and how the program has changed their lives.
Read More Jun 09 2021
Calrossy named Champion School again at North West Equestrian Expo.
Read More Jun 08 2021
The tradition of House Music continued at Calrossy this term but with a whole new look. Secondary students from years 7 to 12 took part in the singing/musical competition in three categories; Year 7-9 large choral group Year 10-12 large choral group Senior small ensemble or solo. ...
Read More May 31 2021
(Cover story and photo courtesy of the Northern Daily Leader) GLOVED-UP and ready to go, Calrossy Anglican School kids have rolled up their sleeves to help sick children and their families. The Year 10 Connections class have volunteered to help garden, clean and anything in-between at Ronald...
Read More May 11 2021
(Cover photo and story by the Northern Daily Leader) Dedicated music rooms and independent learning facilities will be the main features of a new building project that commence at Calrossy Anglican School at the end of the year. The new Multipurpose classroom building is part of a further $...
Read More Apr 11 2021
Our Calrossy Secondary students were given the perfect opportunity to discover all about career paths in two very different fields recently. The Health Careers Forum at the University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health in Tamworth is always a popular drawcard for any student with an interes...
Read More Apr 07 2021
We are excited to announce plans for a $7 million development.
Read More Mar 30 2021
A James Cook University (JCU) marine science scholar will gain a unique opportunity to engage with the port industry across the Great Barrier Reef, thanks to a ground-breaking environment partnership between North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) and JCU. Amy Cantrill (Class of 2020) has...
Read More Mar 09 2021
Tahlia Barwick talks her way to the Rotary finals
Read More Mar 02 2021
The Calrossy 2nd XI Wiburd Shield team travelled to Maitland to play Hunter Valley Grammar in their 3rd round match today. Before the bus rolled out, School and First XI Captain, Matthew Holmes, climbed onboard to wish the team all the best for a great match....
Read More Mar 01 2021
Congratulations to Calrossy Alumni Riley Bomford (Class of 2019) who has been awarded the the Everingham Solomons Sir Adrian Solomons Memorial Law Bursary for 2020. Riley was presented with this award at a ceremony at Everingham Solomons on Friday, February 19. This prestigious award and honour i...
Read More Feb 21 2021
Covid-19 has presented more opportunities for Tahlia Barwick to discover herself and pioneer a way forward for youth during her part of the NSW Youth Parliamentary Council. The Calrossy student is almost three quarters through the program and has learned a lot about herself, about the region, ...
Read More Feb 03 2021
Our students are going to have a whale of a time when they arrive back at school on the Calrossy William Cowper 7-9 Campus January 28. A really big 9 metre whale skeleton actually! It was installed in the foyer of the new Multi-purpose Classroom block over the last couple of weeks. After a...
Read More Jan 12 2021
To say students had a challenging time in 2020 is an understatement, but data has been crunched to see if COVID stress impacted students' HSC results. While the numbers of distinguished achievers, those who achieved one or more band 6 marks, were down from the year before across the board, Cal...
A new Calrossy real time distance learning educational program is set to change one 11-year-old's life and health for the better. The COVID-19 practices we've all been mindful of, like handwashing and social distancing, are just part and parcel to Chelsea Dean's everyday life with Cystic Fibros...
Read More Jan 11 2021
VALE Mr Peter John Reed Mr Peter John Reed 15th November 1930 – 2nd January 2021. It is was with great sadness we received the news that Mr Peter Reed passed away on January 2nd at the age of 90 after a struggle with failing health. Peter was a loyal advocate of the Calrossy Cattle Team, pr...
The Calrossy community was sad to hear that on Christmas Day, 2020 Mrs Gloria Thew peacefully passed away at 97 years. Mrs Thew was a long time house mistress at Calrossy who contributed much to the Boarding community. A woman of deep Christian faith, she held students to high standards but was a...
Read More Jan 01 2021
Calrossy best performing school in region in HSC 2021 The results are in for the 2021 HSC and Calrossy is celebrating another amazing set of achievements across the cohort. Among the highlights; Calrossy is once again the top performing school in the New England and North West based o...
Read More Dec 17 2020
A healthy House system is an integral component of student leadership, belonging and competition. Right from the early years being part of a House is important. We are fortunate that each of the different Calrossy sections has enjoyed positive House involvement through many years, creating the co...
Read More Oct 25 2020
Take a closer look at how Calrossy will deliver education next year and into the future.
Read More Oct 12 2020
Today we received some fantastic news from Calrossy Alumni, Lucy Cantrill (Class of 2017). Lucy is currently living in Sydney and attending the Sydney Conservatorium of Music where she is completing her third year of Music Education. Lucy has recently written and illustrated an interactive eBook ...
Read More Aug 26 2020
This week as we come to the end of National Science Week we recognise our talented Alumni who have pursued careers in the Science and Technology fields. One Alumna, Madeline Hinwood (Class of 2001) has shared her story with us: “I am an early career researcher at the University of Newcastle....
Read More Aug 19 2020
The countdown is now on till the launch of the exciting new Diamond School model for 2021 with only 200 days to go until the doors open on Calrossy’s new $4.1m Multi Use Classroom Block. Calrossy has adopted this innovative structure to provide for whole school learning which will provide ac...
Read More Jul 15 2020
There are changes happening every day with our new multipurpose building on the William Cowper Campus. Students, Staff and Support are getting excited for the completion. Today our Year 8 SRC Student Representitives toured alongside Dianne Cameron and Hugh Howey, the Heads of Secondary. Being t...
Read More Jun 24 2020
We shadow a Year 7 boy for a day, revealing how our model helps students learn.
Read More Jun 22 2020
This week we toured the new Multi-Use classroom block on the William Cowper Campus with Calrossy’s Head of Science Mary Koch, Chair of the Infrastructure Committee Todd McDonald and Director of Operations Andrew Brechin. This construction project is on time and on budget with the bricklaying wo...
Read More Jun 16 2020
In 2021 four new Houses will be established to replace the 11 existing Houses.
Read More Jun 09 2020
We're begining the year 2020 with exciting developments and growth at Calrossy. Watch what's happening right here.
Read More Jan 09 2020
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