Sir Winston Churchill described the Fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942 as the “worst disaster in British military history.” A mix of being outgunned and making strategic and tactical blunders led to an Allied force of about 80,000 personnel surrendering to Japanese forces. Among them were around 15,000 Australian personnel. Nearly half of them […]
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As part of our commemorations for Anzac Day 2025, we are featuring the stories of several King’s Old Boys who served in World War Two. Sir John (Jack) Gregory Crace (1887-1968) was born in Gungahlin in present-day Australian Capital Territory and was educated at The King’s School, from 1898-1899, then at Harrow School before joining
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Welcome to Term 2 at King’s. We hope all our students had a restful break and are refreshed for an action-packed term. We hear from Headmaster Tony George about the various activities students were involved with over the break as we look ahead to the new term.
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Having reached the end of a busy first term of 2025 across all three campuses at The King’s School, please enjoy a look at some of the highlights. We hope everyone has a safe and restful break and we look forward to seeing you in Term 2.
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After seven months of dedication, grit and hard work, our Junior VIII and Senior Rowers wrapped up their season with a bang at the Head of the River. Competing in front of 10,000 spectators is no small feat, and our rowers did us proud with incredible performances: 1st VIII – 3rd place 2nd VIII –
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With a commitment to Academic Excellence and Character Development in a Christian Community, The King’s School equips young men to lead with humility and service. Founded nearly 200 years ago, The King’s School was established to educate boys who embody excellence and seek to make an outstanding impact on society. Situated on a 320-acre campus
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Year 12 student Sebastian has been selected as one of only 120 students from across Australia to attend the 30th National Schools Constitutional Convention (NSCC), held at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra. The NSCC provides senior students with an opportunity to engage in national discussions about Australia’s Constitution and governance.
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Jack has had the unique distinction of attending all three King’s campuses. Beginning his academic journey at the Preparatory School, he later transitioned to Tudor House where he quickly established himself as a well-rounded student, excelling in both academics and sports, as well as other co-curricular activities. Jack’s leadership abilities became evident early on, reflected
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