About Us

The McDonald College is an independent co-educational, non denominational day and boarding school from Preparatory to Year 12, registered and accredited by the NSW Board of Studies to offer courses for the School Certificate and Higher School Certificate. The College specialises in providing a performing arts program that supplements the rigorous academic program. The McDonald College is the only independent school from Preparatory to Year 12 that provides specialist training on a daily basis in the Performing Arts. The College offers extension and enrichment courses as well as a dedicated stream in the Primary School for gifted students. Creativity, self-discipline, passion, self-esteem, academic, artistic and performance achievements overall are valued outcomes by the whole College community.