Choosing the right school for your child’s education is one of the most important decisions you will have to make. It is a complex issue where you weigh up single sex versus co-educational and decide which learning environment best suits your child.

Current research indicates the following advantages of girls only education:

• Girls in girls' schools achieve significantly stronger academic results than any other group in Australia
• Girl-centred learning in a co-operative environment reduces the time off-task due to discipline issues
• Leadership role models are prevalent as all student leadership positions from Years 7–12 are filled by girls
• All sporting and co-curricular activities are open to girls; they participate, influence and lead for genuine achievement
• In an all-girl classroom, girls take on all the roles in the group, providing an atmosphere where students take the risks necessary for learning
• Girls thrive and excel in collaborative teams
• Teachers have the scope to tailor learning experiences and discussions to the needs of the girls
• There is mutual understanding amongst peers which enables girls to workshop and support each other through the challenges of adolescence
• Every learning area and career path has female role models in aspiring senior students and successful graduates