Latest News
World's Greatest Shave
22 Mar 2021
At lunch time on Tuesday 9 March, eight boys in Form VI surrendered their locks and Mr Bowes offered his beard to a rapacious barber and his clippers to raise funds for the Leukemia Foundation.
Summer Sport 2020/2021
11 Mar 2021
Congratulations to our sportsmen who have just concluded an exciting summer competition in AAGPS basketball, tennis and cricket.
Business Society Activities this Term
11 Mar 2021
Martin Herbst, the former General Manager of Gumtree Australia, eBay Classifieds Group - Asia Pacific and current CEO of JobAdda, spoke to us via Zoom last week. Martin talked about his career through the corporate world and his Business Society discussion was one of the most interesting to date.
SGS Swim Team
25 Feb 2021
The season started with a selection carnival at Boy Charlton Pool. Despite the inclement weather there was a good turn out across all years. The boys competed in 50m trials for all four strokes, freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly.
Shape Exhibition
04 Feb 2021
Shape 2020 is an exhibition of outstanding work from the 2020 HSC Design and Technology Major Design Projects.
2020 The Lionel Bowen Young Writers' Award
03 Feb 2021
Sasha Danko (III) has won second prize in the poetry section of the 2020 The Lionel Bowen Young Writers’ Award.
State Volleyball Championships
03 Feb 2021
During the holiday, sixty-six school teams competed in the five-day State Volleyball Championships in lieu of the yearly Nationals, which was cancelled due to COVID.
Sydney Grammar School HSC results 2020
18 Dec 2020
The Grammar cohort in the 2020 Higher School Certificate achieved outstanding results.
Barnardos End of Year Charity Collection
01 Dec 2020
Barnardos Australia is a leading child protection charity, committed to supporting Australia's most vulnerable children and their families.
Music Scholars
07 Oct 2020
The Music Scholars of Sydney Grammar School missed out on performing their annual concert in Term I by just one week.
Form V Music Competition
07 Oct 2020
The Form V Music Competition was live-streamed from the Wallace King Room in August. Adjudicated by Kevin Hunt (jazz) and Kim Waldock (instrumental).
The Commonwealth International Composition Award 2020
07 Oct 2020
James Brew (Form II) has had his composition Pan-Xiety for string trio short listed in The Commonwealth International Composition Award.
Strike a Chord
07 Oct 2020
Form I Music Scholar Jamie Wallace formed a string quartet with his sister and cousins – including incoming music scholar Form I for 2021, Dylan Columbis, to enter the Musica Viva’s “Strike a Chord”, the National Chamber Music Championship.
Tribute to Form VI
30 Sep 2020
Form VI 2020 finished Term III with a number of formalities and activities designed to recognize and acknowledge their contribution and resilience in challenging circumstances.
Second XI Premiers
30 Sep 2020
The Second XI had an undefeated season of six wins and one draw to win the GPS Premiership - the first time in 16 years that Sydney Grammar School has secured a football title.
First XV win AAGPS Premiership
28 Sep 2020
First XV met St Joseph’s College in the final round of the AAGPS rugby season at Weigall on Wednesday 23 September.
Business Society Interschools Stock Pitch Competition
24 Sep 2020
The Business Society held its second annual competition. Having won their respective internal competitions, five teams, each from different schools, competed virtually to present their investment idea to professional investors.
HSC Drama: OnSTAGE Nominations
10 Sep 2020
2020 marks an historical moment for Sydney Grammar School with the first ever HSC Drama class completing the course.
2020 Stock Pitch Competition
04 Sep 2020
The Business Society held its third annual Stock Pitch Competition.
Grammar boys meet Philip Lowe, Governor of Reserve Bank
27 Jul 2020
The boys met with Dr Lowe about the issues facing economics pupils, as well as the future direction of monetary policy in Australia.
And So It Goes
13 Jul 2020
The young men of the Grammarphones enjoy nothing more than singing together and even Covid-19 couldn't stop them.
Tech Summit 2020
26 Jun 2020
On Wednesday 10 June, the Business Society held the inaugural SGS Tech Summit 2020, with panelists Adam Driussi (CEO, Co-Founder Quantium); Jamila Gordon (CEO, Founder Lumachain) and Martin Dalgleish (Director and investor in the technology industry).
Isolation Performance Competition
02 Jun 2020
Congratulations to all who submitted entries to the first online Isolation Performance Competition! We were overwhelmed and so very impressed with both the number and quality of the entries.
AIME TV
01 Jun 2020
The Senior and Second Prefect from 2019, Peter Taurian (OS 2019) and Henry Palmerlee (OS 2019), had the opportunity to speak briefly to the founder and CEO of AIME, Jack Manning Bancroft, on Tuesday 26 May.
'On-line' English assessment supervision during an evacuation
20 May 2020
Unphased by an evacuation alarm on Wednesday 20 May, masters invigilating Form IV 'on-line' English assessments picked up their laptops and continued to invigilate from Stanley Street.
Phase 1 - Returning to College Street with the Croonivores singing in isolation
15 May 2020
As we reached the end of the first week of Phase 1 of our return to onsite learning, it had been lovely to witness the joy and enthusiasm of the boys and staff around College Street.
Anzac Day Assembly
01 May 2020
Every year, on the first Friday of Term II, Grammar holds our Anzac Day Assemblies. This year, perhaps more than ever in most of our lives, it is truly a time to reflect on our values, gifts and hopes.
Three boys selected in the AAGPS First XI
22 Apr 2020
Congratulations to our cricketers Jackson Watson and Will Rogers (both VI) and Max Glen (V), for their selection in the AAGPS Firsts XI 2020.
AAGPS Premiership
22 Apr 2020
Sydney Grammar School Second XI won the AAGPS Premiership for the first time in forty years.
Two from Grammar First Basketball team named in GPS merit list
06 Apr 2020
Congratulations to Ned Kingston (VI) and Aaron Heydon (VI) for their selection in the 2020 AAGPS Basketball Merit Teams.
Business Society talks security fraud and tax evasion
11 Mar 2020
The increasingly popular Business Society attracted plenty of interest at its member talk on fraud, tax avoidance and tax evasion.
The Headmaster joins the boys to play Groovy Samba
28 Feb 2020
Groovy Samba was written by Sergio Mendes, and was first released by Cannonball Adderley in 1963 with the Bossa Rio Sextet.
Drama Club Production
05 Sep 2019
Drama Club boys from Forms I and II have been keenly working towards their production of Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? By Angela Betzien
All My Sons
11 Jun 2019
All My Sons
Alastair Mackerras Theatre, 9-11 May
Director Dr Douglas Wilson reports on the 2019 senior drama production