Barker College
- IB PYP
Per yearabout USD 19.5K–30.7K
AUD 28.3K–44.7K · 2026 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Barker College is an Anglican, fully coeducational school in Hornsby, NSW, Australia, from Pre-K to Year 12, with a boarding program for Years 9-12.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026
Curriculum
IB PYP
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Religion
- anglican
- Ownership
- Religious body
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-K | AUD 28,310≈ USD 19.5K |
| Kindergarten | AUD 30,600≈ USD 21K |
| Year 1 | AUD 32,150≈ USD 22.1K |
| Year 2 | AUD 32,150≈ USD 22.1K |
| Year 3 | AUD 35,440≈ USD 24.4K |
| Year 4 | AUD 36,420≈ USD 25K |
| Year 5 | AUD 38,880≈ USD 26.7K |
| Year 6 | AUD 38,880≈ USD 26.7K |
| Year 7 | AUD 42,300≈ USD 29.1K |
| Year 8 | AUD 42,300≈ USD 29.1K |
| Year 9 | AUD 42,300≈ USD 29.1K |
| Year 10 | AUD 44,720≈ USD 30.7K |
| Year 11 | AUD 44,720≈ USD 30.7K |
| Year 12 | AUD 44,720≈ USD 30.7K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-K | AUD 28,310 (about USD 19.5K) |
| Kindergarten | AUD 30,600 (about USD 21K) |
| Year 1 | AUD 32,150 (about USD 22.1K) |
| Year 2 | AUD 32,150 (about USD 22.1K) |
| Year 3 | AUD 35,440 (about USD 24.4K) |
| Year 4 | AUD 36,420 (about USD 25K) |
| Year 5 | AUD 38,880 (about USD 26.7K) |
| Year 6 | AUD 38,880 (about USD 26.7K) |
| Year 7 | AUD 42,300 (about USD 29.1K) |
| Year 8 | AUD 42,300 (about USD 29.1K) |
| Year 9 | AUD 42,300 (about USD 29.1K) |
| Year 10 | AUD 44,720 (about USD 30.7K) |
| Year 11 | AUD 44,720 (about USD 30.7K) |
| Year 12 | AUD 44,720 (about USD 30.7K) |
Source: school website (barker.college) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Barker College (this school) | AUD 28,310 (about USD 19.5K) | AUD 44,720 (about USD 30.7K) |
| Newington College - Lindfield | AUD 29,628 (about USD 20.4K) | AUD 40,104 (about USD 27.6K) |
| Sydney Japanese International School | AUD 14,880 (about USD 10.2K) | AUD 28,000 (about USD 19.2K) |
| St Gregory's College Campbelltown | AUD 3,560 (about USD 2.45K) | AUD 12,350 (about USD 8.49K) |
| St Paul's Grammar School, Penrith | AUD 8,164 (about USD 5.61K) | AUD 24,364 (about USD 16.7K) |
Source: school website (barker.college) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Performing arts
- Sport
- Outdoor education
- STEM
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Boarding
- Theatre
Sports
- Swimming
Arts
- Drama
- Music
After-school activities
- Drama
- Music
- Outdoor Education
- Barker Robotics
- Sport
- CRU
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