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HEADMASTER’S WELCOME Proud of its heritage, Hutchins has About Tasmania a tradition of producing good men It is my pleasure to introduce distinguished in all fields of endeavour Tasmania is Australia’s smallest and most you to our school and from academia, law, sport and the arts. southerly state, and it is the only island state provide an overview of our of Australia. It is located 250 kilometres (150 Hutchins has a reputation for excellence miles) south of the Australian mainland, vision and commitment to in educating boys and an outstanding separated by Bass Strait. the education of boys. academic record including 24 Rhodes Scholars. Our students consistently rank Tasmania has a cool temperate climate with The Hutchins in the highest academic achievers both four distinct seasons and rarely experiences School is one in Tasmania and nationally. Hutchins is hot or cold extremes. The population of of Australia’s an accredited member of the Council Tasmania is approximately 512,000 with oldest of International Schools (CIS) and a nearly half (216,000) residing in the greater and most founding member of the International Hobart area. prestigious Boys’ Schools Coalition (IBSC). Tasmania boasts pristine white beaches, schools. access to the freshest and largest variety of Founded We invite you to come and explore the produce and multiple cultural experiences. in 1846 Hutchins is an Anglican day opportunities we provide for boys to The beauty of Tasmania is complemented and boarding school for boys from Pre- become their best. by the friendliness of its locals. Tasmania Kindergarten to Year 12. Our commitment Dr Rob McEwan, Headmaster offers high levels of public safety, short to high quality education provides a commuting times, an inspiring lifestyle and supportive learning community that vibrant welcoming communities. works together to build character of boys. Hutchins is focused on international Tasmania is just a short 55 minute plane trip mindedness, providing students with the from Melbourne or 90 minutes from Sydney. knowledge, skills and abilities to pursue Regular flights are scheduled in and out of their lives as global citizens. Hobart that align with international flight arrival and departure times.

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Our main campus is located five Boarding provides an opportunity for kilometres from Hobart’s city centre boys to be mentored and supported in a with expansive grounds overlooking welcoming environment as they embark the picturesque River Derwent and the on their Hutchins journey. Importantly, University of Tasmania is next door. The they have the chance to share these Hutchins School has modern classrooms, experiences through the friendships they state-of-the-art science and computer build - many of which last a lifetime. laboratories, three libraries, high-speed The School’s boarding facility is of a broadband connection, a Performing Arts world-class standard. Students enjoy Centre, a chapel and a newly redeveloped spacious, modern, attractively furnished boarding house. Our extensive sporting rooms and bathrooms and welcoming facilities include three playing fields, a The School grounds which overlook the leisure areas, including a games room, gymnasium, one fully equipped rowing River Derwent. kitchenette and theatre room. Boarders training facility and six tennis courts. have access to the Schools’ sporting Choosing a boys school has many High achievers facilities including a multi-court indoor advantages. At Hutchins we provide sports gym, a weights room and a circuit learning spaces specifically designed for The Hutchins School is very proud room. On the weekends boarders enjoy a teaching boys, this includes providing of the achievements of its past range of activities including bushwalking resources and designing programs that students who have excelled in their and sailing, taking in Tasmania’s meet the educational and developmental chosen fields. Many are now leaders spectacular scenery and waterways. needs of boys. We employ teachers who in the community in a wide range Sports such as indoor cricket, hockey, are passionate about teaching boys and of professions such as politics, soccer, touch football and basketball who receive continuous professional economics, medicine and the arts. are on offer as well as cultural activities development in best practice, innovative including gallery visits and an art group. and creative learning for boys. Boarders’ meals are often the envy of day students with our chef catering for all dietary requirements and providing a Australian Tertiary Admission Ranking (ATAR) 2019 variety of delicious meals. 70 The ATAR is the primary means Boarders are very fortunate to enjoy a 60 Hutchins used to assess genuine family atmosphere in the House. 50 State and compare the They are surrounded by real families 40 results of school- and mentors who are dedicated to 30 leaving applicants for entry to the providing a safe, and secure, structured

Percentage of students Percentage 20 University. but enjoyable environment to support 10 learning and co-curricular activities. 0 Above 98 Above 95 Above 90 Above 85 Above 80

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Co-operating schools For further information and to find out more Interaction with girls is of great about the opportunities we provide for boys to importance and this is achieved socially become their best please visit through drama, activities and events www.hutchins.tas.edu.au/international-enrolments whilst still giving the boys the opportunity to learn independently in an environment or contact your international agent. tailored for them. In Years 11–12 a unique co-operating schools model exists where boys may attend subjects at our sister school St Michael’s Collegiate, and our co-operating school, .

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