Sydney private school fees soar

By Eryk Bagshaw and Naomi Neilson
Updated February 5 2017 - 6:08pm, first published January 17 2017 - 11:11am
An artist's impression of Trinity Grammar's multimillion-dollar pool development. Photo: Trinity Grammar
An artist's impression of Trinity Grammar's multimillion-dollar pool development. Photo: Trinity Grammar
"Parents clearly feel they are getting value for money": Dr Geoff Newcombe.  Photo: Jacky Ghossein
"Parents clearly feel they are getting value for money": Dr Geoff Newcombe. Photo: Jacky Ghossein
An artist's impression of St Catherine's School's development. Photo: St Catherine's
An artist's impression of St Catherine's School's development. Photo: St Catherine's
Cranbrook is charging up to $35,805 for day boys.  Photo: Danielle Smith
Cranbrook is charging up to $35,805 for day boys. Photo: Danielle Smith
Newington College charges more than $60,000 for students to stay on campus.  Photo: Steve Christo
Newington College charges more than $60,000 for students to stay on campus. Photo: Steve Christo

Sydney's private school fees have soared by up to 20 per cent over the past four years, with some parents being charged more than $35,000 a year despite record levels of public funding.

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