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Cranbrook Welcomes First Girls in 108 Years
2 Feb
Summary
- Cranbrook School is admitting girls for the first time in 108 years.
- The new cohort of girls has undergone extensive orientation for 18 months.
- The school is fostering a culture of kindness with its new co-ed approach.

A new chapter is unfolding at Cranbrook School as it welcomes its first female students in 108 years. This landmark decision sees the Sydney-based institution embracing co-education, a significant change from its long-standing tradition.
The transition has been carefully managed, with the incoming girls participating in an extensive 18-month orientation. This prolonged period has involved tailored activities and engagement led by school staff dedicated to co-education.
Student leaders involved in the co-ed committee emphasized the school's focus on promoting a culture of kindness. This approach aims to ensure a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students as the school embarks on this historic co-educational journey.




