St. Dominic’s Academy Newcastle is committed to providing a professional, quality education which aims to develop the full potential of all learners in the spiritual, academic, physical and emotional aspects of their growth. Originally founded by the Dominican Sister, Mother Rose Niland, in 1891, St Dominic’s Academy has emerged as the leading independent school in Newcastle. The school caters for boys and girls from Grade PG to Grade Twelve. The school maintains a Christian Ethos, although all cultures and religious denominations are welcome. The majority of our students’ are day scholars, but we offer an excellent boarding facility on the school premises