The Hutchins School is an Anglican day and boarding school for boys from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12, established in 1846 with a strong sense of tradition and history. The school’s vision is to provide an inspirational education where each student strives to achieve their personal best and serves their community as informed and active citizens. Character development is at the core of Hutchins’ philosophy, emphasizing integrity, humility, kindness, courage, and respect.
Situated in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, The Hutchins School boasts outstanding facilities including modern classrooms, science and computer laboratories, libraries, a performing arts center, sporting grounds, a chapel, and student residence. The school has a proud academic history, consistently producing high academic achievers within the state and nationally, with notable achievements such as 24 Rhodes Scholars. Hutchins is also actively involved in various academic and extracurricular programs to support students in their educational journey.
At the forefront of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education, The Hutchins School ensures students are equipped with the necessary skills to navigate the digital world confidently and responsibly. The school’s chaplains play a significant role in fostering a sense of community and service, engaging in various activities within and outside the school. Hutchins’ commitment to inclusivity is evident through its support programs for students with additional needs and its unique co-operating schools model, providing students with diverse learning opportunities.