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Best Australian private schools for sport

Schools with strong inter-school sport programs — GPS/CAS/APS competitions, multiple representative pathways, dedicated sport infrastructure.

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How this list is ranked

Strongest sport programs typically come from the GPS, CAS, AAGPS (NSW), APS, AGSV, ACS (VIC) + GPS (QLD) competitions. Look for Olympic alumni + national representative coaching staff.

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