About the headmaster

Headmaster of Newington College, Dr David Mulford
Dr David Mulford

Dr David Mulford BEco DipEd MEd EdD FACE

Dr David Mulford succeeded Mr David Scott as the Headmaster of Newington College at the start of 2009. 

PREVIOUS POSITIONS
Principal of Radford College, ACT
(2001-2008)
Headmaster of Blue Mountains Grammar School (1992-2000)
Senior Master, Director of Studies, Head of Department and Boarding Housemaster at Canberra Grammar School
Head of Department and Boarding Housemaster at Rockhampton Grammar School, Qld
Head of Department at The Leys College, Cambridge, UK
Head of Department at The Scots School, Bathurst

In order to achieve excellence in the education of boys Dr Mulford believes in providing a learning environment that is purposeful, imaginative and enjoyable to nurture student potential, foster sound personal values and attributes and encourage an understanding and acceptance of a spiritual and moral basis to life. 

David Mulford brings a wealth of professional teaching experience and knowledge to Newington.

He professes a great passion for the education of young people and enjoys the complex role of Headship.  His background makes him perfectly suited to the challenge of serving a long-established and highly respected school specialising in the education of boys and young men.

On a personal note Dr Mulford enjoys golf and has played and coached rugby and cricket.  He is married to Judy, who has a background with design and art galleries. They have three adult children living in Sydney.

David is a capable public speaker and enjoys demonstrated success as a leader and administrator of education at the highest levels of the profession.

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22 NOVEMBER
End-of-year Family Chapel Service

27 NOVEMBER
Annual Prize Giving

28 NOVEMBER
Term 4, 2009 Ends
Full sporting commitments

1 DECEMBER
Experience Year 7 Day

7–9 DECEMBER
Elite Tennis Training Camp

7–9 DECEMBER
Six Stitcher Cricket Camp

7–11 DECEMBER
Six Stitcher Multi-Sports Camp

14–18 DECEMBER
Six Stitcher Multi-Sports Camp

16 DECEMBER
HSC results become available

21–23 DECEMBER
Six Stitcher Cricket Camp
Multi-Sports Camp

6 JANUARY 2010
IB Diploma exam results available

18–22 JANUARY 2010
Multi-Sports Camp

27–29 JANUARY
Water Polo Summer Camp

1 FEBRUARY
Term 1, 2010 Commences

8 FEBRUARY
Cricket Support Group Meeting

17 FEBRUARY
Rowing Support Group Meeting

9 APRIL
Term 1, 2010 Ends

 



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