Motto, Vision, Mission & Values

John McGlashan College combines a century of educational excellence, with modern facilities and teaching.  


Scottish-born John McGlashan was a man of firm Christian beliefs.  The College is founded on his values of “a sound and liberal education”.  The attributes of honesty, simplicity, respect, and concern for others, sit alongside intellectual excellence, aesthetic awareness and a healthy mind and body.  John McGlashan’s vision was that each boy grows to be a well-educated man of character, who uses his influence for the good of others.