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St Ives

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Living in St Ives

St Ives is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, located 18 kilometres north of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

History

The St Ives area was first explored by Governor Arthur Phillip in 1788. Some people believe it was named after St Ives in Cornwall, England, whilst others believe it to be named after 1898 Sydney Mayor, Isaac Ellis Ives. The area was once known for its apple orchard but due to residential demand, there is no longer any commercial fruit growing in the area. After World War II the suburb has explanded from the central area outwards to include the hilltop and valley area bordering the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the Garigal National Park.

Transport Links

The area is well serviced with public tranport, with regular bus services to nearby Pymble and Gordon train stations, as well as regular express services to the CBD. St Ives close proximity to the Pacific Highway allows for easy road travel to the City.

Shopping and Recreation

St Ives Shopping Village is centrally located, with a good range of amenities including cafes, medical facilites and supermarkets. St Ives YMCA runs a diverse program of activities to suit every taste, and the area is rich with bushland and parks for walking or jogging.

Schools

The suburb is rich with schools for every age and denomination including Sydney Grammar School Prep, St Ives High School, the Catholic schools Corpus Christi and Brigidine College and Masada College, a popular Jewish school.

Amenities in
St Ives

  • 9 Government Schools

    St Ives Public School, St Ives North Public School, Gordon East Public School, St Ives High School, Pymble Public School, Turramurra North Public School, St Ives Park Public School, Sir Eric Woodward Memorial School and Warrawee Public School

  • 10 Private Schools

    Aspect Vern Barnett School, St Ives, Masada College, Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Brigidine College St Ives, Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory School, Northside Montessori School (Pymble Campus), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ravenswood School for Girls, Ravenswood School for Girls, Boarding House and Pymble Ladies' College

  • 8 Pre-schools

    Poppy Cottage Preschool, St Ives Pre-School Kindergarten, Ku St Ives Barra-Brui Preschool, Pymble/Turramurra Kindergarten, Northside Montessori Preschool, Stepping Stones Montessori Pre-School, Gordon Community Preschool and Christ Church St Ives Pre-School
Aspect Vern Barnett School, St IvesPrivate Co-ed Special
Masada CollegePrivate Co-ed Combined
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrivate Co-ed Primary
Brigidine College St IvesPrivate Girls Secondary
Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory SchoolPrivate Boys Primary
Northside Montessori School (Pymble Campus)Private Co-ed Primary
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrivate Co-ed Primary
Ravenswood School for GirlsPrivate Girls Combined
Ravenswood School for Girls, Boarding HousePrivate Co-ed Secondary
Pymble Ladies' CollegePrivate Girls Combined
Shellytots Preschool & Long Daycare Centre Childcare
St Ives Beehive Childcare Childcare
Ganeinu Long Day Care & Preschool Childcare
St Ives Chase Kindergarten Childcare
Blakes Preparatory School Childcare
Heritage House Turramurra Childcare & Learning Centre Childcare
Kelvin Kindergarten Childcare
Northside Montessori Preschool and Oosh Childcare
Pinjarra Pre-School at Pymble Childcare
Pinjarra Early Years Pre-School Childcare
Fit Kidz Learning Centre Turramurra Childcare
Acre Woods Childcare Pymble Childcare
Turramurra Beehive Preschool Childcare
Poppy Cottage Preschool Preschool
St Ives Pre-School Kindergarten Preschool
Ku St Ives Barra-Brui Preschool Preschool
Pymble/Turramurra Kindergarten Preschool
Northside Montessori Preschool Preschool
Stepping Stones Montessori Pre-School Preschool
Gordon Community Preschool Preschool
Christ Church St Ives Pre-School Preschool
St Ives Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
St Ives North Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Gordon East Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
St Ives High SchoolPublic Co-ed Secondary
Pymble Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Turramurra North Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
St Ives Park Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Sir Eric Woodward Memorial SchoolPublic Co-ed Special
Warrawee Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary

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