
Four student bands from the Senior School vied for rock glory in front more than 1,500 of their peers in the annual Knox Battle of the Bands competition.
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Year 11 band Trashwater (Jed Kohlmann, James Layman, Tyler Murray, Ollie MacGregor and Richard Leonard) won the competition with their performances of Arctic Monkeys 'Are You Mine' and an original song, 'Escape'.
The students from Trashwater won a recording session at Sony Music Australia.
Each band played an original and a cover song to audience of the entire Senior School.
Congratulations to our 2017 finalists False Idol, Evolution, Ignition and Prep band The Vipers.

04 June 2026
Our annual Anzac Memorial Service for the Old Knox Grammarians’ Association and the Ceremonial Parade of the Knox Ravenswood Army Cadet Unit honours the commitment of all Australians and New Zealanders who served and sacrificed for their nation, both past and present.

22 May 2026
We recently welcomed an incredible 157 teams from schools across Sydney, New South Wales and the ACT to the 2026 NSW Knox da Vinci Decathlon. We thank all participants and accompanying staff for joining us from 12-14 May in the Great Hall and for contributing to such a positive and intellectually vibrant atmosphere.

14 May 2026
Knox has been recognised among New South Wales’ leading schools, ranked 5th in the Daily Telegraph’s Top 100 Private Primary Schools list.
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