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For the village in England, see Abbotsleigh, Devon.

Abbotsleigh is a private girls school in Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia. It was founded in 1885 and started off in small terrace house. The current Headmistresses of Abbotsleigh is Judith Poole. The school motto is Tempus Celerius Radio Fugit meaning Time flies faster than a weaver's shuttle.

Abbotsleigh is part of the Association of Independent Schools of New South Wales and the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia.

Famous Abbotsleigh Old Girls include Grace Cossington Smith (artist), Georgie Parker (actress) and Jill Ker Conway (author).

The school has approximately 1,500 pupils and is in close proximity to Knox Grammar School.

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