A Unique Education
Located in Western Sydney, we offer a holistic and unique education amidst a selective environment that focuses on morality, partnership, and respect. Our goal is to nurture a disciplined and compassionate community.
We integrate the Higher School Certificate (HSC) academic rigour with the practical application of Buddhist principles: mindfulness, non-violence, wisdom, and ethical conduct. Academic results arise naturally from our focus on holistic development and well-being.
We warmly welcome individuals of all faiths and backgrounds. We emphasise that the Buddha's teachings (Dhamma) are a universal philosophy, focusing on logical inquiry, reflection, and personal wisdom, rather than conversion or ritual.
Why Pal?
We are nurturing future wholesome leaders with a selfless purpose to light up the world
- Mr Panha Pal (Founding Principal)
The basis for human success is not found in how much one can gain materially, but in one’s ability to uplift their spiritual and mental capacity for wholesome endeavours.
Our education is rooted in noble excellence — an excellence that follows morality, not one that simply chases intelligence for the sake of riches. At Pal Buddhist School, we nurture warriors of wisdom who leave footprints of well-being for themselves and for all others.
Grounded in the timeless wisdom of the Buddha, the Dhamma empowers our students with the morality and strength to self-ignite their learning and achieve academic excellence with purpose.
Our Training Grounds
Cultivating morality, wisdom and discipline through dhamma in action.
RIGHT UNDERSTANDING
Wisdom
Discipline
RIGHT MASTERY
RIGHT MINDFULNESS
RIGHT EFFORT
RIGHT THINKING
RIGHT SPEECH
RIGHT ACTION
RIGHT LIVEHOOD
Morality
Opportunities & Activities
Hear From Pal Graduates
Jeslyn Pal
ATAR 98.85
Distinguished Achievements: English Adv, Eng Ext 1, Math Ext 1, Physics, Chemistry. The Master Curriculum provided me with more study time than other students. This gave me the ability to master the subjects and enjoy the learning process at the same time. I’m grateful for the experience I gained early on because this truly helped me improve my time management and efficiency, resulting in greater academic success in my second HSC year. I was lucky to complete the HSC under MC.
Janesa Pal
ATAR 97.70
Distinguished Achievements: English Adv, Eng Ext 1 The Master Curriculum not only gave me more time to solidly master my topics comprehensively, but having less stress allowed me to take on more leadership opportunities in the school and excel in extra-curricular programs and activities that nurtured my character-building. This is definitely one of the biggest takeaways, as the MC defeats the stereotype that Year 12 students should only study, study, study, without developing their worldly wisdom and values.
Quy-Huan Nguyen-Phuc
ATAR 95.45
Distinguished Achievements: Math Adv, Math Ext 1, Chemistry, Biology, Ancient History Thank you to the teachers who came in early and stayed back late to help me think, connect and learn. I gained plenty of HSC experience in Year 11 to be able to sit my next HSC in year 12.
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