1953, Pulteney Grammar School offered a full education for boys, beginning in what is now called 'reception', until 'Leaving Honours' (Year 12). The school changed its structure from an all-boys day-school to admit students of both genders in 1999. School structure and demographics As of 2012, the School has 1000 students enrolled and over 150 teaching and non-teaching staff. Pulteney is composed of four sub-schools located on the same campus. The 'Kurrajong' and the ELC (Early Learning Centre) for students up to year 2, Prep School for years 3–6, Middle School for years 7-9 and "one ninety" (Senior School) for the final years 10–12. Each sub-school is overseen by a Head of School responding to the Principal. According to the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, the school economic background distribution is: 72% upper quarter, 23% upper middle quarter, 5% lower middle quarter, and 1% lower quarter. There are no Aboriginal students in the school community, as of 2015. The school attendance rate in 2013 was 100%. Notable alumni An active Old Scholars' network maintains a connection between the institution and its alumni. Like other schools of a similar standing, Pulteney's alumni identify themselves with an old boys' tie, which is presented to students upon graduation. Rhodes Scholars Charles Ashwin, 1952. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia. Peter Gibbard, 1991. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia. Jack Turner, 1992. Rhodes Scholar Australia at large. Mark Mussared, 1976. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia. John Pritchard, 1935. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia. Simon Best, 1973. Rhodes Scholar for South Australia. Politics, diplomacy and Law John Gardner MP, Minister for Education (2018–2022), Member for Morialta (2010–present) Stephen Mullighan MP, Minister for Transport & Infrastructure (2014 - 2018), Member for Lee (2014–present) Ted Mullighan, died 2011, QC and former Supreme Court Judge The Hon. John Sulan, Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia Sir Frederick William Holder KCMG, 19th Premier of South Australia, prominent member of inaugural Commonwealth Parliament, first Speaker of the House of Representatives John Darling Jr. MP, company director and politician, Member for East Torrens 1896–1902, Member for Torrens 1902-1905 Ian Haig (1935–2014), diplomat and business leader Medicine Ernest Robert Beech, emeritus consultant physician of the Royal Perth Hospital Wyatt 'Rory' Hume, pharmacologist, former vice-chancellor of the University of New South Wales, and Provost of the United Arab Emirates University Sir Leonard Ross Mallen, died 1980, Federal councillor of the Australian Medical