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Schools Competition
(Yr 9-12 Debating)

Draws

Brighton

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Round 3: Wednesday, May 6th 2026

A Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative team Negative team
Firbank Grammar School 1vs.Albert Park College 1
Brighton Grammar School 1vs.Star of the Sea College 1
Brighton Grammar School 2vs.St Bede's College 1
Brighton Secondary College 1vs.Bye

B Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative team Negative team
Firbank Grammar School 2vs.St Leonard's College 2
Firbank Grammar School 1vs.Huntingtower School Brighton 1
Brighton Grammar School 1vs.St Leonard's College 1
St Leonard's College 3vs.Brighton Grammar School 3
Brighton Grammar School 2vs.St Leonard's College 4
Albert Park College 1vs.Brighton Secondary College 1
Star of the Sea College 2vs.Huntingtower School Brighton 2
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 2vs.St Bede's College 1
St Leonard's College 5vs.Star of the Sea College 1
Brighton Secondary College 2vs.Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 1

C Grade at 7pm

Advised Topic: That schools should ...

Affirmative team Negative team
Firbank Grammar School 2vs.Brighton Grammar School 3
Firbank Grammar School 1vs.St Leonard's College 2
McKinnon Secondary College 3vs.Huntingtower School Brighton 1
Albert Park College 2vs.St Leonard's College 1
Brighton Grammar School 1vs.Brighton Secondary College 1
St Leonard's College 3vs.McKinnon Secondary College 1
Brighton Grammar School 2vs.St Bede's College 2
Albert Park College 1vs.St Bede's College 1
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 2vs.McKinnon Secondary College 2
Brighton Grammar School 4vs.Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 1
Star of the Sea College 1vs.St Leonard's College 4

D Grade at 8pm

That we should ban petrol cars from being used for business purposes (e.g. taxi, food delivery) from 2030.

Affirmative team Negative team
Firbank Grammar School 2vs.Huntingtower School Brighton 4
Firbank Grammar School 1vs.Huntingtower School Brighton 1
McKinnon Secondary College 3vs.St Leonard's College 1
Brighton Grammar School 1vs.St Leonard's College 2
Brighton Grammar School 2vs.Huntingtower School Brighton 2
Star of the Sea College 2vs.Brighton Grammar School 3
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 2vs.McKinnon Secondary College 1
Huntingtower School Brighton 3vs.St Bede's College 2
Brighton Grammar School 4vs.McKinnon Secondary College 2
Star of the Sea College 1vs.St Bede's College 1
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 1vs.Bye

Round 4: Wednesday, May 27th 2026

A Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at 8pm

That we should pursue life on Mars.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

Round 5: Wednesday, June 10th 2026

A Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

B Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

C Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

D Grade at 8pm

That dynamic pricing should be banned.

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.