Series of adventures help students flourish
Wenona students build qualities of self-reliance and resilience over years of increasing day-to-day independence in the city, along with controlled camp and adventure trail risk-taking.
Special Reports
‘Safe’ risks reward boys at Hutchins
Resilience, independence, self-reliance and flexibility are basic features of maturity. The Hutchins School wants its boys to develop those characteristics.
Marist College Ashgrove, Qld
Marist College boys embody the school’s philosophy of solidarity, service, advocacy and outreach through practical actions within the school and local community.
Tara Anglican School for Girls, NSW
Eggleton House at Tara Anglican School for Girls offers a transformative boarding experience, where each student is celebrated as an individual within a close-knit community.
Wilderness School, SA
There has never been a better time to be a Wilderness boarder. Nestled in the heart of one of Adelaide’s leafiest suburbs, the school is a home away from home for girls from Year 7 to Year 12.
St Michael’s Collegiate, Tas
St Michael’s Collegiate is a trailblazer in education, providing learning experiences that are engaging, interdisciplinary and experiential.
Loreto College Marryatville, SA
Loreto College Boarding provides students from regional SA and beyond the opportunity to learn independence and build lasting friendships.
Brisbane Grammar School, Qld
Understandably nervous about moving away from family, Alexander Keir decided to board at Brisbane Grammar School and leave his home town of Ballina, in NSW.
PLC Sydney, NSW
Following in the footsteps of her older sister and grandmother, Isabel De Jager, from the NSW mid-north coast, grabbed the opportunity to access a quality education in a nurturing environment.
Stuartholme, Qld
The nationally recognised Stuartholme boarding house offers a home for more than 130 boarders from rural, remote, and international backgrounds.
St Mark’s College, SA
St Mark’s is a residential college for university students in Adelaide. In addition to a private and furnished room, and access to a library and gym, students also benefit from holistic supports.
Caulfield Grammar School, Vic
Boarding at Caulfield Grammar School has opened many doors for three high-achieving sisters.
St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls, Qld
More than 1300 girls are enrolled at St Hilda’s, and the boarding house is a home away from home for 180 boarders, representing families from rural Australia, interstate and overseas.
The Hutchins School, Tas
Hutchins provides a boutique boarding experience and offers full-time and part-time boarding accommodating local and interstate boarders from Year 6 and international boarders from Year 7.
Anglican Church Grammar School, Qld
Year 7 boarders at Brisbane’s Anglican Church Grammar School (Churchie) will soon enjoy a stunning new home thanks to a new, expanded year 7 boarding residence.
Wenona, NSW
Wenona boarding suited us because we had three very different girls, who all needed different things. The smaller boarding community meant that our daughters could get the one-on-one attention that they needed.
Somerville House, Qld
Somerville House is delighted to announce that it has been approved to offer the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme for Pre-Prep to Year 6 students.
St Vincent’s College, NSW
St Vincent’s offers a comprehensive program allowing students to develop their people skills, explore their passions and start to seek meaning and purpose in life.
Toorak College, Vic
At Toorak College, individuality is not just acknowledged but woven into the school’s ethos, fostering an environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued.
Toowoomba Grammar School, Qld
At Toowoomba Grammar School, boarders make up nearly one third of our student cohort from Years 5 to 12, which enables us to consider the boarding experience in all that we do at the school.
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