Boarding Times

Daily Routine

Daily Routine may vary from time to time at the discretion of the Boarding staff. 

• 06.00 - Rising bell

• 06.30 - House inspections

• 06.45 - Breakfast and laundry collection

• 07.15 - Pack for the academic day and sport

• 07.30 - Lessons commence

• 10.00 - Tea and snack

• 10.30 - Lessons resume

• 12.30 - Lunch for Grades 1 to 3

• 13.00 - Sport for Grades 1 & 2

• 13.30 - Lunch for Grades 4 to 7

• 14.00 - Prep for Grades 1 & 2, sport for Grade 3, extra lessons for Grades 4 to 7

• 15.00 - Sport for Grades 4 to 7 and extramural activities

• 15.00 - Tea, free time, and project work

• 15.30 - Shower (Juniors)

• 17.00 - Prep session (homework) for Grades 3 to 7

• 17.45 - Dinner (Monday to Thursday)

• 18.30 - Shower (Seniors)

• 19.30 - House inspections

• 19.30 - Juniors’ bedtime and seniors’ quiet time

• 20.00 - Lights out

No boarders are permitted in the dormitories until the end of lunch. Access to the boarding houses before lunch is granted at the discretion of the Boarding staff.

Weekend Routine

Saturday

• 06.30 - Rising bell

• 07.15 - Breakfast

• 12.30 - Lunch

• 14.00 - Free time

• 17.00 - Dinner

• 17.15 - House inspection

• 18.00 - Shower

• 18.45 - Evening activity

• 21.00 - Lights out

Sunday

• 09.00 - Rising bell

• 09.15 - Phone time

• 10.00 - Brunch

• 11.00 -  Free time

• 14.30 - Tea and snack

• 17.00 - Returning boarders must be on campus by 17h00

• 17.00 - Dinner

• 17.15 - House inspection

• 17.30 - Sunday School

• 18.00 - Shower

• 19.00 - Uniform check for school and time to clean dormitories

• 19.30 - Lights out

A Sunday message is offered for boarders spending the weekend on campus.

Times of Departure and Arrival

Fridays

Boarders may leave at the end of the academic day by 5.00pm, provided they have no pre-arranged school commitments.

Saturdays

Boarders may leave after breakfast in their formal uniform (greys) or after sport taking their ‘greys’ with them for after a fixture.

Return Times

Boarders must return to school by 5.00pm on a Sunday evening or by 7.00am (strictly) on a Monday morning. If a child returns on Monday morning, they must have time to prepare for school and hand in tuck and valuables.

Dress Code

Senior Primary boarders must leave and return to school in their ‘greys’. If a child has played sport on a Friday or Saturday, they may leave in their sports kit, taking their ‘greys’ with them.

Junior Primary boarders must leave in their uniform (reds and blacks) and a tracksuit in cold weather.