Last Updated - Friday 12 December
Drop-off - 8-8.30am (EE classroom)
Pick up - 2.30-3pm (EE classroom)
Uniform - Sport uniform
Library Day - tbc
First day - don't forget!
Lunch boxes, water bottle and sun hat
Spare clothes - change of shorts, shirt, underwear and socks required. Please place in named plastic bag and provide to teachers.
Morning drop off (8-8.30am) - you must park and/or walk to drop your son off at the classroom - Early Entry boys are not allowed to use car line.
Afternoon pick up (2.30-3pm) - you must park and/or walk to collect your son from the classroom - Early Entry boys are not allowed to use car line.
Parking at Prep - please do not park in the designated car line area (out the front of the school on Shadforth Street), you also cannot u-turn on that section of Shadforth Street for safety reasons, and there is no right turn at the intersection of Shadforth and Canrobert Street to ensure a good flow of traffic. There are often rangers on duty and you will be fined for any of the infringements outlined above.
Lunchboxes - You will need three separate lunch boxes - (1) Crunch and Sip (small box with cut fruit and veg) - (2) Recess (medium box - fruit and snack) - (3) Lunch (sandwich, snack & fruits). Don't forget your water bottle. No nuts please.
Canteen - Order delicious & healthy recess/lunches via our on-site canteen - see link to ordering via flexischools app here. NOTE - Early Entry can only order lunch (recess is not available to order).
Canteen - ordering cut off times - orders by 8.45am with limited late menu until 10am (otherwise a restricted menu is offered to your son - with flat charge to your account).
Reminder to download the Mosman Prep School App (Orbit) - it is critical to keeping on track - providing key notifications/updates and links for logging absences, viewing class pages & newsletters etc. For new families - Prep will send out your login details via email in the new year - keep your eye out.
Boys will wear their sports uniform (Navy Blue polos) each day.
Prep sun hat - All boys will need a Prep sun hat for play during school time.
Prep School Bag and Library Bag - don't forget you'll also need these!
Sports shoes need to be predominately white, and you will need to purchase white sports socks.
Optional - new Prep sports socks (white) from Midford - these are optional for Early Entry but for those interested I will update everyone as soon as they are available for purchase.
Cooler months - you may like to purchase the Prep tracksuit or fleece jumper. Note - tracksuit pants sizes run very large - so you have the option of purchasing navy blue tracksuit pants from Kmart/Big W. You can also wear a plain white or navy long sleeve under the navy polo.
Midford - purchase new uniforms/accessories via link here.
Second Hand Uniform shop - will open before the year commences on Wednesday 28 January from 1pm - 3pm. It is located next to the Early Entry building behind the basketball courts.
Class Newsletter - The teachers will send out our class newsletter early in Term 1 - keep your eye out as it contains key information (incl. days assigned for library and Terrey Hills, and Term 1 learning and projects).
After School Care - Bookings for Term 1 will be done via a new online platform through Hubworks - bookings for Term 1 will open late January (stay tuned for more info).
Enrichment Classes (before and after school activities) - Bookings for Term 1 will open late January (stay tuned for more info).
Coach services: Bookings for Chatswood Coach (Prep) and Northern Beaches Coach (Queenwood) are now open - for more information and link see here.
Prep Welcome Back Cocktail Party
SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2026 - 6.30-9.30 PM
Please join us for our Welcome Back Cocktail Party. It's a fun way to reconnect with your year group and the wider Prep community.
Cost - $65pp including light canapes and house drinks - with French champagne and cocktails available for purchase, plus live music!
BOOK NOW via TryBooking
We can't wait to see you there!
Prep P&F Team
Prep Autumn Ball - Save the Date
SATURDAY 31 MAY 2026
We are so excited to announce the date for our highly anticipated Prep biennial fundraising event - the Autumn Ball! Please mark the date in your diaries, and watch out for more information in early 2026!
We can't wait to see you all there!
Prep Ball Committee
Early Entry Park Playdate
Saturday 24 Jan - 9.30am - Memory Park
We hope you can make it to our Early Entry park playdate in the holidays - it'd be lovely to get the boys together before school starts and welcome our new families.
Early Entry Coffee
Thursday 29 Jan - 9-10am - Heirloom Cafe
Please join us for a quick coffee during orientation!
Absences need to be logged via the School App (Orbit) prior to 8.20am.
Late arrivals must report to Reception before proceeding to their classroom.
Early departures must be emailed to the Office and classroom teacher prior to the day - boys are then collected from Reception at departure time.
Changes to regular travel arrangements must be emailed to the school and classroom teacher by 12pm that day. For emergencies please call the Office directly on 9968 4044.
Boys will go to the Prep Terrey Hills campus ~2-3 times each term - they are bused there and back - usual drop off/pick up arrangements apply.
Uniform - PE uniform with house-coloured t-shirts to be worn
No lunch orders - packed recess and lunch required
Parent volunteers are encouraged - once the dates are released please email your class teacher if you'd like to volunteer.
Volunteers at Terrey Hills need to comply with the volunteering requirements as below (WWCC and Volunteer Form).
Term 1 Dates:
To be updated once Class Newsletter is released.
All school volunteers must complete a Volunteer Form and have a current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC).
Please send completed forms to volunteer@mosmanprep.nsw.edu.au at least one day prior.
Canteen - Daily volunteers are required for the recess period 10:20-11:20am. Please sign up using this link (to be updated) for a 1-hour shift any day(s) during school term. Any questions, please contact Jeff Brown on 0400 410 737
Second Hand Uniform Shop - Please join the volunteer roster - opening the shop once per month. If you are interested, please contact Ginny Vacy-Lyle on 0409 545 303.
Term Dates
To be updated once the Class Newsletter is released.
School Event Schedule - 2026
Welcome Cocktail Party - Sat 21 Feb
Mother’s Day Breakfast - Thu 7 May (tbc)
P&F - Prep Autumn Ball - Sat 30 May
Year 5 - Father’s Day Breakfast - Fri 4 Sep (tbc)
Grandparents Day - Thu 22 Oct (tbc)
Early Entry Social Event Schedule - 2026
Park Playdate - Saturday 27 January
Early Entry Coffee - Thursday 29 January
Mum's Night Out - Saturday 7 March
Parent's Night Out - Saturday 2 May
Dad and Son Activity - Saturday 25 July
Mum and Son Activity - Saturday 12 September
EOY Teacher Thank You Event - Friday 23 October (TBC)
EE Classroom Teacher: TBC
EE Teacher Assistant: TBC
EE Teacher Assistant: TBC
Comms: Tatiana McGee / 0408 749 526 / tatimmcgee@gmail.com
Treasurer - Tatiana McGee / 0408 749 526 / tatimmcgee@gmail.com
Events: TBC
Gifts: TBC
Headmaster: Mr Peter Grimes - pgrimes@mosmanprep.nsw.edu.au
Deputy of Learning & Innovation: Ms Alex Fentoullis - afentoullis@mosmanprep.nsw.edu.au
Deputy of Student Opportunities & School Operations: Mr Brendan Frost - bfrost@mosmanprep.nsw.edu.au
School Chaplain, Deputy of Pastoral Care: TBA
School Counsellor: Ms Skye Adams - schoolcounsellor@mosmanprep.nsw.edu.au
IT support - Mr Matt Blackband - mblackband@mosmanprep.nsw.edu.au
Coach Services - Chatswood and Northern Beaches booking link
P&F Website - volunteer opportunities & class parent guidance
Parent Lounge - school reports & class lists (Parent Directory)
Midford Uniform Store - new uniforms
Second hand uniform shop - open Tues 7.45-8.15am (during term)
Flexischools (canteen) - orders by 8.45am - limited late menu until 10am - then restricted menu is offered (flat charge to your account).