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We are an independent, non-denominational, co-educational K – 12 school.
We offer performing arts & performance sports streams with an equal focus on academic rigour.
2026 Term Dates
2026 Boarding House and Public Holidays Dates
TERM ONE | |
Sunday 25 January | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
Monday 26 January | Australia Day |
Tuesday 27 January | All Students Commence |
Friday 3 April | Good Friday |
Monday 6 April | Easter Monday |
Friday 11 April | End of Term 1 |
Saturday 12 April | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
TERM TWO | |
Sunday 19 April | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
Monday 20 April | All Students Commence |
Friday 25 April | ANZAC Day |
Monday 8 June | King’s Birthday |
Friday 26 June | End of Term 2 |
Saturday 27 June | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
TERM THREE | |
Sunday 20 July | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
Monday 20 July | Staff Professional Development Day |
Tuesday 21 July | All Students Commence |
Friday 25 September | End of Term 3 |
Saturday 26 September | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
TERM FOUR | |
Monday 5 October | Labour Day |
Sunday 11 October | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
Monday 12 October | All Students Commence |
Thursday 3 December | End of Term 4 |
Friday 4 December | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
Get in touch with our Registrar
02 9752 0507 | registrar@mcdonald.nsw.edu.au