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.
2025 Term Dates
If you are looking for the School Calendar, please see here.
| TERM ONE | |
| Sunday 26 January | Australia Day |
| Sunday 2 February | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Monday 3 February | All Students Commence |
| Friday 11 April | End of Term 1 |
| Saturday 12 April | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
| Friday 18 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 21 April | Easter Monday |
| Friday 25 April | ANZAC Day |
| TERM TWO | |
| Sunday 27 April | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Monday 28 April | All Students Commence |
| Monday 9 June | King’s Birthday |
| Friday 27 June | End of Term 2 |
| Saturday 28 June | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
| TERM THREE | |
| Sunday 20 July | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Monday 21 July | Staff Professional Development Day |
| Tuesday 22 July | All Students Commence |
| Friday 26 September | End of Term 3 |
| Saturday 27 September | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
| TERM FOUR | |
| Monday 6 October | Labour Day |
| Sunday 12 October | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Monday 13 October | All Students Commence |
| Thursday 11 December | End of Term 4 |
| Friday 12 December | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
Get in touch with our Registrar
02 9752 0507 | registrar@mcdonald.nsw.edu.au