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.
Open to the public
We have several programs and events that are open to the public – not just students of The McDonald College – that run throughout the year.
After Hours
A range of classes in RAD Classical Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Stretching, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and more. For ages 3+
International Summer School
International Summer School is a 5-and-a-half day workshop held in January each year that features a guest tutor of international standing. For dance students 7+

Premier State Ballet RE/IMAGINED
Premier State Ballet RE/IMAGINED runs for 2 hours each Saturday during the school term and features emerging and established choreographers.
ATYP Saturday Drama Classes at the College
In a unique partnership, ATYP (Australian Theatre for Young People) runs Saturday drama classes at the College. The classes are split up into age groups for children in Kindergarten through to Year 12.

Private tuition – music or acting
People of all ages can access our faculty of esteemed teachers and tutors for private tuition.