Term Dates & Times

Office Hours

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The College office is open from 8:00am until 4:00pm (8:30am to 3:30pm during school holidays).

The College office will be closed from 20th December 2023 and will re-open 8th January 2024.

Bell Times

Bell times for Senior School change every second Friday to accommodate for extra curricular activities.

Pre-K Junior School Senior School
Morning Session: 9:15am (sign in from 9:00am) Morning Session: 9:00am Wellbeing Homeroom 8:45am
Break 1: 11:00am Break 1: 11:00am Period 1: 9:05am
Middle Session: 11:40am Middle Session: 11:40am Period 2: 9:55am
Break 2: 1:40pm Break 2: 1:40pm Recess: 10:45am
Afternoon Session: 2:10pm Afternoon Session: 2:10pm Period 3: 11:05pm
Dismissal: 3:00pm (sign out by 3:15pm) Dismissal: 3:10pm (K-2)
3:25pm (3-6)
Period 4: 11:55am
Lunch: 12:45pm
Period 5: 1:30pm
Period 6: 2:20pm
Academic Homeroom: 3:10pm
End of the Day: 3:40pm

Term Dates

2023

Term One (10 Weeks)
Monday 23rd January Senior Executive meeting, new staff induction
Tuesday 24th January Executive staff meetings, new staff induction
Wednesday 25th January Staff professional development day
Thursday 26th January Australia Day public holiday
Friday 27th January Staff professional development day
Monday 30th January Years 7, 11 and 12 students commence
Pre-Kindergarten (3 Day Program) Orientation
Kindergarten 1:1 Orientation meetings
Tuesday 31st January Years 1 to 6 and Years 8 to 10 students commence
Pre-Kindergarten (3 Day Program) students commence
Kindergarten 1:1 Orientation Meetings
Wednesday 1st February Kindergarten students commence
Thursday 2nd February Pre-Kindergarten (2 Day Program) Orientation
Friday 3rd February Pre-Kindergarten (2 Day Program) students commence
Thursday 6th April Last Day of Term 1
Term Two (9 Weeks)
Monday 24th April Staff professional development day
Tuesday 25th April ANZAC Day public holiday
Wednesday 26th April Students recommence
Monday 12th June Queen’s Birthday Public Holiday
Friday 23rd June Last Day Term Two
Term Three (10 Weeks)
Wednesday 12th – 14th July Staff professional development days
Monday 17th July Students recommence
Friday 22nd September Last day of Term 3
Term Four (9 Weeks)
Monday 9th October Students recommence
Wednesday 6th December Last day Term Four
Thursday 7th – Friday 8th December Staff professional development days

2024

Term One (11 Weeks)
Tuesday 23 - Thursday 25 January Staff on site - professional learning, meetings & 2024 preparation
(no students)
Friday 26 January Australia Day public holiday
Monday 29 January Staff meetings to prepare for the 2024 school year (no students)
Tuesday 30 January Pre-K 3 day program orientation Kindergarten, Year 1, Year 2 1:1 orientation meetings Years 7, 11 & 12 commence
Wednesday 31 January Pre-K 3 day program commences
Kindergarten, Year 1, Year 2 1:1 orientation meetings Students Years 3 – 6 & 8 - 10 commence
Thursday 1 February Pre-K 2 day program orientation Kindergarten, Year 1 & Year 2 commence
Friday 2 February Pre-K 2 day program commences
Monday 25 March Parent teacher interview evening (Years 7 – 12)
Wednesday 27 March Parent teacher interview day and evening (Pre-K – Year 12) (no classes – see following page)
Friday 29 March Good Friday public holiday
Monday 1 April Easter Monday public holiday
Wednesday 3 – Friday 5 April Camp program – Years 6 - 10 Study & assessment program – Years 11 & 12
Friday 12 April Last day Term 1
Term Two (9 Weeks)
Monday 29 April Staff professional learning day (no students)
Tuesday 30 April Students return
Monday 10 June King’s Birthday public holiday
Friday 28 June Last day Term 2
Term Three (10 Weeks)
Wednesday 17 – Friday 19 July Staff professional learning days (no students)
Monday 22 July Students return
Friday 27 September Last day Term 3
Term Four (8 Weeks)
Monday 14 October Students return
Friday 6 December Last day Term 4
Monday 9 -Tuesday 10 December Staff professional learning days (no students)
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Further information about the 2024 Term Dates

The published term dates also provide additional information about some events to assist families; however, there are a substantial number of RHAC events that will be published separately e.g. excursions, Mother’s Day breakfast, Year 12 graduation.

Parents will receive further information about the following events at least 2 weeks in advance:

  • The Pre-K orientation days
  • The Kindergarten to Year 2 personal 1:1 orientation meetings
  • The Year 7 to 12 parent evening on 25 March 2024
  • The parent teacher day and evening on 27 March 2024:
  1. Junior School students will not come to school on this day. KT OOSH will be available for Junior School students.
  2. While there will be no regular lessons for Senior School, Year 7 – 12 students are encouraged to come with their parent(s) to the interviews.
  3. Parents will receive information about how to book appointments during Term 1.
  • The camping and assessment programs from 3 to 5 April 2024.
  • Year 4 and 5 camps – dates to be confirmed.