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End of Year Awards Celebrations

Yesterday, we celebrated an incredible year of learning, growth, and achievement across our Junior and Senior Schools. In the afternoon, our Years 3–6 students were recognised for their outstanding efforts in the 2025 Junior School Awards. The Year 6 cohort brought wonderful energy to the event with their taiko drum performance of Best Day of […]

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Beach Volleyball Festival

We proudly hosted our very first St James’ Beach Volleyball Festival as part of our Volleyball Specialist Program — and what an incredible day it turned out to be! More than 150 students took to our on-site beach courts, filling the School with energy as they battled it out in a full day of friendly

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Year 6 Celebration

We celebrated our Year 6 students as they prepared to farewell Junior School and take their next big step into Senior School. The morning began with a beautiful Eucharist, where families joined us to mark this milestone. Students and families heard from Mr Pree — who offered a light-hearted warning about the teenage years ahead

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Pre-Primary Circus

Our Pre-Primary students shone as they performed their circus skills that they have been practising throughout the term. With guidance from Joe at Suitcase Circus, the students practised and showcased a variety of circus skills, including juggling, hula hoops, diablos, clubs, flower sticks, acrobatics, spinning plates and even stilt-walking. Students explored the magical world of

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Year 11 Leavers Jackets

Our Class of 2026 proudly received their Year 12 leavers jackets this week — a meaningful milestone that symbolises not only their journey so far, but also the shared achievements, friendships and strong sense of unity that define this cohort of emerging leaders. The moment they received their jackets marked the beginning of an exciting

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ELC Grandparent’s Morning

Our ELC Grandparent’s Morning Tea & Bingo was a truly special occasion filled with smiles, laughter and music. Our ELC students performed beautifully in appreciation of the important role grandparent’s play in their lives. The fun continued with a few rounds of bingo and some happy winners walked away with chocolate prizes! It was wonderful

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Year 12 Celebrations

We celebrated our Year 12s on their final day of school on the 26 September! Dressed up in iconic duos, trios or groups, they enjoyed a full day of fun activities, spending time together and reminiscing about their incredible journeys at St James’. While it was bittersweet, their last day was filled with laughter, memories

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Year 11 Sleepover

The Year 11 cohort participated in an overnight retreat at school as part of the pastoral care and retreat programs. The event provided students with an opportunity to strengthen peer connections, foster teamwork and enjoy time together in a relaxed and familiar setting. As part of the program, students completed a Service activity that originated

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10, 10, 10

From just 161 students in 2015 to almost 1,200 in 2025 — what an incredible journey! As part of our 10-Year Anniversary, we’ve recreated our very first whole-school drone photo. The difference says it all! Our Rock Band concert was also a fantastic way to celebrate 10 amazing years of St James’. Students enjoyed an

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Term Dates for 2025

Student Dates
Term 1, 2025
Monday 3 February – Students commence
Friday 11 April – End of Term 1
Term 2, 2025
Wednesday 30 April – Students commence
Friday 27 June – End of Term 2
Term 3, 2025
Monday 21 July – Students commence
Friday 26 September – End of Term 3
Term 4, 2025
Monday 13 October – Students commence
Tuesday 9 December – End of Term 4

Term Dates for 2026

Student Dates
Term 1, 2026
Monday 2 February – Students commence
Thursday 2 April – End of Term 1
Term 2, 2026
Tuesday 21 April – Students commence
Friday 26 June – End of Term 2
Term 3, 2026
Monday 20 July – Students commence
Friday 25 September – End of Term 3
Term 4, 2026
Monday 12 October – Students commence
Tuesday 8 December – End of Term 4