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The 2026 Senior School Interhouse Swimming Carnival was a fantastic day, showcasing strong participation, positive house spirit and high level of performance across all year groups. Well done to all students who participated on the day and represented their house, your efforts and support were integral to the success of the day. Keeping showing up […]

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

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

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

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

This year saw the first time that the weekly cooking club was combined with the valuable service-learning program run at St James’. Mrs Ange Robertson ably assisted by Zoe C J in Year 11, created a menu that included a festive array of foods that could be prepared each week with the aim to deliver

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

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

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

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