Term 4 Newsletter – Week 3, 2026
This week’s newsletter includes HSC encouragement for Year 12, the Yearly Examinations timetable, Kindergarten 2027 orientation, Presentation Night details and a thank you to our wonderful P&F volunte...
Independent K–12 · Four Sydney campuses
Rooted in learning, reaching for more
A co-educational school where every child is known, challenged and cared for, from Kindergarten to the HSC.
Wattlebrook in numbers
One college, four campuses
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2,300+
Students from Kindergarten to Year 12
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4
Campuses across Sydney
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147
Teachers
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38%
Of HSC results in Band 6 in 2025
Why families choose Wattlebrook
An education for the whole child
Strong academic results, a rich co-curricular program and genuine pastoral care, on campuses close to home.
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Academic excellence
The NSW curriculum taught by experienced teachers, with extension programs and strong HSC results every year.
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Every child known
Homeroom teachers, Year Advisers and school counsellors who know each student by name.
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Sport, music and the arts
CIS and IPSHA sport, concert bands, drama productions, debating and robotics.
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Japanese from Kindergarten
A K–12 Japanese program with a sister-school exchange to Kobe.
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Buses across Sydney
School bus runs from the North Shore, the Hills, the Northern Beaches and Western Sydney, with live tracking for parents.
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Room to grow
Ovals, gardens, an aquatic centre and a performing arts centre across our campuses.
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Senior School
Ready for the HSC and beyond
In Years 11 and 12 students choose from more than 30 HSC courses, supported by small classes, study skills programs and a dedicated careers team. Our graduates go on to university, TAFE, apprenticeships and gap years with confidence.
From the first day to graduation
Junior, Middle and Senior School
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Junior School (K–6)
Play-based learning in Kindergarten growing into confident readers, writers and mathematicians.
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Middle School (7–9)
A supported start to high school, with camps, electives and a laptop program.
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Senior School (10–12)
Subject choice, careers guidance and the independence to succeed in the HSC.
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Our community
What families say
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Our daughter started Kindergarten at Manly not knowing anyone. Within a week she was racing to the gate every morning.
Sarah Mitchell Parent, Manly Junior Campus -
The teachers in the Senior School went above and beyond during the HSC. Revision sessions, feedback on every practice essay – we felt supported the whole way.
Wei Chen Parent of a 2025 graduate, Chatswood -
I joined in Year 7 at Castle Hill. The robotics club and the drama productions are where I found my people.
Priya, Year 10 Student, Castle Hill Senior Campus
News
Latest from our campuses
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Term 4 Newsletter – Week 3, 2026
This week’s newsletter includes HSC encouragement for Year 12, the Yearly Examinations timetable, Kindergarten 2027 orientation, Presentation Night details and a thank you to our wonderful P&F volunte...
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Term 4 Newsletter – Week 3, 2026
This week’s newsletter includes HSC encouragement for Year 12, the Yearly Examinations timetable, Kindergarten 2027 orientation, Presentation Night details and a thank you to our wonderful P&F volunte...
Calendar
Coming up
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 26 HSC written examinations | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 |
| 2 HSC written examinations Yearly Examinations Yearly Examinations | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 Yearly Examinations Yearly Examinations | 10 Kindergarten 2027 orientation morning | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 Yearly Examinations | 17 Kindergarten 2027 orientation morning | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 Kindergarten 2027 orientation morning | 25 | 26 Year 7 2027 orientation day | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 1 Presentation Night | 2 | 3 Presentation Day Junior School Christmas concert | 4 | 5 | 6 |
- Exams
- Activity
In November
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HSC written examinations
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Yearly Examinations
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Yearly Examinations
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Kindergarten 2027 orientation morning
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Kindergarten 2027 orientation morning
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Kindergarten 2027 orientation morning
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Year 7 2027 orientation day
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 30 | 1 Presentation Night | 2 | 3 Presentation Day Junior School Christmas concert | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 Term 4 ends | 12 Summer school holidays | 13 |
| 14 Summer school holidays | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 Summer school holidays | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 Summer school holidays | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- Holiday
- Activity
- Announcement
In December
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Presentation Night
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Presentation Day
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Junior School Christmas concert
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Term 4 ends
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Summer school holidays
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| 28 Summer school holidays | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 Summer school holidays | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 Summer school holidays | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 Summer school holidays | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 Summer school holidays | 26 Australia Day – public holiday | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
- Holiday
In January
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Summer school holidays
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Australia Day – public holiday
Come and see Wattlebrook for yourself
Tours run every Tuesday and Thursday morning on every campus during term.