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Assistance to Boarders

Students may access a variety of staff if they require assistance for any number of reasons including welfare and academic. Boarding House

Assistance within the boarding house may be sought from the Resident Staff or their Head of House. Access to the Health Centre, including the College Counsellor and the College Chaplain is a available by appointment.

Academic Day Tutor Groups

During the academic day the College is structured to provide support within tutor groups which meet twice a week. These sessions enable students to speak with their tutors and discuss any problems they may be having. Tutors are academic staff members and these sessions allow the tutors to build a rapport with the students as well as monitor student progress including merits/ demerits and completion of prep and assessment tasks. Tutors monitor student progress by using the student diaries. Tutors may contact parents in the event of non- completion of homework or assessment task or for behavioural reasons.

Tutor Houses

Students are also organised into Houses where each House has a Head of House who is an academic staff member. Students may approach their Head of House if they need any assistance. The Houses are organized into the following; Booth, Cuthbert, Cowan, Dunlop and Mawson.

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