12 Mar Independent Schools Tours, Events, Open Days and Public School Holidays 2026

Open Days and Special Events allow parents to see if the school is a right fit for their child and that the school offers the academic and cultural expectations of the family. They are an important event for both the schools and their pupils and are only offered at certain times of the year!
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These Schools have Open Days and events in May 2026:
Week beginning Saturday 2nd May
Brisbane
John Paul College, Primary & Secondary Tours
Churchie, Senior School
Lourdes Hill College
Sydney
North Shore Schools Expo, Sunday 3rd May 2026,
10am-4pm Willoughby Park Centre – Free entry. schoolexpo.com.au
Ravenswood School for Girls
Thomas Hassall Anglican College, Junior School
Inburra School, Bangor
Northern Beaches Christian School
Currambena Primary School, Lane Cove
International Grammar School, Ultimo
Tara Anglican School for Girls
SHORE, Noth Sydney
Melbourne
MLC Kew
Alphington Grammar
Wesley College, Glen Waverley
Haileybury School
Oxley Christian School, Chirnside
St John’s College, Preston
Toorak College, Senior School
The Essington School, Open Day
Genazzano College, Kew
Nazareth College,
Simons Catholic College
Melton Christian School
Week beginning Saturday 9th May
Brisbane
St Benedict’s Mango Hill
AB Paterson College
Faith Lutheran College, Plainland
Ormiston College
Nambour Christian College
Brisbane Grammar School
John Paul College
Iona College, Wynnum West
Sydney
Danebank Anglican School for Girls, Hurstville
PLC Sydney, Croydon
Northholm Grammar School
Oxford Falls Grammar
Redlands, Senior College
Highfields School, Prep
Mosman Prep School
The Scots College, Prep
Newington College
St Joseph’s College
St Scholastica’s College, Glebe
Sydney Japanese International School (English & Japanese sessions)
Melbourne
St John’s College, Preston
Penisula Grammar, Mt Eliza
Genazzano, Kew
Wesley College, Glen Waverley
Fintona Girls School
Perth
Iona Presentation College, Senior Open Morning
Week beginning Saturday 16th
Brisbane
Brisbane Grammar School Open Day
King’s Christian College
Marist College, Ashgrove
Brisbane Adventist College
Loreto College
Mary MacKillop College, Open Night
John Paul College, Primary
Sydney
Newington College
Meriden Anglican School for Girls, Open Morning
Northholm Grammar School
The Scots College
MLC Burwood
Melbourne
Melbourne Girls Grammar
Toorak College
Melbourne Girl’s Grammar
Carey Baptist Grammar
Wesley College, Elsternwick
St John’s College Preston
Overnewton Anglican Community College
Perth
Mazenod College
Mundaring Christian College
Week beginning Saturday 23th
Brisbane
Mt Alvernia College, Open Day
Ormiston College
Clairvaux MacKillop College
John Paul College
Faith Lutheran College
St Patrick’s College, Shorncliffe
Sydney
Mosman Prep School
Highfields Prep
Kambala, Rose Bay
Trinity Grammar School
International Grammar School, Ultimo
St Vincents College, Potts Point
Richard Johnson Anglican College
Melbourne
Mercy College, Coburg
Toorak College
Haileybury
Brighton Prep School
Melbourne Grammar School
Alphington Grammar School
St John’s College, Preston
Oxley College, Chirnside
Perth
The International School of WA
2026 Australian Public School Holiday Calendar.
There is no definitive set of school holiday dates that applies to every private school. Please check with each individual schools for their dates.



