School Times and Term Dates

The school day is arranged so that all students attend a 24 minute Wellbeing session after recess. This allows for communication of relevant information and development of a relationship between each student and her Wellbeing teacher. The day is organised into five teaching lessons as detailed below:

Before School:        8.00am - 8.40am

Preparation Bell:    8.40am

Period 1:                    8.45am - 9.45am
Period 2:                    9.45am - 10.45am

Recess:                       10.45am - 11.05am

Preparation Bell:    11.05am

Wellbeing:                 11.11am - 11.35am

Period 3:                     11.35am - 12.35pm
Period 4:                     12.35pm - 1.35pm

Lunch:                         1.35pm - 2.15pm

Preparation Bell:     2.15pm

Period 5:                     2.20pm - 3.20pm

Mercy College operates on a two week timetable. The College calendar, which is distributed to parents at the beginning of each year sets out the important dates for that year.

Term Dates 2024

Term 1:       Thursday 1 February - Thursday 28 March

Term 2:       Monday 15 April - Friday 28 June

Term 3:       Monday 15 July - Thursday 19 September

Term 4:       Monday 7 October - Friday 6 December