This booklet is designed to give you as much relevant information about our College as possible. For all other questions or enquiries, please contact the College Office (office@hcs.nsw.edu.au or 9826 2116).

2024 Term dates

TERM 1:Ìý Ìý Ìý (Secondary students) Monday 29 January 2024 – Friday 12 April
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý (Primary students) Wednesday 31 January 2024 – Friday 12 April

TERM 2:Ìý Ìý Ìý Monday 29 April – Thursday 4 July

TERM 3:Ìý Ìý Ìý Monday 22 July – Friday 27 September

TERM 4:Ìý Ìý Ìý Monday 14 October – Thursday 12 December

2024 Lunch order menu

Lunch orders are run by the school adjacent to the College. Lunch orders are available every day of the week. Please download the FlexiSchools app to place lunch orders.Ìý

2024 Stationery requirements

This document contains a list of stationery requirements for each grade in 2024.Ìý

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Surveys are conducted each year with parents with children at the College. Here are some of their comments regarding what they saw were the outstanding characteristics of the College:

• “The extra care given when needed to families and students – a unique quality!
• A small school punching above its weight!
• “Good school. Good values. Good music. Excellent place to learn.â€�
• “Fantastic College! Safe learning environment, professional and caring staff, bible based values, great facilities, quality education.â€�
• “The College’s excellent emphasis of Godly values and strong community spiritâ€�
• “Strong academic performance and excellent ‘special needs’ supportâ€�
• “Small class sizes and the camaraderie between all students from K-12 is a unique qualityâ€�
• “Offers Bible based learning of behaviour, backed up by a general school education which also builds positive friendshipsâ€�
• “Small size offering more personal attention in a safe, nurturing environmentâ€�
• “Good transport arrangements adapted to balance the needs of all involvedâ€�

Throughout a student’s time at Heritage, we would aim to develop characteristics and skills in line with the attached learner profile.

John Unwin
Business Manager
junwin@hcs.nsw.edu.au

James McCann
Deputy Principal
jmccann@hcs.nsw.edu.au

Rebekah Wetherton
Assistant Principal
rwetherton@hcs.nsw.edu.au

Martin Russell
Primary Co-ordinator
mrussell@hcs.nsw.edu.au

Fiona Jose
Senior Teacher – Secondary
fjose@hcs.nsw.edu.au

Tom Russell
Senior Teacher – Primary
trussell@hcs.nsw.edu.au

Scholarships at Heritage College

һФһÂë×ÊÁÏ (һФһÂë×ÊÁÏ) provides Academic and Musical Scholarships to eligible students who display excellence in these areas when entering Years 5, 7 and 9.

Scholarships are designed to:

• Encourage the enrolment of talented students to raise the overall academic standards across the school
• Enhance the special focus which Music has in the college
• Encourage high academic and music results and performances
• Seek full enrolment levels
• Provide for meritorious students whose families may not be able to afford an independent education
• Provide leadership from students in maintaining the College’s ethos and extra-curricular participation

• Benefit the College by encouraging diversity and attracting students of potential and character to be part of our community.

Available External Scholarships

Students in Years 4, 6 and 8 are eligible to apply for a scholarship and if successful will be enrolled from the beginning of Years 5, 7 and 9. Applicants must meet the following assessment criteria and conditions.

Scholarship discounts are capped at 50% of tuition fees after all other discounts have been applied.

When a scholarship is awarded to a student, it continues until the student ceases enrolment, subject to meeting the conditions of the scholarship.

There are three types of scholarships available:

1. Academic scholarship
2. Music scholarship for
3. Principal’s scholarship (can be internal or external)

The separate assessment criteria is listed in the Scholarship Policy.

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һФһÂë×ÊÁÏ (һФһÂë×ÊÁÏ) provides Academic and Musical Scholarships to eligible students who display excellence in these areas when entering Years 5, 7 and 9.

Scholarships are designed to:

• Encourage the enrolment of talented students to raise the overall academic standards across the school
• Enhance the special focus which Music has in the college
• Encourage high academic and music results and performances
• Seek full enrolment levels
• Provide for meritorious students whose families may not be able to afford an independent education
• Provide leadership from students in maintaining the College’s ethos and extra-curricular participation

• Benefit the College by encouraging diversity and attracting students of potential and character to be part of our community.

Available External Scholarships

Students in Years 4, 6 and 8 are eligible to apply for a scholarship and if successful will be enrolled from the beginning of Years 5, 7 and 9. Applicants must meet the following assessment criteria and conditions.

Scholarship discounts are capped at 50% of tuition fees after all other discounts have been applied.

When a scholarship is awarded to a student, it continues until the student ceases enrolment, subject to meeting the conditions of the scholarship.

There are three types of scholarships available:

1. Academic scholarship
2. Music scholarship for
3. Principal’s scholarship (can be internal or external)

The separate assessment criteria is delineated in the Scholarship Policy.

Heritage College Sydney is a quality private school offering excellent facilities and some of the best learning programs on the market. However, although there are fees associated with this level of service, we have structured our fees to be very competitive compared to other schools of similar quality.

Please contact the office to enquire about our fees and current scholarships on offer.

Substantial additional sibling discounts apply for larger families.

Early Bird Discount: An early bird discount may be available to fees paid in full by 31 December each year. Some Terms and Conditions do apply to this offer. Contact Esther Lepherd on elepherd@hcs.nsw.edu.au for further information about this. If you elect to take up the Early Bird offer you are able to pay directly to the HCS bank account. (Not via FACTS)

What is included? Fees include tuition, bus transport, weekly sport, secondary lifesaving, primary swimming, College carnivals, secondary textbook hire, required calculator for secondary (first issue only), workbooks and some stationary items for primary. They do not include uniform requirements, excursion costs, individual photocopying, camps, or private music tuition.

Application fee per student: $150. Two or more students from the family to start at the same time: $250 per start date. This fee is non-refundable.

Payment Details: All tuition fee payments remitted are made via FACTS. FACTS is an online payment portal which allows you to pay in full at the start of the year, or in regular fortnightly or monthly installments. Families who choose not to pay in full by February of each year are required to sign up to an installment plan via FACTS. More information can be found here:

All fees and charges are subject to review by the College Board, and are likely to increase year to year.Ìý The College Board may alter these conditions of entry at any time by notifying parents/guardians in writing.

One term’s notice in writing of an intention to withdraw enrolment is required, or one term’s fee is payable in lieu.