Whole-student development

Support that helps learners stay on track.

Daily academic support, meals, transport, supervised care and weekend activities.

Academic support

Daily academic support

Learners receive help with schoolwork, study routines and assessment preparation.

  • Homework and assignment assistance
  • Extra lessons and reading support
  • Study supervision and examination preparation
  • Support in Mathematics, English, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences and other subjects
  • Computer and internet access for learning
  • Career guidance and encouragement
Learners studying together at Dreamy Dwellings
Learners sharing a supervised meal at Dreamy Dwellings
Meals and nutrition

Three meals a day

Breakfast, school lunch packs and supper are provided during normal boarding periods.

  • Breakfast before school
  • Prepared lunch packs for the school day
  • Supper after school and study activities
  • Weekend meals during normal boarding weekends
  • Reasonable support for allergies and special dietary requirements
School transport

School transport

Transport is available on current routes, including Etham College in Hilton.

School-day transport

Transport to and from school is coordinated on available routes.

Local activities

Local activity transport may be arranged when applicable.

Sport and recreation

Sport and recreation

Weekend activities support fitness, teamwork, confidence and friendships.

Learners on a supervised hiking activityLearners taking part in sportLearners during a supervised swimming activityLearners on an outingOutdoor recreation leaderOutdoor student activity

Regular activities

Soccer, swimming, board games, hiking and other supervised activities.

Educational outings

Selected outings are arranged with parent or guardian consent.

Care and safety

Student care and safety

Adult supervision is available during the day and at night, with direct parent contact when support is needed.

  • First aid support and direct emergency communication with parents
  • Transport to a clinic or hospital when necessary
  • Medication assistance under clear procedures
  • Secure entrance, perimeter fencing and controlled visitor access
  • CCTV camera monitoring, burglar guards, an alarm system and outdoor lighting
  • Fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and emergency exits
Secure driveway and perimeter at Dreamy Dwellings