Boarding at Snowy Mountains Grammar School is the perfect place for your child to flourish.
Boarding accommodates around one hundred students from Years 7 to 12, creating a close-knit community that fosters friendships and growth. Each child receives the care and support they need to thrive academically, socially, physically and personally so that they can lead purposeful and fulfilling lives.
Our Boarding House Team is made up of experienced, caring people who build strong, meaningful relationships with our boarding students. Our team empowers our boarders to grow in their confidence, explore their independence and reach their personal best.
Our students come from diverse backgrounds including rural and metropolitan areas in NSW and the ACT, as well as interstate and international expatriate families. They form truly remarkable connections and create unforgettable memories.
Co-ed boarding has been a core aspect of Snowy Mountains Grammar School since its beginning. This allows families to keep their children in one school and encourages young people to build strong social skills and healthy relationships that will benefit them into the future.
With a vibrant residential life, outstanding learning experience and dynamic co-curricular opportunities, Snowy Mountains Grammar School boarders can become well-rounded young people while exploring our stunning alpine region. We look forward to welcoming you to our Boarding community.
A nurturing community in a spectacular alpine setting, where your child can excel and create lifelong friendships and memories
Boarding at Snowy Mountains Grammar School is the perfect place for your child to flourish.
Boarding accommodates around one hundred students from Years 7 to 12, creating a close-knit community that fosters friendships and growth. Each child receives the care and support they need to thrive academically, socially, physically and personally so that they can lead purposeful and fulfilling lives.
Our Boarding House Team is made up of experienced, caring people who build strong, meaningful relationships with our boarding students. Our team empowers our boarders to grow in their confidence, explore their independence and reach their personal best.
Our students come from diverse backgrounds including rural and metropolitan areas in NSW and the ACT, as well as interstate and international expatriate families. They form truly remarkable connections and create unforgettable memories.
Co-ed boarding has been a core aspect of Snowy Mountains Grammar School since its beginning. This allows families to keep their children in one school and encourages young people to build strong social skills and healthy relationships that will benefit them into the future.
With a vibrant residential life, outstanding learning experience and dynamic co-curricular opportunities, Snowy Mountains Grammar School boarders can become well-rounded young people while exploring our stunning alpine region. We look forward to welcoming you to our Boarding community.
Your home away from home in the Snowy Mountains
Boarding at Snowy Mountains Grammar School is more than accommodation, it’s a vibrant community where students grow in confidence, independence and character.
Our co-educational Boarding House welcomes students from Year 7 to 12 from across NSW, the ACT, and interstate, providing a safe, supportive and enriching home environment.
A supportive and structured environment
Each student is encouraged to develop academically, socially and personally. Through personalised care, academic guidance and a sense of belonging, SMGS boarders develop self-discipline, respect and resilience.
Our pastoral approach is built on our C.A.R.E. values Courage, Authenticity, Respect and Empathy guiding every aspect of boarding life
Why families choose SMGS boarding
- Full-time and weekly boarding options
- Individual bedrooms with access to modern shared spaces
- A dedicated wellbeing and academic support framework
- A unique alpine lifestyle fostering adventure, friendship and independence
Year 7 Boarding Scholarships
There are a limited number of Year 7 Boarding Scholarships available for 2026 entry to celebrate the opening of our new boarding house.
Located in Jindabyne, in the heart of the Snowy Mountains, Snowy Mountains Grammar School offers an inspiring residential learning experience enriched by our Snowsports, Mountain Bike, Aviation and Equestrian Academies.
This scholarship supports students who demonstrate academic effort, leadership potential and a strong sense of community, reflecting the SMGS values of Courage, Authenticity, Respect and Empathy.
Learn more about this scholarship below or contact our Enrolment Officer to learn more about about Year 7 Boarding at [email protected] or call +61 2 6457 1022.
Student Reflection
“My first night I didn’t even feel new – the instant chats and laughs quickly turned strangers into family.”