Abbotsleigh - Boarding

Boarding

Abbotsleigh has offered boarding since its establishment, and currently caters for boarding students from the greater metropolitan area, rural New South Wales and overseas. The school currently has five boarding houses:

  • Hirst Opened in 1980 and 1985. Catering for Year 12 boarders. Now replaced by the newly opened Wheeldon House.
  • Lynton Opened in 1969. Catering for Year 7 boarders.
  • McCredie Opened in 1990. Catering for Year 9 to 10 boarders.
  • Vindin Opened in 1931. Catering for Year 8 to 9 boarders.
  • Wheeldon Opened in 2008. Catering for Year 11 to 12 boarders

There are currently approximately 150 boarders at Abbotsleigh from Years 7 to 12. Boarders make up about one-sixth of the senior school population.

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