Enrol now for Year 5 2027

Why choose HRS for Year 5?

Haileybury Rendall School combines a strong academic foundation with opportunities for students to discover what they can achieve beyond the classroom.

A proven academic foundation

Haileybury Rendall School has been recognised as the NT’s top-performing primary school in NAPLAN for five consecutive years, achieving the best overall results of primary schools in the Northern Territory. Our evidence-informed approach to teaching and learning, including Explicit Instruction, provides students with clear, consistent and effective learning experiences designed to help every student thrive. Click here to discover more our Junior School program.

A strong pathway to secondary school

Starting at Haileybury Rendall School in Year 5 gives students time to establish strong academic foundations, develop confidence and independence and become familiar with the community before transitioning into Middle School (Years 7-9).

Our recent Year 7 NAPLAN data shows that students who progressed through our Junior School achieved stronger results than students entering from other schools.

High expectations and personal best

We believe every student can achieve great things when they are supported, challenged and encouraged to believe in their own potential. Our culture of learning combines high expectations with academic challenge and a focus on helping every student achieve their personal best.

Opportunities beyond the classroom

Learning extends well beyond the classroom. Students can explore their interests and develop confidence, teamwork and leadership through a diverse range of opportunities, including:

• School musicals and performing arts
• Tournament of Minds
• Ethics Olympiad
• Public speaking competitions
• Extensive after-school sport
• Leadership and participation opportunities.

An outstanding Music program

Music is an important part of the Haileybury Rendall School experience, with students able to participate in ensembles including:

• String Ensemble
• Orchestra
• Choir
• Concert Band.

Individual music tuition is also available, giving students opportunities to develop their skills and passion for music.

Wellbeing and belonging

We know that students learn best when they feel safe, supported, connected and valued. Our school places a strong emphasis on knowing every student and supporting their wellbeing. Our Junior School provides a caring and connected environment where students are encouraged to build positive relationships, develop confidence and feel a strong sense of belonging.

Australia’s Regional School of the Year

Haileybury Rendall School has been recognised as Australia’s Regional School of the Year, reflecting the strength of our educational offering and our commitment to providing outstanding opportunities for students in the Northern Territory.

Combined with our consistently strong NAPLAN performance, this recognition reflects a school community committed to helping students achieve their best.

A place to learn, lead, perform and thrive

At Haileybury Rendall School, Year 5 is more than the beginning of a new school year. It is an opportunity to discover strengths, develop confidence, make friendships and build the foundations for future success.

With outstanding teaching, exceptional co-curricular opportunities, a strong wellbeing focus and a clear pathway into secondary school, HRS provides students with the foundation and opportunities to thrive.

Enrol for Year 5 in 2027

Discover what makes Haileybury Rendall School different. Contact our Admissions team to arrange a private tour at a time that suits your family.