Book a Tour
We would like to warmly invite you and your family to register for a personalised tour or Principal’s Tour to get a sense of the community, environment, culture and opportunities that The Friends’ School offers.
Personalised Tours
Our experienced staff are delighted to provide individual and personalised family tours of the school campuses.
Primary School tours (Kindergarten to Year 6)
Various times available.
Tours are provided by the Head of Primary School and commence at 395 Argyle Street, North Hobart.
Bookings are required, please CLICK HERE to book a tour of the Primary School.
Middle and Senior School tours (Year 7 to 12)
Various times available.
Tours are provided by senior staff and commence at 23 Commercial Road, North Hobart. Tours will cover both campuses and focus on the Middle School and/or Senior School programs and opportunities.
Bookings are required, please CLICK HERE to book a tour of the Middle School and Senior School.
Principal's Tours, Enrolment Events and Open Mornings 2026
Senior School Principal’s Tour
Thursday 12 February | 9am to 10:30am
Commencing at Friends’ Senior School (23 Commercial Road, North Hobart), this guided tour offers the opportunity to meet and talk with our Principal, Esther Hill, learn more about our curriculum and co-curricular programs, view our facilities, meet staff members and engage with current Senior School students. The tour will include a morning tea and an opportunity to speak with our Enrolments team.
Bookings are required, please CLICK HERE to book. As availability is limited, we kindly ask that you book a ticket for each family member attending.
St Helens Principal’s Meet and Greet
Thursday 19 February | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Interested families on the East Coast and North East Coast of Tasmania are warmly invited to meet Principal, Esther Hill, our Head of Boarding Matt Dixon and Enrolments Manager Jen Scharkie. During the event, Esther will share her insights on fostering a supportive and enriching educational environment at Friends’. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the School’s vision for the future and connect with other Friends’ families. Some complimentary light food and a drink on arrival will be provided.
Bookings are required, please CLICK HERE to book. As availability is limited, we kindly ask that you book a ticket for each family member attending.
Discover Kindergarten at Friends’
Wednesday 25 March | 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Commencing at Friends’ Primary School (395 Argyle Street North Hobart), this event will provide parents and guardians with the opportunity to:
- Discover our curriculum: The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP), which focuses on the development of the whole child, offering a framework to meet the academic, cultural, physical, social and spiritual development of each person.
- Meet our passionate and experienced Kindergarten teachers.
- Learn about our recognition that each student is an individual and that teaching and learning nurtures this individuality whilst encouraging growth in all areas.
- Tour our Kindergarten learning spaces and hear about how we value the indoor and outdoor environments as key ingredients in learning programs.
- Learn about how the Primary School makes connections to our world, we find authentic ways to participate and contribute to our local and global community.
Bookings are required, please CLICK HERE to book. As availability is limited, we kindly ask that you book a ticket for each family member attending.
Primary School Principal’s Tour
Tuesday 12 May | 9am to 10:30am
Commencing at Friends’ Primary School (395 Argyle Street North Hobart), this guided tour offers the opportunity to meet and talk with our Principal, Esther Hill, learn more about our International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years curriculum and co-curricular programs, view our facilities, meet staff members and engage with current Primary School students. The tour will include a morning tea and an opportunity to speak with our Enrolments team.
Bookings are required, please CLICK HERE to book. As availability is limited, we kindly ask that you book a ticket for each family member attending.
If you cannot attend one of the group tours, please use the links above to book a personalised individual tour.
Our school tours are held during term time.
Tours must be booked in advance by registering via the links provided above. After your tour, our Enrolments Office would be more than happy to answer any questions you may have regarding the application process. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the Enrolments Office enrol.office@friends.tas.edu.au or call (03) 6210 2286.
Discover The Friends’ School – Virtually
Thinking about joining The Friends’ School? Take our interactive virtual tour to explore our vibrant campuses, state-of-the-art facilities, and welcoming learning spaces. With 360-degree views and guided fly-throughs, you can get a real feel for life at Friends’—anytime, anywhere, from any device.