A small co-education school for 35-40 students situated in inner city Hobart, sharing the campus with Lambert School 2804. The aim of the school is to provide exceptional education in a non-institutional setting which is homely, congenial, caring and mutually supporting. There is no uniform, office, bell or public address system. However the school is orderly, has a set timetable, a sense of purpose and provides a stimulating learning environment. The school is non-sectarian with no religious or political affiliation but a strong belief in the individual, group responsibility and caring for each other. A healthy lunch and morning tea are provided, often planned and cooked by the students. All students are expected to make a positive contribution to the ethos of the school. The curriculum is broad and challenging. Resources are allocated so that programs are well staffed and equipped to cater for a range of abilities and interests. Camps are essential to the curriculum as are visits to exhibitions, concerts and the theatre. Grades 7 and 8 students study English, social science, science and mathematics as well as the arts, languages and technology. Grades 9 and 10 continue with basic subjects and select from among optional subjects, Sport/health education are also incorporated.