BOARDING AT GGS

More than accommodation, a second family

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Safe, supportive, and structured — the best place to grow.

At Goroka Grammar School, boarding is where lifelong friendships and academic success meet.

Parents can trust that students are safe and supported.

Academic advantage with teacher support always nearby.

Students from all 22 provinces, learning and living together.

Sports, culture, music, and study — boarding life has it all.

Our boarding houses are designed to be safe, comfortable, and supportive learning environments.

Bedrooms: Shared rooms (2–4 students depending on the campus) with personal space and secure storage.
Study Halls: Quiet spaces with Wi-Fi access and supervised evening prep sessions.
Common Lounges: Relaxation areas with TV, games, and spaces for friendships to grow.
Dining Hall: Nutritious meals served daily, with a variety of options for a balanced diet.
Health & Wellbeing: Access to caring staff, a nurse station, and regular health checks.
Sports & Recreation: Outdoor fields, courts, and organised weekend activities.

5:30 AM – Wake Up & Morning Prep

Students rise early, get ready, and prepare for the day ahead.
6:00 AM – Breakfast

Nutritious breakfast served in the dining hall.
7:00 AM – Transport to School

Boarders are transported safely to campus for classes.
8:00 AM – School Day

Full academic schedule with day students.
3:00 PM – Afternoon Recreation / Return to Dorm

Students either enjoy supervised sports and activities or return to the dorms.
5:30 PM – Dinner

Shared meals with friends and staff in the dining hall.
6:30 PM – Study Hall (Evening Prep)

Supervised study time with teacher support to reinforce classroom learning.
8:30 PM – Free Time & Wind Down

Relaxation, reading, or quiet time before bed.
9:30 PM – Lights Out

Boarding staff ensure students are safely in bed for rest.