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Commencement Information

Commencement Information

Please find below the 2026 Commencement Information for all new and returning students to Ignatius Park College.

Term 1 Start Dates

Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Year 7 students*, Senior Student Leaders, and Peer Mentors commence
NEW STUDENTS Years 8-12 Orientation Morning

* Year 7 students to wear sports uniform and bring swimwear and a towel. 

Wednesday, 28 January 2026
All students commence

 Uniform requirements:

  • Full Formal Uniform - School Photo Day: 02 February 2026

Term Dates for 2026

Term 1
Commences: Tuesday, 27 January for Year 7 students, and all new Students Years 8-12
Wednesday, 29 January -  All remaining students (Years 8 to 12) commence
Concludes: Wednesday, 01 April  | Student Free Day, Thursday 02 April, Friday, 03 April - Good Friday


Term 2
Commences: Tuesday, 21 April  | Monday 20 April - Student Free Day
Concludes: Thursday, 25 June | Friday, 26 June - Student Free Day 

Term 3
Commences: Tuesday, 14 July | Monday 13 July - Student Free Day
Concludes: Thursday, 17 September | Friday 18 September - Student Free Day

Term 4
Commences: Wednesday, 07 October  |  Monday 05 October - Public Holiday, Tuesday 06 October - Student Free Day
Concludes: Friday, 27 November | Year 12 concludes Friday, 20 November

College Office Opening Hours

The College Office is open 8:00pm to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00am to 3:30pm on Fridays.

Uniforms

All Uniform items can be purchased from The School Locker, Domain Central.The School Locker opening hours and online store - MyLaTrobeInformation about Uniform Requirements can be found on this page: https://www.ipc.qld.edu.au/enrolment/uniform/

2026 Stationery Lists

Volunteer Form

At Ignatius Park College, there are a number of opportunities to volunteer to be more involved with your son's education or to give back to the College. 

Please complete the form below to nominate your interest in volunteering at the College.

Volunteer - Expression of Interest Form

You will be required to partake in a mandatory child protection training session. Are you prepared to undertake this training?
Contact

P: (07) 4796 0222

F: (07) 4796 0200

384 Ross River Road,
Cranbrook, Townsville
Queensland, 4814

Acknowledgement of Country Acknowledgement of Country

Acknowledgement of Country Acknowledgement of Country

The Ignatius Park College Community would like to humbly acknowledge the Wulgurukaba peoples on whose land our College is located, as well as the Bindal peoples on whose land many of us live and travel across daily. We respectfully thank the elders of this traditional land both past and present for guiding us through the journey of time to where we are today.