Location Maps
The School covers six sites: 23 Commercial Road, 395 Argyle Street, Bell Street/Queens Walk (New Town), Lallaby Road (New Town Bay), Far South Wilderness Camp (Strathblane) and a property at Spring Beach near Orford.
Maps of our Argyle Street and Commercial Road campuses are available by clicking on the links to the right.
Morris Friends’ Primary Years has approximately 420 students enrolled; two classes each from Kindergarten to Year 4 and three at Years 5 and 6.
The High School is on the Commercial Road campus which also houses the main Administration office for the whole School. The High School caters for 560 students in Years 7 to 10 and occupies most of this site, although some Year 11 & 12 classes such as Design in Wood, Art and Music are conducted here as well.
The Argyle Street Campus is linked to the Commercial Road site by a short walk (five minutes) along Carr and Wilson Streets and across the overpass. On the corner of Argyle Street and Boa Vista Road you will find Friends’ Early Years, Morris - Friends' Primary Years from Kindergarten to Year 6 and also Clemes for Years 11 and 12. These operate separately but share the canteen facility and have a common staffroom.
Clemes (Years 11 and 12), occupy the Clemes, Meredith and Palfreyman buildings. There are 350 students enrolled in Clemes.
Friends Health & Fitness, with indoor swimming pool, aerobics room, tennis courts and gym facilities is located next to the High School.
Friends’ Early Years childcare centre at Argyle Street operates from 7.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. on school days. Friends’ Early Years provides long day care for children aged 0-4, the Early Years program for pre-kinder aged children, before and after school care and vacation programs.
On the Argyle Street site you will also find the Hobart Meeting House of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Residential accommodation is provided for 47 international and local students at Walker House, situated in Lewis Street, North Hobart adjoining the Argyle Street campus.
Extensive sports grounds for the whole School are situated about two kilometres north of the School between Bell Street and Queens Walk, New Town. Friends' School Boat Club is situated in Lallaby Road on New Town Bay.
Far South Wilderness Lodge at Strathblane near Dover, is used for school camps and also remains available for other schools and organisations on a commercial basis.
The School also owns approximately 19 hectares of bushland at Orford on Tasmania’s East Coast.