Year 7 2025 Orientation

Year 7 2025 Orientation Hub
We extend a warm welcome to Knox to the boys of Year 7 2025 as they join our Senior School community.
This Orientation Hub includes important information about uniform appointments, textbook and resource lists, sport and music programs, and mandatory forms.
To help you and your son prepare for starting in Year 7 in 2025, a checklist is provided below.
Please note this information is for Year 7 boys starting at Knox in 2025.
Year 7 Commencement Checklist
Important Documents
Included in your Orientation Pack are a number of booklets which contain key information for boys and families.
Orientation Booklet Year 7 2025Uniforms at KnoxMake an appointment at the Uniform ShopKnox Bus ServicesTraditions and History at KnoxSport
Information about the sports available starts on page 27 of the Orientation Booklet. Please ensure you make your selection by 29 November 2024.
Guide to Activity SelectionMake Your Sport SelectionTextbooks and Stationery
Information about textbooks and stationery is on pages 24 and 25 of the Orientation Booklet. Book orders should be placed by 8 December 2024.
Box of BooksStationery OrdersKnox Laptop Program
The Knox Senior School Laptop Program Acknowledgement Form is to be printed and signed by both the parent/guardian and the student and then brought to school with you at the time of collection of the laptop. Laptops will not be issued without a signed copy of this form. There are no exceptions.
Knox Laptop ProgramKnox Senior School Laptop Program Acknowledgement Form
Mandatory Data Collection
In preparation for the 2025 school year, we request that you log in to your Parent Lounge account, check your contact details, Student Background (MCEECDYA details), and enter or update medical details for your son. We ask that you do this prior to your son commencing in January 2025.
To access the Parent Lounge, you will need to have first set up your Knox account. You will have received an email from helpdesk@idmail.knox.nsw.edu.au with the subject line ‘Welcome to your Knox Grammar School Parent Account’ containing details about how to set up your account. Once your account is set up, you will be able to access the Parent Lounge by clicking the Parent Lounge link in your welcome email. Parent Lounge can also be accessed via Knoxi (the Knox portal) https://knoxi.au/ and selecting Parent Lounge from your dashboard.
Our Clinic staff will be reviewing all medical information entered. Should you wish to contact the Clinic staff, their email address is clinic@knox.nsw.edu.au.
If you are having trouble logging in, please contact the staff at the Knox IT Service Desk, who will be happy to assist you. The Service Desk can be reached at servicedesk@knox.nsw.edu.au or on (+61 2) 9473 9706.