The PMSA Teacher Education Scholarships are now open for 2027, supporting current and recent students of Brisbane Boys’ College, Clayfield College, Somerville House and Sunshine Coast Grammar School who are pursuing a career in teaching or early childhood education. A limited number of scholarships worth $2,000 per annum for up
The Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA) Board are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Samantha Jensen as Principal of Somerville House, commencing on 4 January 2027. Ms Jensen is a highly respected and accomplished school leader with extensive experience in girls’ education and a strong record of leading
The PMSA is pleased to advise that we have appointed Perrett Laver to conduct the recruitment for the Somerville House Interim Principal and Permanent Principal positions. The recruitment for the positions follows Dr Sandra Hastie’s resignation in order to relocate to New Zealand with effect from early April 2026. The
After much consideration, Somerville House Principal Dr Sandra Hastie has made the decision to step down from her role at the end of Term 1 2026 and she and her husband will return to New Zealand for family reasons. The Somerville House staff, School Advisory Council and Presbyterian and Methodist
To PMSA Staff and Community, Presbyterian Church of Queensland. You may have seen a story reported by The Courier-Mail on 8 October 2025 relating to a court matter involving the Presbyterian Church of Queensland. In relation to the PMSA, the story noted Brisbane Boys’ College, Clayfield College, Somerville House and
On Friday 22 August 2025 the PMSA was pleased to host the PMSA Board, Chairs of School Advisory Councils and PMSA Committees and PMSA and School Leadership teams for the PMSA 2025 Leadership Conference. It was an informative day hearing from a range of excellent speakers on the following important
The PMSA Teacher Education Scholarships are now open for 2026 to support our next generation of educators. All current Year 12 students or recent graduates (last two years) from Brisbane Boys’ College, Clayfield College, Somerville House and Sunshine Coast Grammar School who would like to study teaching or early childhood
Exciting Opportunity for Year 10, 11, and 12 Students at PMSA Schools! We are thrilled to announce that the Christian Mission, Service, and Training Assistance Program for 2025 is now open for applications. This program provides a wonderful opportunity for students to deepen their Christian faith and contribute to the
