School timetable
8.40am arrival time, students remain on the Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA) until the morning bell.
9.10am - 11.10am morning learning session (Crunch and Sip included within session)
11.10am -11.40am recess / playtime
11.40am - 1.10pm middle learning session
1:10pm -1.50pm lunch / playtime
1.50pm - 3.10pm afternoon learning session
School term dates 2025
Kindergarten students will have a Best Start testing appointment dates from 4-6th February (appointments will be made online using the School Interviews website) and will commence school on Friday, 7th February 2025.
Term 1 Tuesday 4 February to Friday 11 April
Term 2 Tuesday 29 April to Friday 4 July
Term 3 Tuesday 22 July to Friday 26 September
Term 4 Monday 13 October to Wednesday 17 December
There are two pupil free staff development days at the beginning of Term 1 and a pupil free staff development day at the beginning of Term 2 and Term 3. There are two pupil free days at the end of Term 4.
The dates above do not include these pupil free days.
Late arrivals and early leavers
Children who arrive late to school must be accompanied by an adult to the office and signed in. They will be presented with a Late Arrival Pass which must be presented to the class teacher.
Parents wishing their children to leave early must sign them out through the office and receive an Early Leave Pass. This pass is presented to the class teacher by the accompanying adult as the child is collected.
Daily routine
- Students should not arrive before 8.40am as there is limited supervision. Children will remain on the Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA) until the morning bell.
- A bell sounds at 8.40am and the children can enter the playground on this bell.
- The morning bell sounds at 9.05am and children assemble in the COLA area.
- Children are collected at 3.10pm: Infants outside the March St building, Stage 2 at the March St large gate and Stage 3 at the Nile St gate. Kindergarten can be collected between 2.30pm and 3.10pm from their classroom for the first 2 weeks.
- Bus children assemble outside the Spring St office.
- Kindergarten sports day is usually on Thursday each week. On this day children come to school in their sports uniform.
Canteen
Our school operates a canteen on Wednesday and Friday. Children are able to order recess and lunch on these days. Our canteen ordering is done online. Please follow this link to sign up to QuickCliq.
Staying in touch
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