Parents' Guide
Parents & Citizens Association (P. & C.)
The Parent and Citizen Association meets on the third Monday of every school month at 7.30pm. New members are always very welcome. The money raised by the P & C is used to provide additional equipment and resources which will benefit all our children.
School Helpers
A number of parents and community members assist at the School with tutoring, classroom lessons or sporting activities.
Parents can also assist with the canteen and working bees to maintain the School grounds etc.
Parents are most welcome to assist with many of our School programs. Please contact the school if interested.
Advocate Statement
Click here to read Advocate Statement.
Visitors
All visitors to the school are required to sign in at the school office and obtain a visitors badge so they can readily identified . This also assists in the event of an emergency.

Core Values
- INTEGRITY
Being consistently honest and trustworthy.
- EXCELLENCE
Striving for the highest personal achievement in all aspects of schooling and
individual and community action, work and life-long learning.
- RESPECT
Having regard for yourself and others, lawful and just authority and diversity
within Australian society and accepting the right of others to hold different or
opposing views.
- RESPONSIBILITY
Being accountable for your individual and community’s actions towards yourself, others and the environment.
- COOPERATION
Working together to achieve common goals, providing support to others and
engaging in peaceful resolution of conflict.
- PARTICIPATION
Being a proactive and productive individual and group member, having pride
in and contributing to the social and economic wealth of the community and
the nation.
- CARE
Concern for the wellbeing of yourself and others, demonstrating empathy and
acting with compassion.
- FAIRNESS
Being committed to the principles of social justice and opposing prejudice,
dishonesty and injustice.
- DEMOCRACY
Accepting and promoting the rights, freedoms and responsibilities of being an
Australian citizen.
Core Rules
Student Discipline in NSW Government Schools.
All students in NSW government schools are expected to:
- Attend every school day, unless they are legally excused, and be in class on time and prepared to learn.
- Maintain a neat appearance, including adhering to the requirements of the school’s uniform or dress code policy.
- Behave safely, considerately and responsibly, including when travelling to and from school.
- Show respect at all times for teachers, other school staff and helpers, including following class rules, speaking courteously and cooperating with instructions and learning activities.
- Treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Care for property belonging to themselves, the school and others.
- Behaviour that infringes on the safety of others, such as:-
- harassment
- bullying
- illegal or anti-social behaviour of any kind
will not be tolerated.
Code Of Conduct
- No violence, discrimination, harassment, bullying or intimidation.
- Peaceful resolution of conflict.
- No weapons.
- No illegal drugs, alcohol or tobacco.
- No cruelty or ill treatment of animals.
- Respect for teachers.
- Respect for other students and their property.
- Courtesy to other students, to teachers and to community members.
- Adherence to the school uniform code.
- Compliance by students with all school rules and the school discipline policy.
- Acceptance by parents and care givers of the shared responsibility for student discipline.
- Safety at school and at all school activities.
- Commitment to learning.
- At all times - courtesy, fairness and respect to each other.
Links
Anti-Bullying
Discipline
Gifted and Talented Education
Middle Years of Schooling
Multicultural Education
Preparation for Kindergarten
Primary to Secondary Transition
Safety of Students
School Counselling Services
Child Protection Policy
Starting School
Student Health
Student Wellbeing
Student Leadership
Aboriginal Education
Parent Organisations.
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/involvement.php
Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations of NSW
http://www.pandc.org.au/
Administering Prescribed Medication at School
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/adminmedicine/index.php
Attendance Requirements
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/attendance.php
Family Law Related Issues
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/familylaw/index.php
Immunisation
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/immunisation.php
Infectious Diseases
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/conditions/infectdiseases/index.php
Subsidies, Grants and Allowances
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/scholarshipsmore/index.php
Student Records
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/studentrecords.php
Travel To and From School
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/travel.php
Health Care Procedures
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/adminhcproc/index.php
School Practices and Programs
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/schpracprog/index.php
Individual Student Health Issues
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/index.php
Summary Role of Parents
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/roleofparents/index.php
Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/adminmedicine/faq.php
Steps in Arranging Support
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/stepssupport/index.php
Consulting with Parents
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/individualstud/consultparent/index.php
Glossary
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studenthealth/glossary/index.php
Sun Sense
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/sunsense.php
Ten Tips for Parents of Children Starting Kindergarten
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/primary/tentips.php
Time to start School: A Parents Guide to Starting Kindergarten (pdf 454kb)
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/primary/tentips.php
Lunch and Recess
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/recesslunch.php
School Canteens
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/studentwellbeing/schoolcanteen/index.php
School Hours
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/schoolhours.php
Staff in Primary and Infants Schools
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/is_ps_staff.php
Voluntary School Contributions
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/voluntarycontributions.php
Going to a Public School
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/index.php
NSW Primary School Sports Association
http://www.sports.det.nsw.edu.au/nswpssa/
School Sport Australia
http://www.schoolsport.edu.au/