Parent Information


Bell Times 

Bell Times
Please do not send your child to school before 8:45am as no teacher will be supervising children in the yard until this time.

If you arrive to school after the 9:00am bell has gone, you must go to the front office for a late pass.

 



2023 Victoria School Holidays and Term Dates

Period Start Finish Length
Term 1 Tuesday, 31 January 2023 Thursday, 6 April 2023 10 weeks
School Holidays Friday, 7 April 2023 Sunday, 23 April 2023  
Term 2 Monday, 24 April 2023 Friday, 23 June 2023 9 weeks
School Holidays Saturday, 24 June 2023 Sunday, 9 July 2023  
Term 3 Monday, 10 July 2023 Friday, 15 September 2023 10 weeks
School Holidays Saturday, 16 September 2023 Sunday, 1 October 2023  
Term 4* Monday, 2 October 2023 Wednesday, 20 December 2023 12 weeks
2023/2024 Summer School Holidays Thursday, 21 December 2023 Monday, 29 January 2024  

 


School Uniform
Goonawarra Primary School has a compulsory school uniform.
All students are expected to wear the uniform each school day.
If this is not possible, a note from the parent/carer should be sent to school excusing the child for not wearing uniform on that day.

 

Uniform Price List 2023


PSW Sunbury is our school uniform provider
Shop 6, 106-126 Gap Road
Sunbury
Phone 9768-0384

www.psw.com.au

Assemblies
A full school assembly will be held every Friday at 3pm in the school gym.
Various school news items, reports, and ‘Pupils of the Week’ are celebrated.

Sunsmart
Goonawarra Primary School is a “Sunsmart” school.
We implement a “No Hat, No Play” policy.
In Terms 1 and 4 during recess, lunch, sport and excursions, all children must wear either a broad brimmed or legionnaire style hat that protects the face, neck and ears.
If your child does not have the correct hat at school, they are required to sit in the shade.