School Operations

Before School Children arrive at school by 8.45 am. The first bell rings at 8.55. At this time, children go to their class and immediately unpack their bags to prepare for learning.
During School 9-11am is dedicated to Literacy Workshops in all classes. Morning recess: 11:00am -11:30am. Lunch is eaten between 1:30pm and 1:45pm in the classroom. Lunch Play: 1:40pm - 2.20pm *On wet or hot days, students will remain inside in the BER Building where they can play and relax and stay warm/dry/cool.
After School All children are dismissed at 3:20pm. Town children leave by the Robertson Street gate, which is supervised every afternoon. Bus travelers gather at the Gifford St exit where they are supervised every afternoon and marked on a roll. Children who are enrolled in after-school care will be collected from the Robertson Street Gate and marked on a roll.
Yard Supervision The yard is supervised by a staff member at recess and lunchtime.
School Assembly School assembly is held in the BER building at 3pm every Monday. Assembly usually runs for around 15 minutes. Parents and carers are welcome to attend as we celebrate achievements, reflect on recent events and share information about the forthcoming week.