General Information

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2024 Term Dates

  • Term 1: Monday 29 January (students start Tuesday 30 January) – Thursday 28 March
  • Term 2: Monday 15 April – Friday 28 June
  • Term 3: Monday 15 July (students start Tuesday 16 July) – 20 September
  • Term 4: Monday 7 October – Friday 20 December

 

2024 Curriculum Days

  • Monday 29 January (start of term 1)
  • Friday 17 May (term 2, week 5)
  • Monday 15 July (first day of term 3)
  • Monday 4 November (term 4 – the day before Melbourne Cup Day)

 

2024 Camp Dates

  • Year 4: Thursday 14 – Friday 15 November, Mt Evelyn (week 6 of term four)
  • Year 5: Monday 2 – Wednesday 4 September, Anglesea (week 8 of term three)
  • Year 6: Monday 24 – Friday 28 June, Camp Jungai (last week of term two)

 

Lunch Orders

On Wednesdays our lunch order delivery service Classroom Cuisine is available to deliver lunch orders to students at school.

  • Families can choose either a two course or three course lunch, with many options within each course menu.
  • Lunches are ordered and paid for online.
  • If lunches have been paid for in advance and your child is not attending school on the delivery day, the order can be cancelled online before 9.30am.
  • Order Lunches online here

 

School Nurse

To ensure that Fairfield Primary School provides consistently high-quality health care, students have access to a school nurse during set hours. Our dedicated nurse ensures children are cared for and given first aid in a professional and consistent way.

 

Before/After School & Holiday Care

TeamKids is the new provider of of before/after school care and holiday care at FPS. Find out more about TeamKids here.

 

TeamKids will commence as the care provider from Monday 8 January 2024 with their holiday program. The holiday program runs from Monday 8 January – Monday 29 January 2024, (a curriculum day). As of Tuesday 30 January, the before/after school program will commence.

 

When is Care Available

  • Before School Care: 7 – 9am
  • After School Care: 3:30 – 6pm
  • Vacation Care & Curriculum Days: 7am – 6pm