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Davis Creek Primary School offer an outside of school hours program run by Big Childcare.

Before school hours are 6:30am – 8:30am at $25.00** per session

After school hours are 3:00pm – 6:30pm at $28.00** per session 

Holiday care hours are 7:00am – 6:00pm at $70.00* per day 

Staff development day care hours are 7:00am – 6:00pm at $70.00* per day 

*This is the price before the Child Care Subsidy is applied to give you a discounted rate 

Please visit https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/services/centrelink/child-care-subsidy/how-claim to find out how you can save as much as 85% off your childcare.

** A $3 fee is charged for a casual/non permanent booking.

Big Childcare runs a fun, engaging and safe out of school hours program catering for families who require child care, before school, after school and during the holidays too.

Our before care program allows children to be dropped off at school early, have breakfast and enjoy some fun activities before school.

The after care program takes place when school finishes. Younger children are collected from their classes by Big Childcare staff and can be collected by parents any time up to the end of the program. This is ideal for working families or for children to use for recreation and social interaction.

Our Holiday Care is a great option for working parents, but also those that want to give their kids new and exciting experiences! Be assured that the Holiday Care we offer is the best service going around! We line up an amazing variety of excursions and incursions to choose from, with exclusive access to many experiences.

The experienced Big Childcare team develop flexible programs, along with input from the children, to allow children to experience a range of games, sport, craft, technological experiences, and many more fun and enriching activities. Some families require that their children have some quiet time to complete homework, which is also accommodated for. 

Please feel free to say hello to your Big Childcare Centre Manager, who will be your dedicated contact for all enquiries related to before school, after school and holiday care. 

For more information, please contact via:  

Email: enrolments@bigchildcare.com

Head Office Contact: 03 8682 9400

Website: www.bigchildcare.com  

For useful information, company updates and more you can also follow big childcare at:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/bigchildcare

Instagram: www.instagram.com/big_childcare

Canteen

Davis Creek Primary School has a school Canteen operated by H & H Cooperation and managed by Rosa. The school Canteen is open  Monday – Friday from 8.30am – 2.00pm.

All lunch orders are recommended to be pre ordered online by 9:00am the day of your child’s lunch through the Flexi Schools App. If you are unable to pre order online, you can write your child’s order on a paper bag and put the money inside then your child can place their paper bag lunch order in the tub located in your child’s classroom. Alternatively, you may place orders at the canteen  window from 8.15am.

Students have the opportunity to purchase snacks, drinks and treats from the Canteen at recess and lunch times daily.

DCPS Canteen Menu

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School Councillors must abide by the code of conduct and work together in the best interests of the school, including:

• Assisting the efficient governance of the school
• Ensuring the decision made by school council are made in the best interest of all students.
• Enhancing the educational opportunities of students
• Ensuring the school council adheres to the legal and department requirements.

What does School Council do?

The key functions of school council are:

• Establishing a broad direction of the school and vision of the school within the school’s community
• Approving the annual budget and monitoring expenditure
• Developing, reviewing or updating school policies within the school council responsibilities
• Raising funds for school related purposes
• Entering contracts such as before and after school care
• Managing the hire, licence and shared use of school facilities.