The School Board has endorsed the schedule of contributions and charges for 2022. The schedule is broken into sections and will allow you to calculate all costs that might be incurred throughout the school year.
- CONTRIBUTIONS
The amount of money parents are being asked to contribute has been set within the School Education Regulations 2000 where a maximum of $60 per student can be charged.
The annual contribution requested per child is $60.00.
Money collected will be used to supplement school expenditure in the following areas:
- ICT – Subscriptions e.g. reading eggs
- Classroom activities/consumables
- Physical Education resources
- Art resource material
- Technology and Enterprise resource material
- Photocopy Paper
While contributions are voluntary, the School Board requests support from all parents to supplement the funding gained from other sources including the State and Commonwealth Governments. Your contributions will assist the teaching and learning programs across the school.
- CHARGES FOR EXTRA COST OPTIONAL COMPONENTS
If charges are not paid, an alternative program will be provided for students.
INCURSIONS/EXCURSIONS
Charges will be used to pay for bus transport and providers of programs i.e. QPT, Museum.
INTERM SWIMMING
All students from Pre-Primary to Year 6 will have the opportunity to participate in Interm Swimming. Pre-Primary to Year 6 students will have Interm Swimming in Term 4.
INTERSCHOOL EVENTS
This is a charge for entry and/or bus hire when buses are organised to transport students to interschool events.
SHOWCASE
Students may be required to pay to participate in the Showcase Performance.
MUSIC EXTRA CURRICULAR
An additional charge may be applicable for Music (Choir).
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Selected students may be invited to participate. Instruments cannot be provided unless payment is received. The hire cost is for the servicing of the instrument and is not refundable once an instrument has been used.
PRIMARY ENRICHMENT AND CHALLENGE (PEAC)
If a student is identified as highly gifted, they will be invited to participate in the PEAC program. In addition to the cost listed below, students will be required to supply a plain white T-Shirt.
YEAR 6 CAMP/GRADUATION
The school would like to organise a Year 6 camp and graduation dinner for 2021. The amount needed will be dependent on parent support and the amount of fundraising students are involved in. A meeting will be held early 2021 to discuss further. A nominal amount has been outlined in the schedule.
CHARGES SCHEDULE 2021
| Description | K | PP | Yr1 | Yr2 | Yr3 | Yr4 | Yr5 | Yr6 |
| Voluntary Contributions per child | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 |
| Incursions/excursion | $30 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 |
| The Arts Incursion/excursion | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 |
| Interm Swimming | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | |
| Interschool Events | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 | ||
| Showcase | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | ||
| Extra curricular eg: Choir/cooking/projects | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | ||
| Instrumental Music | $110 | $110 | ||||||
| PEAC Annual Charge (max. $25 per term) | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| PEAC: Tournament of the Minds – Term 3 | $40 | $40 | ||||||
| PEAC: Scitech Challenge Day (travel to Perth additional cost) | $80 | $80 | ||||||
| Year 6 Camp | $600 | |||||||
| Year 6 Leavers Shirts | $55 | |||||||
| Year 6 Graduation Dinner | $40 |
ITEMS FOR PERSONAL USE IN THE EDUCATION PROGRAM
The charge for personal use items will vary from year to year. Stationery must be replaced throughout the year. School requirements lists are available for each year.
REFUND OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND CHARGES
Parents may be entitled to a refund of any unused portion of the contributions and charges they have paid if the child transfers to another school prior to the end of the school year. Alternatively, the remaining funds can be transferred to the new school. These refunds will be arranged upon your request and the refund will be based on a rate as approved by the Department of Education.