Bourke Street Public School

Quality education in a caring environment

Telephone02 9319 7310

Emailbourkest-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Daily Routine & Timings

The school day begins at 9:00am. Students can arrive at school from 8:30am when teachers begin playground supervision.

At 9:00am we have a quick 5 minute morning assembly presenting the day's messages and any special announcements.

Classes have lunch at 11:00am - 11:40am and recess from 1:40pm - 2:00pm. The first 10 minutes of lunch is spent sitting down and eating with their class and teacher.

The school day ends at 3:00pm.

2025 School Start Dates

Friday 31 January and Monday 3 February are Staff Development Days. No students attend school on these days.

Tuesday 4 February, school starts for all students in Years 1 to 6.

Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 February, are Kindy Best Start days. The school will notify families of the times of their kindergarten child's Best Start Assessment.

Thursday 6 February, Kindergarten commences for all students. There will be a staggered start and an early finish. The school will notify new kindergarten students what time they should start and finish school on their first few days.

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We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we play, learn and teach at Bourke Street Public School.

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