From the Office

Last Day Term 1 

A reminder to families that Term 1 finishes on Thursday 28th March with an Early Dismissal at 2:30pm

Term 2 begins Monday April 15th.

Canteen

Canteen will remain closed until further notice 

School Photo Day - Friday 19th April 

(More information will be provided before the end of Term 1)

Tabloid Sports!

28th March at 1:00 - 2:20pm 

Banyan Fields Working Bee!

Saturday 23rd March : 9:00am - 12:00pm 

World Down Syndrome Day 

Thursday 21st March is World Down Syndrome Day and everyone is encouraged to wear mismatched socks or your craziest and most colourful socks, whatever takes your fancy!

Banyan Fields Easter Raffle! 

Banyan Fields Run Club! 

Just a reminder to families that this car park is for staff only. 

BIG CHILDCARE 

Before School Care | After School Care | School Holiday Care

Changed your address? Changed your mobile number? 

Email the school office to request your details to be updated. 

Please remember to provide Banyan Fields P.S. with any updated information as soon as your circumstances change.

To make changes to your child’s enrolment information, please email banyan.fields.ps@education.vic.gov.au with any required changes and/or request a Student Enrolment Information Form to be sent home with your child, where you can review the information currently on the school system, then make alterations where necessary and return to Banyan Fields PS office for details to be updated.

2024 Parent Payments 

To view information about the Curriculum contributions, click the link below: 

2024 Stationery Lists

To view and download the 2024 Stationery Lists, click the link below:

Financial Support for Families

Banyan Fields Primary School understands that some families may experience financial difficulty and offers a range of support options, including:

The Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund (CSEF) 

If you have a Health Care Card in the parent/carer’s name with your child/children listed, you may be eligible to apply.

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How to apply

New applicants should download a application form our school website https://www.bfps.vic.edu.au/parent-payments or contact the school office to obtain a CSEF application form.

You can access the form online by clicking the link below: 

If you applied for the CSEF at Banyan Fields Primary School in 2023, you do not need to complete an application form in 2024 unless there has been a change in your family circumstances.

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You only need to complete an application form if any of the following changes have occurred:

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New student enrolments; your child has started or changed schools in 2024 or you did not apply in 2023.

changed family circumstances; such as a change of custody, change of name, concession card number, or new siblings commencing at the school in 2024. Check with the school office if you are unsure

In order to process your CSEF application, you will need to provide the school with your current Health Care Card which must be valid as of 29th January 2024. 

Please email your application together with your Health Care Card to banyan.fields.ps@education.vic.gov.au   

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For a confidential discussion about accessing these services, or if you would like to discuss alternative payment arrangements, contact:

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Jacqui Sampson - Assistant Principal 

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Ph: 03 9782 1333 | Email: banyan.fields.ps@education.vic.gov.au

Office Hours for Banyan Fields Primary School

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:15am - 4:00pm

Wednesday: 8:15am - 3:30pm