Student Information
Information about School Times, Policies, Learning from Home and the Resource Centre.
School Times
| 8:20am | Students can arrive at school. Teachers are on yard duty. |
| 8:40 am | SCHOOL STARTS |
| Doors open and the school day begins. All students are expected to be in class by this time. | |
| 10:30 am | RECESS |
| 10:50 am | Middle learning session commences |
| 12:30pm | Eating time in classrooms |
| 12:40pm | Lunchtime |
| 1:20pm | Afternoon learning session commences |
| 3:00pm | SCHOOL FINISHES |
| 3:20pm | Yard Duty finishes |
| Last day of each Term finish time 2:00pm | |
Policies
Anti-bullying Policy (2016)
(PDF 515KB)
Attendance Policy (2016)
(PDF 731KB)
Grievance Procedures (2016)
(PDF 505KB)
Network User Agreement - Students
(PDF 507KB)
Uniform Policy
(PDF 432KB)
Volunteer Policy
(PDF 432KB)
Mobile Phone and Device Policy
(PDF 391KB)
Behaviour Expectations
(PDF 186KB)
Resource Centre
The Resource Centre is where Highbury’s Library, ICT support and Computer Room are located. Students are registered as borrowers on enrolment. Classes have regular borrowing times each week. Students may borrow books from the fiction and non-fiction collections. The Resource Centre is open during lunch time Monday to Friday.
A staff member is available in the Library from 8.50am – 3.00pm Tuesday – Friday
| Junior Primary Borrowing: | 8.50am – 9.10am |
| Loan period: | 2 weeks |
| Borrowing limit: | 3 items |
Please provide a library bag.
| Primary Borrowing: | 1.20pm – 1.40pm |
| Loan period: | 2 weeks |
| Borrowing limit: | 6 items |
Year 6 students who have signed permission also have access to the Senior Student Collection.
Students who have overdue books after a period of 6 weeks will be sent an invoice. This charge will be for the replacement cost of the book. Alternatively a replacement book can be purchased by the patron and forwarded to the Resource Centre staff. Once the overdue is resolved, borrowing rights will again be resumed.
Premiers Reading Challenge. Highbury Primary School has participated in the PRC since it began in 2004. All students are encouraged to complete the Challenge. More information on the PRC can be found at www.premiersreadingchallenge.sa.edu.au
