The Camp Australia Outside School Hours Care program is an extension of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, providing children with a safe environment in which they can explore and play.

About the program

The Outside School Hours Care program at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School provides time for homework, time to relax, educational activities and a healthy snack. Best of all, our program makes time for kids to be kids - to play and explore, share with friends and enjoy these precious school years.

Registration Explained

As a licensed Child Care provider, we need all parents to complete the mandatory registration for a child to attend our care. This registration is a legal requirement for us to accept children into our care and gives us all the necessary information so we can provide the best care for each child.

For your child to attend our care, you must agree to our terms and conditions. Please read them below.

Read our Terms and Conditions Here

Register for Outside School Hours Care

Fees and Times

Permanent Fee Pricing and Times

Bookings: +48 hours in advance
Cancellations: +7 days before session

No matter the cancellation rules, we operate a standing policy that there is no charge for a sick child. Simply let us know when cancelling a booking outside the cancellation window and provide a doctor’s certificate and there will be no fee charged for any account level.

Casual Fee Pricing and Times

Casual rates apply when permanent booking minimum is not met
Cancellations: +7 days before session

Any relevant government rebates applied will be credited to your account or refunded to you after each session is used.

Pupil Free Day Fees

Bookings: +48 hours in advance
Cancellations: +7 days before session

Enrolment Fee

Our $25.00 Enrolment Fee is charged once a year on the second usage of our service. The enrolment fee is pro rata based on Term. This is a Camp Australia maintenance fee that allows us to acquire and maintain yours and your child’s records, including but not limited to medical management plans, medical authorisation forms and Child Enrolment Information Sheet. The Child Enrolment Information Sheet is updated annually and reviewed on a minimum termly basis. This fee also covers maintaining your enrolments with Centrelink in order to claim the Child Care Subsidy should you be eligible.

Additional Fees

Late Pick-up Fee: When a child is collected after the closing time of the service, a parent will be charged $15 per 15 minutes or part thereof, per child. Please note this is a set price that covers the out of office hours our staff spend making sure your child gets picked up safely.

Are you eligible for the Child Care Subsidy?

We strongly recommend you apply for the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) to determine whether you’re eligible.

Your eligibility for the subsidy is determined by:

• Your family’s annual adjusted taxable income
• An activity test
• The type of child care service

To find out if you are eligible, simply log into MyGov and complete your Child Care Subsidy Assessment. You will receive a notification from Centrelink if your claim has been assessed or approved.

From there ensure that:

Your children’s details are correct in our systems (particularly their date of birth and individual CRNs) We have the details of the contact or parent claiming the subsidy Then simply review and confirm your enrolments via MyGov.

Call our customer care team if you need more information: 1300 105 343

** Please note this is an indication only of the maximum Child Care Subsidy (CCS) a family can be entitled to. The amount of CCS you can get depends on your circumstances and the hourly rate cap set by the Government. To find out if you are eligible, simply log into MyGov and complete your CCS Assessment.

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