What are the Conditions of Enrolment?

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Enrolment at this school is subject to the following terms and conditions:

1. The parents will support the ethos and philosophy of the school and will endeavour to support and uphold the principles, practices and policies of the school.

2. The parents give permission for their child/children to take part in all of the school’s activities, including religious study classes, devotional activities and sports.

3. The parents undertake to provide the child with the correct uniform as approved by the Council and are prepared to support the school’s uniform code.

4. The parents/guardians undertake to give positive encouragement and to help their child/children complete assigned tasks.

5. The parents/guardians accept the right of the school to implement its discipline policy (as listed in the School Handbook) and agree to uphold in every way possible the school’s authority and right to administer appropriate discipline in accordance with the policies of the School Council. If their child/ children should become involved in any difficulty in the school, the parents will in no case complain to any other parents but will bring any necessary complaints directly to the teacher or Principal.

6. The student behaves in a way, both in and out of school, that does not bring dishonour or disgrace to the school, and while a student of the school, accepts the student code of conduct and follows the general rules and procedures as expressed in the School Handbook.

7. The parents, in the event of illness or injury to their child, and which requires medical or hospital treatment and if the parent or guardian is not readily available, will authorise the Principal or person in control to arrange such treatment, without incurring any legal liability to the school or persons authorising the medical attention.

8. Families can choose to receive an Annual Statement that needs to be paid in full by the due date to receive the prompt payment discount, or they can receive a Term Statement, these are issued four times a year with a due date for prompt payment discount each term. If all fees and charges are not paid and special arrangements have not been made with the Principal, action can be taken by the School Council that may lead to your child not being accepted in the following term. Outstanding fees will be referred to a debt collector which will incur a cost to the parent for fee recovery and may affect the family’s credit rating.

9. One term’s notice is required if a child is to leave the school or a full term fees will be charged the Principal must be contacted in this regard. (NOTE: In case of hardship, special arrangements may be made with the Principal.)

10. Parents will notify the school of any family law or legal custody requirements relating to the student and understand that only the legal custodial parent will be allowed access to the student at school unless other provisions are made.

11. That the School Principal may suspend the child and the School Council may terminate enrolment at its discretion for failure to comply with these conditions or for other serious breaches of the Council’s rules and regulations.

12. All children enrolled at Prescott Primary Northern must also enroll in my OSHC Prescott in case of an emergency after school if parents are not able to pick up their child/ren before the end of after school supervision. Parents are responsible for any debt that occurred at My OSHC Prescott if families do not pick up their children by the end of teacher duty after school. Monday to Thursday duty finishes at 3.45 and on Friday at 3.00 pm, children must be picked up by then, otherwise, they will be taken to My OSHC Prescott.