Outside of school hours care (OOSH)

Our school provides an on-site Outside of School Hours Care (OOSH) service through Jigsaw OOSH, available before and after school. The service also operates during school holidays and staff development days as part of the Vacation Care program.

Jigsaw OOSH is committed to nurturing each child’s growth and wellbeing through engaging, thoughtfully designed programs that ignite curiosity and inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Before and after school care

The on-site Outside of School Hours (OOSH) service is available to all students enrolled at our school, providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment before and after the school day.

Operating Hours (Monday to Friday, during school terms):

• Before School Care: 6:30 AM – 9:00 AM
• After School Care: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Vacation Care

Our Vacation Care program is open to all children from Kindergarten to Year 6 — enrolment at our school is not required to attend.

Operating Hours (Monday to Friday, during school holidays and staff development days):

• Vacation Care: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

OOSH fees

To learn about our OOSH fees, please contact us.

Eligible families can apply for the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) to reduce out-of-pocket OOSH fees.

Apply to attend OOSH

Places at Jigsaw OOSH are limited.  If you would like your child to attend, please ensure you complete the enrolment process with Jigsaw here

• Jigsaw OOSH can be contacted on 0455 533 568

• Centre Email Address :  vardysrd@jigsawoosh.com.au

For more details on our Before and After School please click on the following link  https://www.jigsawoosh.com.au/jigsawoosh-vardys-road

Centre Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/vrjigsaw/

Why choose Jigsaw OOSH service?

• All Jigsaw OOSH educators have current Working with Children Checks and are trained in first aid.

• Jigsaw OOSH care is provided on-site at the school.

• Jigsaw OOSH services qualify for government subsidies.

• Healthy snacks are included each day, and lunch is provided during vacation care.

• Jigsaw OOSH programs meet National Quality Standards and follow all relevant laws and regulations.

Jigsaw OOSH acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of the many lands on which we will be learning together and growing as a safe, respectful and united community. We extend this respect to emerging generations and see them as the custodians of their traditions and culture. As educators, we commit to walking together on a journey of inclusion and reconciliation.