Kinder Orientation

We hold our Kinder Orientation Days in Term 4

Orientation #1

29 October 2026 starting 9.30am

Orientation #2

5 November 2026 starting 9.30am

Orientation #3

12 November 2026 9.30am

Enroling your child with us is the beginning of an exciting journey.

From the moment you enrol, we partner closely with you to understand your child’s unique qualities. We meet with you and your child to discuss:

Their interests and passions
Their strengths and talents
Areas we can focus on to support their growth
Any other relevant information to personalise their learning experience

To warmly welcome our newest Kinder students, we provide a complimentary school Hat, Shirt, and Shorts – ready for a bright start!

Discover a nurturing environment where your child can flourish, feel valued, and embark on a lifelong love of learning.

Enrol today and become part of our vibrant school community!

Opportunity Class Orientation

We hold our Opportunity Class Orientation Days in Term 4

Orientation #1

28 October 2026 starting 9.30am

Orientation #2

11 November 2026 9.30am

The Opportunity Class is designed to challenge and inspire high-achieving learners.

When you enrol your child in our Opportunity Class, we meet with your family to get to know your child and nurture their talents. Our enrolment process includes:

Exploring your child’s academic interests and passions
Celebrating their strengths and unique abilities
Identifying areas for extension and enrichment
Discussing any other relevant information to help maximise your child’s learning

All new Opportunity Class students receive a complimentary school Hat and Shirt – ready for a confident start on their new adventure!

We provide a supportive, stimulating environment where students are encouraged to excel, think creatively, and reach their full potential.

Enrol today and set your child on the path to success in our Opportunity Class!

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Enrol at Our School – Start Your Child’s Learning Adventure!

Choosing our school means joining a welcoming community dedicated to your child’s growth and happiness.

When you enrol with us, we take the time to meet with you and your child. Together, we will:

Discover their interests and passions
Celebrate their strengths and achievements
Identify areas for academic and personal growth
Discuss any other information that helps us support your child’s needs

To help every new student feel right at home, we provide a complimentary school Hat and Shirt.

We offer a vibrant, supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Enrol today and become part of our thriving school community!

Events

School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.

Events that operate at our School:

School orientation days - Kinder, OC, Support Unit
Sports carnivals - Athletics, Swimming and Cross Country
PSSA
Premiers Reading Challenge
Premiers Sporting Challenge
Premiers Debating
HPGE Days and challenges
Open day and school tours
Harmony Week and Book Week events
Excursions and incursions
Performances, concerts or school productions
Fundraising, charity and community events
Award assemblies
Graduation and other celebrations.

Featured events

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Doonside PS Open Day

Join us at Doonside PS for our Open Day

DOONSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL OPEN DAY

When: Wednesday 19th August 2026

Time: 4.00-6.00pm

Where: School Hall, enter Via Gate B on school Parade

We will have two tours for the evening where you can interact with our educators and get to see first hand some practical activities that would normally occur in our classrooms.

We will have some snacks to have, some performances from our students.

Book Week

Date: 22 - 29 August 2026

Celebrate Book Week with Us!

Join Doonside PS as we dive into the wonderful world of stories during Book Week. This special week is dedicated to fostering a love of reading, creativity, and imagination among our students.

Throughout Book Week, students will enjoy a variety of fun and engaging activities, including author visits, storytelling sessions, book fairs, and our much-loved costume parade where everyone can dress up as their favourite book character.

We invite families and community members to participate and celebrate the joy of reading with us. Let’s inspire our students to explore new adventures, discover new worlds, and develop lifelong reading habits.

Stay tuned for more details and event highlights!

Open Classrooms

School open day is an opportunity for students, parents and carers to get to know our school.

This will be held during education week

Education Week

Join Doonside PSA as we celebrate Education Week during Term 3 week 3! This special week is an opportunity to recognise the achievements of our students, staff, and community, and to showcase the wonderful learning experiences happening every day at our school.

Throughout Education Week, we invite families and community members to participate in a range of exciting events and activities, including open classrooms, student performances, exhibitions, and workshops. It’s a fantastic chance to see firsthand how we inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in every student.

We look forward to welcoming you to our school and celebrating the power of education together!

Stay tuned for more details and event schedules.

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P&C meeting

Join Our Vibrant P&C Community!

At Doonside PS our Parents and Citizens (P&C) Association plays a vital role in supporting our school community. The P&C is a welcoming and active group of parents, carers, and staff who work together to enhance the educational experience for all students.

Through fundraising events, community gatherings, and collaborative projects, our P&C helps provide valuable resources, improve school facilities, and create a positive environment where every student can thrive. It’s also a fantastic way to connect with other families, share ideas, and have a real say in our school’s future.

Whether you can volunteer your time, share your skills, or simply want to stay informed, everyone is welcome to join and contribute. Together, we can make a difference!

For more information on how to get involved, please contact the school office.

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