Out of school hours care (OSHC)
Our out of school hours care (OSHC) service is operated by our school’s governing council. It’s available for children aged 4 to 12 (until they start high school) before or after school, on pupil free days and during school holidays. Our service follows the National Quality Framework (NQF) standard and is an approved service with ACECQA.
What we offer
Our OSHC is a warm and welcoming recreational environment. We have an enthusiastic team of educators who strive to support the wellbeing of all children. Children’s agency is valued and we program around children’s current interests and feedback. Our service has been rated ‘Meeting National Quality Standards’ in April 2024. OSHC is a non-profit organisation where any surplus is reinvested into improving OSHC facilities and programs.
At OSHC, children play with friends, engage in programmed and spontaneous learning experiences and try new things. Some of our activities include:
- arts, crafts and cooking
- soccer, basketball, volleyball, cricket, footy and other ball games
- skateboarding, roller skating & riding
- loose parts play, cubby building, imaginative and role play games
- air hockey, table top soccer, boardgames and card games
OSHC documents
OSHC Enrolment Form (PDF 168KB)
Vacation Care Program and Booking Form (PDF 3MB)
Family Handbook 2025 (PDF 345KB)
Fee Policy (PDF 164KB)
Medical Policy (PDF 202KB)
Sun Smart Policy (PDF 124KB)
How to Enrol
Families will need to complete an enrolment form in full and either provide as a hard copy or scan and email to seacliff.oshc966@schools.sa.edu.au. Please note, we will not accept photos of forms.
How to Book
All casual bookings must be made via text message to 0414 293 860 or seacliff.oshc966@schools.sa.edu.au
Your booking text message must include:
- your child’s name
- booking date and time.
All vacation care bookings must be made via the vacation care booking form and emailed to seacliff.oshc966@schools.sa.edu.au. Once a booking for has been provided requests for additional days or changes can be made by email.
Fees and Operating Times
Our service is approved to operate and administer the Child Care Subsidy to eligible families.
Before school care
6:45am to 8:45am
$17.74 a session
After school care
3:15pm to 6:15pm
$26.10 a session ($28.19 on the last day of term)
Pupil free days
6:45am to 6:15pm
$62.64 a session at OSHC
$68.90 a session for excursions
Vacation care days
6:45am to 6:15pm
$62.64 a session at OSHC
$68.90 a session for excursions
Bookings and Cancellations
Children must have a booking to attend OSHC. If a child arrives at OSHC without a booking, families will be contacted to confirm a booking is needed.
Permanent bookings repeat each week until the end of the year. Places are limited each day, but every effort will be made to accommodate your requests.
Term time cancellations must be communicated via text or email a week before the booking. You will need to pay the full fee for any cancellations outside this time. However, if your child is unwell and is absent from school and families have communicated the cancellation via text or email, no fees will be charged this session.
Vacation Care
During the school holidays, OSHC runs Vacation Care most weeks of the year, but closes for two weeks over Christmas and New Year period.
Some of the activities we offer during Vacation Care:
- excursions to AFL Max, Capri Theatre, Bounce, Space Theatre, Planetarium, Goodwood Theatre, museums, op shopping, bowling, Beyond Bouldering, National Parks and so much more!
- themed pop-culture days, with group games, crafts, sports and challenges (Pokemon, Minecraft, Mario Bros, Fugglers, Spongebob)
- art & craft days, tie dye, painting, cooking, festive crafts, paper planes, gift making.
- At OSHC activities including jumpy castles/inflatable obstacle course from Jump Easy, silent disco from Silent Sounds, jobe beat boxing, Music Eternal, laser tag in a box.
Meals
Children are given breakfast during before school care until 8:00am and a snack at after school care at 4:00pm and then a small late snack at 5:30pm. We have extended breakfast until 8:30am during vacation care.
Our service follows the Right Bite guidelines and offers a snack item with fresh fruit and vegetable platter each afternoon. Snacks include pastas, rice bowls, pastries, bagels, wraps, sandwiches, muffins, cakes, scones, muesli, yoghurts and much more. Breakfast includes cereals, cheese toasties, porridge and a rotating pancake, French toast and raisin toast morning.
OSHC contact details
Location
Barwell Avenue, Seacliff, SA, 5049
Director
Sarah Burgan
Assistant Director
Maisie Van Der Juegd (Acting)
Phone
(08) 8298 3742 or 0414 293 860