Top oval
• For use before school, recess and lunch times.
• No food/drink to be taken onto top oval.
• Major ball games can be played here – soccer, touch footy etc.
• No tackling or grabbing games allowed.
• Out of Bounds areas: behind, on, under or between buildings, behind cricket nets.
• Ask teacher before retrieving balls outside school grounds.
• Bus shelter is a sitting area only.
Basketball court
• For use before school, recess and lunch times. No balls or running allowed before school.
• Eating is permitted on big steps only while seated.
• Running games allowed e.g. netball/ basketball/Pacman etc. at recess and lunch.
• No running at any time if top oval closed.
• No footballs allowed/ no kicking balls.
• Collection of pole and changing of goal posts must only be done by duty teacher.
Covered outdoor learning area (COLA)
• For use before school, recess and lunch times. No balls allowed before or after school.
• Eating allowed in this area, while seated.
• No running on concrete.
• Only small balls allowed at recess & lunch.
• Students are not to sit on stairwell steps near Kindy rooms.
Flagpole grass
• Passive play area in mornings only from 8.40am. No balls.
• No food/drinks to be taken onto this grass area.
• No walking on flower beds.
• Term 4: Yr 6 area for sitting and talking at lunch and recess. Eating allowed here.
Pathway
• For use at recess and lunch times.
• Passive play area – for sitting, talking, reading, use of chess squares, hopscotch. No running or ball games.
• Eating allowed in this area, while seated.
• Out of bounds areas: Grassed area and paths beyond fence.
• Students are not to sit or play on stairwell steps or verandahs.
• Verandahs may be used during ‘Undercover wet weather or extreme heat' times.
• Students going to lower oval wait for teacher along each end of pathway near demountables. Red striped area near access path must remain clear.
Sandpits
• To be used by students only at lunch, then looked after by S3 nominated students.
• Toys to be played with appropriately.
• No throwing or moving sand outside sandpit.
Bottom oval
• For use at recess and lunch times. Only K-2 (and buddies) until Week 4, Term 1.
• Teachers to check driveway gate is shut.
• Access at beginning and end of break times: Lower playground teacher supervises students entering and leaving via access path at the far end of demountables. Equipment teacher supervises students entering and leaving via path past toilets. During break times, it is preferred that students use path past toilets only.
• No food to be taken onto bottom oval.
• Out of bounds area: steep hill to fence bordered by trees and silver seats.
• Fixed equipment: No running on soft fall area.
• No sitting on railings above tunnel.
• Tennis balls/ footballs are permitted. Kicking games for K-1 students only.
Fixed equipment
• Maximum of 30 students inside area at one time.
• Roster on post indicates day that each grade has access to equipment.
• Teacher to stand at entry gate to supervise entry and monkey bars.
• Monkey Bars: Students must be able to have both feet on the ground when holding bars.
Hall
• Alternative passive play area during undercover or extreme heat times.
• Stage area is out of bounds.
• No food or drink allowed.
Notes
• Students MUST wear a hat in all areas at all times.
• All students without hats are to play under cover outside library or under cola
• Duty Teachers - to supervise students in picking up rubbish in each area - to wear ‘high vis' vests and carry bum bag - to walk around whole area to supervise students, except equipment teacher.
• Students are not allowed in classrooms before school, recess and lunch.
• When ‘Wet Weather' called while playing: students are to walk to class lines -COLA (Yrs 3-6) or outside classrooms (K-2). Teachers escort their classes to rooms.