PARENT INFORMATION

SCHOOL HOURS

8.30am School Grounds open

9.00am Classes start

11.00am Morning tea

11.25am Classes

12.30pm Lunch

1.30pm Classes

3.00pm School day ends

(no children to be on grounds before 8.30am please.)

ENROLMENT

We welcome enrolment enquiries.

Sefton School enrolment zone and other relevant information is available at the School Office. Please call in during school hours to introduce yourself and collect an enrolment pack.

For future planning we encourage you to have your child on our pre-enrol list as early as possible.

UNIFORM

Sefton School uniform is available for purchase at the school office.

Please see the office staff for a price list and a copy of the uniform policy.

The below may be used as a guideline.

Summer

Girls- Culottes (school tartan)

Boys- Black Shorts

Polo Shirt – Jade (monogram)

Sweatshirt or Polarfleece - Jade (monogram)

White or black socks

Winter

Girls- Black leggings, trackpants, bootleg trouser, Culottes & black tights

Boys- Black trackpant or trousers

Long Sleeved Polo Shirt – Jade (monogram)

Sweatshirt or Polarfleece - Jade (monogram)

White or black socks

Footwear

Black school shoes / sandals or tidy trainers (No jandals or slip on’s)

Sunhats

Compulsory to be worn outside during daylight saving days.

Colour and Style may vary depending on availability but should be a Navy or Jade wide brimmed hat.

PTC App

Use this app on your mobile phone to access Sefton School Notifications, Newsletters, Absentees and Calendar.

Download from Play Store or App Store by searching for "Parent Teacher Calendar".

Install and select "Sefton School"

STUDENT ABSENCE

Please notify the school office by 9am if your child is to be absent. Unexplained absences are investigated by staff to ensure the safety of all our students.

The Parent Teacher Calendar App is our preferred method for you to contact us for absentees. The PTC app can be downloaded from either the App Store or Playstore.

The PTC app enables you to easily phone, text or email the school office from your smartphone.

Medicine Authority Form

Should your child need to have any medicines at school these must be delivered to the school office with a completed "Medicine Authority Form"

which is available in our school policies.

POLICIES

PTA

Sefton School Parent Teacher Association

President: Catherine Graham & Melissa Booker
Treasurer: Cathy Ward
Secretary: Prue Roberts & Amanda Butler

All Parents are deemed to be part of this association.

STATIONERY PACKS

Stationery packs are ordered online with Office Max Please place your order directly with OfficeMax via the following link...

https://www.myschool.co.nz/sefton

Once you have logged in you will need to select the appropriate classroom pack for your child and a list of the required items will be displayed for you to select from.

If you don't have access to the internet you are most welcome to use a laptop at school to order your children's stationery or you can order by fax or go into your nearest OfficeMax shop and they will pack up your stationery order for you.