School life
Student opportunities and activities
At Albury West Public School, we offer a variety of programs in the classroom and across the school to help students build new skills, make friends and explore new interests.
Our programs may include:
- school sport, athletics and inter-school competitions
- creative and performing arts groups and showcases
- cultural activities
- excursions and incursions
- lunchtime and interest-based clubs
- student leadership opportunities.
Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.
Bell times
Before School: There is supervision provided in the playground from 8.30am. At 8.45am students are asked to take their belongings to their classroom in order to prepare for the school day. The morning bell is rung at 9.00am for the start of the school day.
Recess is from 11.00am-11.25am.
Lunch is from 1.00pm-1.45pm.
End of Day: At 3.00pm students are dismissed from class.
Canteen
Our canteen is open from Wednesday-Friday each week for recess and lunch orders.
Parent portal
Keep up with the latest school news and events, make a payment and learn how to get involved.
Events
Our school hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from fun-filled celebrations to educational excursions.
Newsletters
Discover the latest updates and exciting events happening at our school. Check out our newsletters to stay connected!
Uniform
At Albury West Public School, the wearing of school uniform is strongly encouraged. We are proud of our school and its achievements and we believe that wearing our uniform encourages pride in the school.
The P&C Association's Uniform Shop operates each day from the front office. New and used uniform clothing is available for sale. Parents having difficulty in affording a school uniform for their children may see the Principal for financial assistance.
Summer Uniform Year K-6
Blue/white/yellow check dress.
Black shorts with black and gold school polo shirt with school crest.
White socks, black shoes or runners.
In first and fourth terms we have a Sun Smart Policy of "no hat or incorrect, play in the shade".
Hats are available at the Uniform Shop. Yellow broad brimmed with school crest.
Winter Uniform Year K-6
Gray and black plaid pinafore or trousers.
Black track suit pants with black and gold polo shirt and gold windcheater with school crest.
White socks, black shoes or runners.
A black and gold winter waterproof jacket with school crest can be worn for additional warmth.
Community involvement
Learn how we build strong community partnerships and how you can get involved!
Travel to school
Our local bus service for Albury West Public School is Dyson's.
Free travel is available for students in Years K-2.
Bus passes can be applied for online
Westside Community Centre also provide a free bus service to school from Monday-Thursday mornings. For further information please contact the centre on 02 6041 2236.
Outside of school hours care (OOSH)
Find out more about our after school care program.