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St John’s Catholic Primary School, Walkerston, is a vibrant, Christ-filled community which exists to meet the educational needs of students in Prep to Year Six, with an approximate enrolment of 230 students. At St John’s School we strive to make a difference in the lives of the young people entrusted to our care and to their families.

We are proud of our facilities and resources, proud of our students and extremely grateful for the tremendous support we receive from our parent and parish community.   

This website serves to outline some of the many processes, procedures and routines that occur at St John’s School.  All enquiries and questions seeking clarification are very welcome.

Nathaniel Rice
Principal
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St John's Primary Walkerston

Diary Dates

31st January
Parent Info Session Yr3A

1st February
Parent Info Sessions for
Year 1 and Year 5/6B

2nd February
Parent Info Session Yr6A

3rd February
Welcoming & Opening
School Mass
9am in Church
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Prep Parent Welcome
Afternoon Tea and Info Session

7th February
Parent Info Session Year 3/4B

8th February
Parent Info Session Yr4A

9th February
Parent Info Session Yr2

10th February
Bishop's Inservice Day
Pupil Free Day

Community News

PARENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
Parent Information Sessions commence this week – please see further information on session times below. They serve as an important pathway in the journey of your child’s education. All sessions will be held in classrooms. Thank you, in advance, for your attendance at these meetings. If you are unable to attend please be sure to touch-base with your child’s teacher as soon as possible.
  • Prep: Friday 3rd February beginning with a welcome afternoon tea at 2 p.m., followed by the information session at 2:30 p.m.
  • Year 1: Wednesday 1st February at 3:45 p.m.
  • Year 2: Thursday 9th February 3:10 p.m.
  • Year 3A: Tuesday 31st January 3:10 p.m.
  • Year 3/4B: Tuesday 7th February 3:10 p.m.
  • Year 4A: Wednesday 8th February 3:10 p.m.
  • Year 5A: Monday 30th January 3:10 p.m.
  • Year 5/6B: Wednesday 1st February 3:10 p.m.
  • Year 6A: Thursday 2nd February 3:10 p.m.
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Welcome to our new Prep students for 2017....
OPENING SCHOOL MASS
Just a reminder that this Friday, February 3rd, is our Opening School Mass. This will be held in the church starting at 9 a.m. This invitation is extended to everyone. Our school masses are always very well supported by our parent community, as well as the parish, and I look forward to seeing you there.
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