Vacation Care

We offer Vacation Care during all NSW school holidays and student free days (excluding public holidays). Children must have started Primary School, or be enrolled to attend school in the same year to be able to attend one of our services.

Vacation Care is provided from 8am to 6pm at the following venues:

  • Byron Bay Primary School - 19 to 23 December 2022 and 9 to 30 January 2023.
  • Mullumbimby, St Johns Primary School (11 Murwillumbah Road) - 19 to 23 December 2022 and 9 January to 1 February 2023.
  • Brunswick Heads Public School is currently closed for maintenance.  Brunswick Heads is combined with Mullumbimby until further notice.

Bookings and information

Byron Bay

Step 1.Location

Byron Bay Primary School
Kingsley Street
Byron Bay NSW 2481

Step 2.Vacation care program

Step 3.Enrolment

New Children:
All children must be enrolled before making a booking for vacation care.
To do this:

Returning children:

If your child has attended our Vacation Care or After School Care services before, you will have already completed the Enrolment Form.  Please log onto My Family Lounge Parent sign-in to make a booking.

Step 4.Make a booking

There are no permanent bookings for vacation care.

To make a booking request for vacation care visit My Family Lounge Parent sign-in.

Booking requests made after Monday 6 December 2022 will need to be made direct with Vacation Care via email vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au or call 02 6685 8118. 

Step 5.Cancellations

Cancellations must be made three business days in advance.  If sufficient notice is not given, attendance fees will be charged.

Brunswick Heads and Mullumbimby

Please note:  Brunswick Heads Public School OHSC is currently closed for maintenance.  Brunswick Heads and Mullumbimby are combined at St John's Primary School Mullumbimby until further notice.

Step 1.Location

St John's Primary School
11 Murwillumbah Road
Mullumbimby NSW 2482

Step 2.Vacation care program

Step 3.Enrolment

New Children:
All children must be enrolled before making a booking for vacation care.
To do this:

Returning children:

If your child has attended our Vacation Care or After School Care services before, you will have already completed the Enrolment Form.  Please log onto My Family Lounge Parent sign-in to make a booking.

Step 4.Make a booking

There are no permanent bookings for vacation care.

To make a booking request for vacation care visit onto My Family Lounge Parent sign-in. 

Booking requests made after Monday 6 December 2022 will need to be made direct with Vacation Care via email vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au or call 02 6685 8118. 

Step 5.Cancellations

Cancellations must be made three business days in advance.  If sufficient notice is not given, attendance fees will be charged.

 

To cancel or amend your existing booking please contact Vacation Care direct by emailing vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au prior to close of bookings.

Cancellations must be made three business days in advance.  If sufficient notice is not given, attendance fees will be charged.

For urgent changes (same or next day) contact your Outside School Hours Care Coordinator.

Brunswick Heads OSHC is currently closed for maintenance.  Brunswick Heads is combined with Mullumbimby until further notice.

Byron Bay OSHC - Rohan Hood

Mullumbimby OSHC - Chiara Piga-Sanders

 

Contact

Outside School Hours Care Coordinators

We are based at the Sandhills Early Childhood Centre, Monday to Friday.

 

Costs

  • Vacation Care fee is $65 per day / per child.
  • You may be eligible for the child care subsidy.
  • Contact Centrelink to apply.
  • Some activities may have additional fees.

Apply for a $500 voucher for Outside School Hours Care

  1. Visit Service NSW to apply.
  2. Email your QR code, child's full name, CRN and location to vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au.

After School Care

We also offer After School Care at all three venues.

After School Care

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