We offer Outside School Hours Care for school aged children in the form of:
- After School Care
- Vacation Care
Our services are at three venues in the Shire:
Brunswick Heads Public School
Fingal Street
Brunswick Heads NSW 2483
Byron Bay Primary School
Kingsley Street
Byron Bay NSW 2481
Mullumbimby Public School
Morrison Avenue
Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Vacation Care operates during all NSW school holidays and student free days. Our programs offer a range of experiences and activities for Primary School aged children. 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.
Our services operate Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) from 8.00am – 6.00pm at all three venues.
Vacation care programs
Our latest Vacation Care Programs for all services and our Vacation Care booking form are provided below.
All bookings forms to be emailed to vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au
Costs
Our services are not for profit with Child Care Subsidy (CCS) available in the form of fee relief for eligible families. Please contact Centrelink to apply for CCS. Vacation Care Fee's start from as little as $11 per day / per child dependent on your subsidy amount.
OSHC Administration - Rachael Julius
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Phone 02 66858118
Email vacationcare@byron.nsw.gov.au
Children's Services Coordinator - Cait Warren
Phone 02 6685 8118
Email cwarren@byron.nsw.gov.au
After School Care operates from the close of school to 6.00pm each day across all 3 of our services.
A variety of indoor and outdoor activities are provided, along with a healthy and varied afternoon tea.
Costs
Our services are not for profit with Child Care Subsidy (CCS) available in the form of fee relief for eligible families. Please contact Centrelink to apply for CCS. After School Care fees start from $5 an afternoon dependent on your subsidy amount.
Bookings
Permanent bookings can be made weekly or fortnightly depending on your care needs and is our preferred booking option. Our services offer casual bookings should you require this type of booking, however they and are subject to availability.
To make a booking, please contact the Coordinator at your required venue.
BYRON BAY OSHC - Rohan Hood
Phone 0408 481 628
Email byronoosh@byron.nsw.gov.au
BRUNSWICK HEADS OSHC - Dannielle Rowland
Phone 0419 234 776
Email brunsoosh@byron.nsw.gov.au
MULLUMBIMBY OSHC - Jamie Wilson
Phone 0437 860 614
Email mullumoosh@byron.nsw.gov.au