Samuel Gilbert Out 0f School Hours Care (OOSH) is a community-based service operating since 1989. We are licensed for 60 children Before and 160 After School catering for Samuel Gilbert Public School students. The service is located within the school grounds (next to the Uniform Shop).
Hours of operation (school terms only)
Before School Care: 7:00am - 9:00am
After School Care: 2:55pm - 6:00pm
OOSH provides a high-quality program we collaborate with children to provide play and leisure opportunities that are meaningful to children and support their wellbeing, learning and development. We promote, creativity, active citizenship, life skills, community awareness and pay attention to the needs and interests of individual children. Our practices are guided by our service philsosophy.
The diversity of skills and experience among our team of educators greatly enriches the service that is provided.
Meals and Nutrition
A range of healthy snacks, and fruit are provided for breakfast available until 8:00am and afternoon tea from 3:15pm - 3:50pm.
The seasonal menu can be viewed on our website, we are guided by the Australian Dietary Guidelines recommendations for school aged children. As part of our commitment to children’s health, safety and wellbeing, we role-model food safety, hygiene practices, and healthy food/beverage choices.
Please complete the Expression of Interest form on our website https://www.sgoosh.com/forms or contact the Centre Manager on 0499 899 277 for further information.