As a parent or carer, you are an important part of our school community. We offer a range of services to support you and your family.
Parents and Citizens’ Association (P&C)
Our Parents and Citizens’ Association (P&C) is made up of parents and carers, teachers and community members. The P&C meets regularly to contribute to decision-making, developing policies and management plans as well as fundraising.
Our school has approaching your school(PDF 102KB) guidelines that support teachers, parents and community working together for successful schooling.
Counselling for families
The school counsellor can assist when families undergo a trauma or big change. Contact us to make an appointment. For information in community languages, see school counselling service.
Outside of the education system, free telephone counselling services are available to support families who may be going through a difficult time.
- Lifeline – 24-hour telephone counselling service. 13 11 14.
- Mensline Australia – 24-hour telephone counselling service for men. 1300 789 978.
- Parent line – an advice and information service. 1300 1300 52.
Interpreting and translations
We will help you communicate with our school. If you’d like an interpreter for a school meeting, let us know and we will arrange one, if available.
If you don’t speak or understand English well and want to contact us, call TIS National on 131 450 and ask for an interpreter in your language. The operator will call the school and get an interpreter to help. This service is free.
For more information, listen in your language.
Visit the department’s translated documents section for important information that’s relevant for your child’s education in many languages.
Earlwood School Parent Association (ESPA)
Earlwood School Parent Association is a Parent and Community body that operates under the umbrella of the Federation of Parents and Citizens Association Constitution. Their role is to represent the needs and attitudes of the parents and the community in the school. They promote the interests of the school by bringing parents, citizens, pupils and teaching staff close co-operation and assist by fundraising to provide extra equipment for the school. They usually meet twice a term and all parents are welcome to attend the meeting. To stay up to date with what's happening at school, like ESPA on Facebook.
After school activities
Earlwood Caring for Kids (Before and after school care)
Monday to Friday 7-9am and 3-6pm
Telephone: 9718 8031
Greek Orthodox Monastery Ethnic School- Greek language classes (Age group days vary)
Monday to Thursday 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Telephone: 9554 9200 - Father Loukas
Tae Kwon Do Niontis Kalaitzis
Tuesday and Friday 5.30pm – 8.30pm
Telephone: 9519 6819 - Nick Kagaras
CO.AS.IT. (Italian Community School)
Saturday 1.30pm – 5.30pm
Telephone: 9798 7222
Greek dance group
Friday 3.30pm – 5.30pm
Telephone: 9718 7224 - Georgia Gouros
Imagination Theatre- After school K -6 drama classes
Thursday 3:15 - 4:15pm
Telephone: 0413 643 711 - Francisca