School Information
Our focus on Literacy and Numeracy has resulted in celebrated sustained success as a ‘school demonstrating substantially above average gain’ in specific areas for the past two years. We now look to add scope to this through the lens of Growth Mindset and promoting high academic stretch across our site.
We partner with Encounter Youth Education™ to provide research-based, up-to-date and holistic alcohol & other drug education for our student body
Information Handbook
(PDF, 249KB)
Student Enrolment Form
Uniform Pricelist
(PDF, 464KB)
Grievance Procedures
(PDF, 99KB)
Mobile Phone Policy
(PDF, 99KB)
Student Behaviour Management
School Hours
Home Group |
8.45am |
Lesson 1 |
9.00 – 9.50am |
Recess |
10.40 – 11.00am |
Lesson 3 |
11.00 – 11.50am |
Lunch |
12.40 – 1.20pm |
Lesson 5 |
1.20 – 2.10pm |
Home Group |
3.00 – 3.05pm |
Dismissal |
3.05 pm |
Out of School Hours Care (OSHC)
from 3.00pm – 6.00pm. A fully supervised programme of activities is offered. Afternoon tea is provided.
Vacation Care is offered in the school holidays from 8.00am – 6.00pm,
Monday to Friday.
Governing Council
The Governing Council works with the Principal to help set and monitor the direction of Tumby Bay Area School and to enhance the student’s learning through the cooperative efforts of parents, students, staff and the community.
Find out more: TBAS Governing Council Pamphlet (Adobe PDF)
Tumby Bay Library Services
We offer a free public library service including:
Books for all interests Magazines Information needs Large print books Hear-a-Book Free internet and email access Free access to computer facilities Photocopying, black & white & colour printing at competitive rates |
Day | Hours | Vacation Hours |
Monday | 9am – 4pm | Closed |
Tuesday |
9am – 4pm |
10am – 3.30pm |
Wednesday | 9am – 6pm | 10am – 5.30pm |
Thursday | 9am – 4pm | 9am – 4pm |
Friday | 9am – 6pm | 9am – 4pm |
Saturday | 10am -12pm | 9am – 12 noon |
Sunday | Closed | Closed |
SCION Skills Centre
Come and see our range of products made by members of the local community.
Items include jam, chutney, lemon syrup, cards, postcards, fridge magnets, jewellery, paper bricks, biscuits and handmade chocolates. Also check out the SCION wine glasses and tumblers. A great gift idea. We also have a range of olive and fig beauty products such as soap, body butter and hand cream.
Call in for a cappuccino and try our delicious home made biscuits. Devonshire Teas available to pre-booked groups.
SCION also has its own brand of bottled extra virgin oil available for purchase after each pressing season. Windy Hill olive products, Living Tree olive oil, Pope’s honey and Shoalmarra quandong products are also available.
Also take a look at the artwork and paintings by local artists and beautiful jewellery on display.
Opening Times:
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
10.00am – 2.00pm or look for the flags and signs