Vacation Care
School holiday programs packed with excursions, activities, and fun — for Kindergarten to Year 6.
School Holidays Sorted
Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 6:00pm
During school holidays and pupil-free days.
FDPS OOSH vacation care runs a full program every school holiday period, packed with excursions, incursions, themed days, and hands-on activities. It's designed to keep children active, entertained, and looked after while you're at work.
Vacation care is open to all primary school children from Kindergarten to Year 6 — your child doesn't need to attend Five Dock Public School to join.
Vacation Care Fees (per day, before CCS):
- Centre Based Day: $65
- In-Centre Event: $80
- Level 1 Excursion: $85
- Level 2 Excursion: $100
What to Expect
Every vacation care program is different, but here's a taste of what your child can look forward to.
Excursions
Outings to local parks, cinemas, bowling, museums, and more.
Incursions
Visiting performers, workshops, animal encounters, and special guests.
Themed Days
Dress-up days, cultural celebrations, and creative themes.
Sports & Games
Team games, obstacle courses, relay races, and free play.
Cooking
Hands-on recipes and food exploration.
STEM & Discovery
Science experiments, building challenges, and creative problem-solving.
Upcoming Program
Each holiday period, we publish a detailed program with daily activities, excursion details, and what to bring. Download the latest program below.
What Your Child Needs
- 🍱 Packed lunch on excursion days (lunch provided on centre-based and in-centre event days)
- 🧢 Hat — no hat, no outdoor play
- ☀️ Sunscreen — applied before arrival
- 💧 Water bottle
- 👟 Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes
- 👕 Change of clothes for messy or water activities
Book Vacation Care
Spaces fill fast — especially for excursion days. Get in touch early to secure your child's spot.
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