these oshc staff bullied me and shouted at me when i wouldnt pass a ball to a kid who wasnt even…read moreplaying. everytime i went to this location i was tortured. the staff are so mean and joked about running over a cat. there charges are crazy and the staff are stupid. never send a child there. the staff are biased and always favour the little kids. some oshc staff are fun but they left after a while. the worst thing about this oshc is the staff called melissa. shes the one who made my life there a living hell, i will never forget when she punished me for looking behind a BUSH! this review is only about the oshc but the school itself is great (exept for the relief teachers, there crap)

I'm being biased but this has got to be the BEST primary school in SA! There are approximately 530…read morestudents and growing each year and no wonder, it has a fantastic principal and deputy, dedicated teachers and are on the ball and nip it in the bud when it comes to bullying, hence it's minimal. Belair Primary is part of the International Baccalaureate Programs and the National Curriculum as are the majority of all the other Primary Schools in the area. There is a proactive fund raising committee and a real sense of community throughout. The layout of the school is excellent with a parent car park and a kiss and drop zone off Laffers Road, without fear of kids running across the road to get to school. The following excerpt from their annual report says it all: A study of responses to the specific questions indicates that the sample of families had particularly positive views about the Quality of Teaching and Learning * My child is motivated to do their best * I believe that the quality of teaching is of a high standard * There is a true sense of care and consideration given to individual children's needs * Teachers have taken due care to ensure my child's learning difficulty does not affect the quality of his experiences * The school fosters a positive achievement and is a good role model in our community * The teachers are very good and willing to assist me and my child Support of Learning * The school is professional and well resourced * The resources and opportunities are endless * Children are encouraged to be open minded, caring and non judgemental * Support for their learning is very good, I am glad they provide the extension work where required * Excellent School Relationships and Communication * There is a good informal parent support network * Information is provided in a clear and timely manner using a variety of mediums * I am able to provide feedback which is received openly by all staff * I find the school welcoming and embracing * Staff are always happy to discuss any needs or concerns * Belair does a fantastic job of keeping parents informed of activities Leadership and Decision Making * The Principals are open accessible and fair * Parents are encouraged and given the opportunity to participate in any aspect of the school if they choose to * The Leadership at Belair is very good * There are many opportunities both formally and informally to become involved in the school * Leadership know their students and families Other Comments * Belair is nothing short of outstanding. All staff are fully committed to the students and they work hard * I feel that the quality of teacher and service provided by my child's school has been exemplary