FAQ
In 2026 we have:
- 2 x Foundation
- 2 x Year One
- 3 x Year Two
- 4 x Year Three/Four
- 4 x Year Five/Six
Students undertake homework incrementally throughout their primary school journey at Miners Rest. In the junior years students are largely encouraged to keep a home reader. Working through the middle and upper years brings more responsibility and students are encouraged to undertake some homework tasks as required from their curriculum study area.
TERM ONE
End of term Student led conferences – Student Interim Report (SIR) to discuss
TERM TWO
End of Term Two Reports
TERM THREE
End of term Student led conferences – Student Interim Report (SIR) to discuss
TERM FOUR
End of Term Four Reports
School fees are broken down as per below:
Voluntary Financial Contributions: $195.00
Excursions and Camps: Each Excursion and Camp will have their own cost. These costs will be communicated to families via our Sentral app.
Experiencing financial hardship? Please reach out to our wonderful administration staff for support.
We educate students from Foundation in RESPECTFUL RELATIONSHIPS, with key traits being introduced and developed throughout their primary life. Our school Values are :
- Courage
- Kindness
- Respect
In addition, students and families can access our Inclusion & Engagement Leader via an intake process. Students are provided a supportive, inclusive and restorative environment to develop within on a daily basis.
Beleza are our preferred school uniform providers – Beleza be located in Ballarat CBD. Navy with sky blue are our predominant colours. Students wear school shoes or runners daily. We are a Sunsmart registered school who has a broad-brimmed hat to wear during Terms 1&4.

