- Danebank Distance Learning Portal spells out the details of our distance-learning plan and lists Frequently Asked Questions.
- COVID-19 Information Portal for all Danebank's previous communications in relation to COVID-19, as well as Frequently Asked Questions. This link also provides information about our Health Action Plan and Financial Hardship information.
- Danebank From A Distance for advice, news, videos and pictures of life on campus and at home while we are social distancing. Please visit this regularly and send your contributions to: community@danebank.nsw.edu.au
PHASE 0
Schools are open for families who need it
- Families are supported to keep their children at home and learn from home via Danebank’s distance learning model.
- Students who attend school are supervised by qualified teachers, not in their classrooms by their classroom teacher.
- No excursions, activities or inter-school activities.
- Munch Monitor for Canteen orders.
PHASE 1
Girls on campus at least one day a week
- Year 12: full-time face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Pre-K and Kinder: full-time face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Life Skills: full-time face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Years 1 to Year 11: one day a week face-to-face teaching on campus with their classroom teachers and four days a week distance learning at home.
- Families who need to send their children to school every day when not engaged in face-to-face teaching, may do so. Children will be supervised as they undertake distance learning.
- Register here for Junior School
- Register here for Senior School
- No excursions, activities or inter-school activities
- Munch Monitor for Canteen orders.
- Uniform Shop open on Tuesdays (2-5pm), Thursdays (8-11.30am) & 1st Saturday each month (9am-12noon).
- Extend Before and After School Care available daily.
- Mini-bus service as normal.
- Aquatic Center closed for Swim School.
- No parents or visitors on site.
PHASE 2
Girls on campus at least two days a week
- Years 11 and 12: full-time face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Pre-K and Kinder: full-time for face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Life Skills: full-time face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Years 1 to Year 10: two days a week face-to-face teaching on campus with their classroom teachers and three days a week distance learning at home.
- Families who need to send their children to school every day when not engaged in face-to-face teaching, may do so. Children will be supervised as they undertake distance learning. Registration links available in due course.
- No excursions, activities or inter-school activities.
- Munch Monitor for Canteen orders.
- Uniform Shop open on Tuesdays (2-5pm), Thursdays (8-11.30am) & 1st Saturday each month (9am-12noon).
- Extend Before and After School Care available daily.
- Mini-bus service as normal.
- Aquatic Center closed for Swim School.
- No parents or visitors on site.
PHASE 3
Girls on campus between three to five days a week
- Pre-K to Year 12: full-time for face-to-face teaching on campus.
- Life Skills: full-time face-to-face teaching on campus.
- No excursions, activities or inter-school activities.
- Munch Monitor for Canteen orders.
- Uniform Shop open on Tuesdays (2-5pm), Thursdays (8-11.30am) & 1st Saturday each month (9am-12noon).
- Extend Before and After School Care available daily.
- Mini-bus service as normal.
- Aquatic Center will remain open.
- No parents or visitors on site.
PHASE 4
Girls on campus five days a week, with activities considered
Normal school for all girls (Pre-K to Year 12) full-time, five days a week.
We anticipate the resumption of many school activities. Activities will continue to be modified and adapted to respond to public health advice. Examples would include:
- Co-curricular activities, such as clubs and music ensembles
- Sport with limited numbers and, at this stage, no parents/visitors allowed on site. Click here for NSW Health advice in this regard.
- Excursions, incursions and programs such as Duke of Edinburgh
- The number of and reasons for allowing visitors on campus
A risk assessment will be completed for all school activities and be reviewed prior to the resumption of that activity. External service providers will be required to have their COVID-19 safety plans presented to and approved by the School before they can start operating on campus again.