SCHOOL BYTES
The School Bytes Parent Portal has been designed for parents to be more informed and in control of information. The portal makes it very easy to monitor and manage all aspects of your child’s education and interaction with the school.
Some of the features that the school uses:
- Give consent for an event
- Notify the school of student absences
- View calendar and newsletters
- Make payments
Create a new School Bytes parent portal account
Log in to your existing School Bytes parent portal account
ORDER FORMS
School uniforms can be ordered and paid for using the below link or through School Bytes parent portal. Orders will be filled and sent home with students.
Uniform ordering
CANTEEN MENU
Requesting External Therapist Services
To engage external therapist support at Lake Cathie Public School:
Step 1:
Parents please fill in a Externally Funded Service Providers - Parent Request Form
If the school is in agreement with the request, progress to step 2.
Step 2:
The office will contact the external therapist requesting them to complete an application and required documents.
Therapists must complete and return:
The application form includes the following links:
- Externally Funded Service Providers Engagement Agreement 2025
- Externally Funded Service Providers - Student Goal Form 2025
- Externally Funded Service Providers - Induction 2025
- Current Child Protection Awareness (CPAT) Training - must be completed at the start of every year
Therapists must provide evidence of:
- Public Liability insurance covering minimum $20 million for each claim in the Contractor’s name
- Professional Indemnity insurance covering minimum $2 million for each claim in the Contractor’s name
- Workers compensation insurance in the Contractor’s name. Not required for Sole Traders
- Child Protection Awareness (CPAT) Training - for current year
- Photo ID
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
Step 3:
The Learning and Support Team will assess and review the appropriateness of the requested therapy at school. Once this request has been approved, therapists will receive an email to confirm clearance and a suitable time will be negotiated with the classroom teacher.
Therapy is not to commence until therapists have received an email or phone call approving the request.
This process is to be completed at the beginning of each school year.
P & C Information
For all P & C information, please visit LCPS P & C Facebook page