Riverbanks College

At Riverbanks College

Through world-class teaching and learning practices we will create a vibrant and inclusive birth to 12 educational community that fosters kind and resilient life-long learners, who will thrive today and in tomorrow’s world.

Riverbanks College

Why Choose Us?

Modern Learning Environment

A modern and contemporary learning environment with strong connections between internal and external learning spaces.

STEM Program

A focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) studies to educate students for jobs of the future.

Unique Learning Environments

Integration and connection, providing unique learning and teaching environments for children, students and staff from birth all the way up to year 12.

Indoor Facilities

Designed to allow community use, creating an inclusive and accessible hub; including a café, 300 seat performing arts centre, and an entrepreneurial hub.

Outdoor Facilities

Expansive facilities for community use outside of school hours, including courts, gymnasium and sporting fields that can be used by the community.

Ecologically Sustainable Development

Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) principles that meet a 5-green star rating.

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    🔔 Reminder 🚨
    Monday 5 June is a Pupil Free Day.
    Our staff will be taking part in professional development.
    If you need to make alternative care arrangements, the OSHC service will be available and can be booked through YMCA, if spaces are available.
    For more key dates for the 2023 school year go to www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au/keydates
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    🔔 Reminder 🚨
Monday 5 June is a Pupil Free Day.
Our staff will be taking part in professional development.
If you need to make alternative care arrangements, the OSHC service will be available and can be booked through YMCA, if spaces are available. 
For more key dates for the 2023 school year go to https://www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au/keydates

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    It would be so handy if both you guys and Angle Vale Primary worked together and have pupil free days on the same day 😆

    Ben R Ellis

    Shanna Lam

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    This week is Reconciliation Week, with the theme ‘Be a Voice for Generations’, urging all Australians to use their power, their words, and their actions to create a better, more just Australia for all of us.
    To celebrate Reconciliation Week, we have many activities planned throughout the week, including art activities, watching videos on the history, story and future of reconciliation in Australia and of course a whole school BBQ.
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    This week is Reconciliation Week, with the theme ‘Be a Voice for Generations’, urging all Australians to use their power, their words, and their actions to create a better, more just Australia for all of us.
To celebrate Reconciliation Week, we have many activities planned throughout the week, including art activities, watching videos on the history, story and future of reconciliation in Australia and of course a whole school BBQ.

    We would like to thank all the families that came and supported our book fair last week. 📚
    With Ayla helping us draw the Book Fair raffle, we would like to give Amanda Rowe a huge congratulations 🎊 for being the winner of our Scholastics Book Club Door Prize, winning a $60 Scholastics book club voucher.
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    We would like to thank all the families that came and supported our book fair last week.  📚
With Ayla helping us draw the Book Fair raffle, we would like to give Amanda Rowe a huge congratulations 🎊 for being the winner of our Scholastics Book Club Door Prize, winning a $60 Scholastics book club voucher.

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    Amanda Rowe Congratulations 🎊 👏

    Congratulations🎉🎉

    Amanda Rowe

    Amanda Rowe !!!!

    Well done Amanda Rowe

    Thanks all I did get a call from the school yesterday 😊 Sienna will be a happy girl

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    Due to the overwhelming response for dental check-ups, If your child has not seen the dentist this week the Australian Dental Foundation will be return in Term 3, Monday 24 July – Friday 28 July, with their clinic on wheels. 🪥 🦷 ... See MoreSee Less

    Due to the overwhelming response for dental check-ups, If your child has not seen the dentist this week the Australian Dental Foundation will be return in Term 3, Monday 24 July – Friday 28 July, with their clinic on wheels. 🪥 🦷

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    How do we book in ?

    That’s good to hear. Hopefully this time my son doesn’t miss out. Due to paperwork not being read correctly

    How.do.we check when our child us booked in..we booked ages ago but he didn't get to see the dentist. Thanks

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    For students in preschool and primary years, who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and are also under 8 years old, will be able to have an ear health check by the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, who will be visiting the school to conduct the ear checks next week on Tuesday 23 May and Wednesday 24 May. Please ensure your forms are completed and returned to Zoe in the Primary office by Friday 19 May. ... See MoreSee Less

    For students in preschool and primary years, who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and are also under 8 years old, will be able to have an ear health check by the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, who will be visiting the school to conduct the ear checks next week on Tuesday 23 May and Wednesday 24 May. Please ensure your forms are completed and returned to Zoe in the Primary office by Friday 19 May.

    Did you miss our book fair?
    Good news, we have just been informed Scholastics will the collecting the unsold books tomorrow so come into the library any time today until 4.00pm for your last-minute books, posters or stocking fillers.
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    Did you miss our book fair?
Good news, we have just been informed Scholastics will the collecting the unsold books tomorrow so come into the library any time today until 4.00pm for your last-minute books, posters or stocking fillers.

    We would like to wish all the Mothers and those playing the role of Mum a very Happy Mother’s Day. ... See MoreSee Less

    We would like to wish all the Mothers and those playing the role of Mum a very Happy Mother’s Day.

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    Happy Mother’s Day to all the teachers and staff that are mothers, step-mothers and mother figures!

    And to all those mothers in Heaven. May your spirit never be extinguished 💕

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    Have you visited our book fair yet?
    The book fair will be open until 7.30pm tonight in the library. Don’t forget to enter the draw for our door prize, drawn at the conclusion of the book fair.
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    Have you visited our book fair yet?
The book fair will be open until 7.30pm tonight in the library. Don’t forget to enter the draw for our door prize, drawn at the conclusion of the book fair.Image attachmentImage attachment

    Our Book Fair is now on!!!
    Not only can you buy great books your child will love, but there is also a great selection of stocking fillers.
    Which book will you choose?
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    REMINDER
    In accordance with the new mobile phone policy initiated by the SA government and the Department for Education, students cannot have phones with them during the school day, including recess and lunch breaks.
    Students will hand in their phones to teachers in the morning, and phones will be stored safely and securely. At the end of the day, students will return to class to collect their mobile phones.
    If students wish to make a purchase in the canteen and do not have cash, they will need to bring a debit card to school because they will not be able to use their phone to pay for purchases.
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    REMINDER
In accordance with the new mobile phone policy initiated by the SA government and the Department for Education, students cannot have phones with them during the school day, including recess and lunch breaks. 
Students will hand in their phones to teachers in the morning, and phones will be stored safely and securely. At the end of the day, students will return to class to collect their mobile phones.
If students wish to make a purchase in the canteen and do not have cash, they will need to bring a debit card to school because they will not be able to use their phone to pay for purchases.

    The Australian Dental Foundation is visiting our school Friday 12 May to Wednesday 17 May. Consent forms were sent home earlier this week for Reception to Year 9 students, and need to be returned by Friday 5 May for your child to receive an onsite dental assessment. ... See MoreSee Less

    The Australian Dental Foundation is visiting our school Friday 12 May to Wednesday 17 May. Consent forms were sent home earlier this week for Reception to Year 9 students, and need to be returned by Friday 5 May for your child to receive an onsite dental assessment.

    📢 UPDATE 🔔
    The Adelaide Metro Bus 488 will have a second re-direction for 4 weeks, effective from Thursday 4 May. The second redirection will see the bus go from Angle Vale Road, LEFT Short Road, Normal Running. The stops/roads missed are Bubner Road, Harris Road, Chivell Road.
    After the four weeks the bus route will take the first redirection, which can be viewed at www.adelaidemetro.com.au/service-disruptions/stop-closure-woodbridge-road-broster-road,-angle-val...
    With all the service disruptions, we suggest you subscribe to Adelaide Metro to get updates sent direct to your phone www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
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    📢 UPDATE 🔔
The Adelaide Metro Bus 488 will have a second re-direction for 4 weeks, effective from Thursday 4 May. The second redirection will see the bus go from Angle Vale Road, LEFT Short Road, Normal Running. The stops/roads missed are Bubner Road, Harris Road, Chivell Road.
After the four weeks the bus route will take the first redirection, which can be viewed at https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/service-disruptions/stop-closure-woodbridge-road-broster-road,-angle-vale-stop-hail-and-ride 
With all the service disruptions, we suggest you subscribe to Adelaide Metro to get updates sent direct to your phone https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/

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    So poor of Metro to give us less than 24hrs notice that this is going to happen. Nothing like to trying to rearrange how to get your child to and from school with such short notice.

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    🔔 Reminder 🔔
    Our Learning Conversations will be on Thursday 11 May, 3:00pm-8:00pm.
    Have you booked in to see your child’s teacher yet?
    Book your 10-minute conversation, at the following link
    www.schoolinterviews.com.au/code/rvakz
    If you are unable to book a suitable time, please contact the school on 8286 2900, and select 1 for the Primary Office and 6 for main reception for secondary students and we will support you with this.
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    🔔 Reminder 🔔
Our Learning Conversations will be on Thursday 11 May, 3:00pm-8:00pm. 
Have you booked in to see your child’s teacher yet?
Book your 10-minute conversation, at the following link
https://www.schoolinterviews.com.au/code/rvakz
If you are unable to book a suitable time, please contact the school on 8286 2900, and select 1 for the Primary Office and 6 for main reception for secondary students and we will support you with this.

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    Learning conversations is such empowering language and aims directly to connect and to build relationships and partnerships

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    Riverbanks College is having a Book Fair, which will run for a week starting Monday 8 May. Come to the Riverbanks College Library to view and purchase books
    before and after school (8.00am-8.40am/3.10pm-4.00pm) and at the learning conversations evening. Parents/Caregivers are welcome before and after school and students can browse the books during the day and fill out their wish lists.
    For more information and opening times go to www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/book-fair-poster.pdf
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    Riverbanks College is having a Book Fair, which will run for a week starting Monday 8 May. Come to the Riverbanks College Library to view and purchase books
before and after school (8.00am-8.40am/3.10pm-4.00pm) and at the learning conversations evening. Parents/Caregivers are welcome before and after school and students can browse the books during the day and fill out their wish lists.
For more information and opening times go to https://www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/book-fair-poster.pdf

    Due to a road upgrade on Heaslip Road, which will be closed to all traffic including buses, the Adelaide Metro bus 488 will be re-routed. The re-routed route can be view at www.adelaidemetro.com.au/service-disruptions/stop-closure-woodbridge-road-broster-road,-angle-val... and will be effective until the evening of Friday 28 July. ... See MoreSee Less

    Due to a road upgrade on Heaslip Road, which will be closed to all traffic including buses, the Adelaide Metro bus 488 will be re-routed. The re-routed route can be view at https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/service-disruptions/stop-closure-woodbridge-road-broster-road,-angle-vale-stop-hail-and-ride and will be effective until the evening of Friday 28 July.

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    Had nothing from the council about road closures. Thank you for letting people know.

    Really feel for the poor buggers that got stuck walking to school. They aint planned this well at all imo

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    Term 2 is off to a terrific start. We’re glad to re-connect with our families and warmly welcome new families and students.
    Our Riverbanks skeletons were excited to pack their lunch for their first day back.
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    Term 2 is off to a terrific start. We’re glad to re-connect with our families and warmly welcome new families and students. 
Our Riverbanks skeletons were excited to pack their lunch for their first day back.

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    Hang on a minute, can't believe my daughter agreed to be in a photo. Lol

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    As the school holidays come to an end and we prepare for another eventful term, lets remind ourselves of all the fun and achievements made in Term 1. ... See MoreSee Less

    We would like to congratulate four of our students, Chloe, Scarlet, Liam and Aanika for being selected to represent SA at 2023 Coles Australian Little Athletics Championships (ALACs) at Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne.
    We wish you all the best and good luck while competing for the next 3 days.
    #RiverbanksCollege #littleathleticsaustralia #southaustralia #alac2023sa
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    Well done guys, awesome achievement. All the best on performance days, being chosen is already winning. Those who missed out, you are also a winner for competing. Well done to everyone.

    Thankyou for the best wishes and support

    Well done 👍 guy’s fantastic news 🎉🌻

    Thank you for the support, all four will do the school proud over the next 2 days

    Wow that's fantastic

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    Learning Conversations (Parent/Teacher Interviews)
    Our three-way learning conversations will be on Thursday 11 May, 3:00pm-8:00pm. You will be able to choose a face to face or phone conversation. Your child’s report and timetable will provide you with information on their subjects and teachers for term 1.
    These conversations reflect on your child’s learning efforts and discuss what learners, families and school staff need to focus on to support students’ educational needs
    Book your 10-minute conversation, at the following link
    www.schoolinterviews.com.au/code/rvakz
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    Learning Conversations (Parent/Teacher Interviews)
Our three-way learning conversations will be on Thursday 11 May, 3:00pm-8:00pm. You will be able to choose a face to face or phone conversation. Your child’s report and timetable will provide you with information on their subjects and teachers for term 1.
These conversations reflect on your child’s learning efforts and discuss what learners, families and school staff need to focus on to support students’ educational needs  
Book your 10-minute conversation, at the following link
https://www.schoolinterviews.com.au/code/rvakz

    Dear Familes,
    We are experiencing some technical difficulties. Reports will be available very soon.
    Thank you for your patience.
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    Dear Familes,
We are experiencing some technical difficulties. Reports will be available very soon. 
Thank you for your patience.

    We have had a very eventful term at Riverbanks College. We would like to thank parents for their support.
    Parents/Caregivers can log into Daymap to view your child’s report from 3.30pm today.
    From all of us at Riverbanks College we wish you a happy and safe holiday.
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    We have had a very eventful term at Riverbanks College. We would like to thank parents for their support.
Parents/Caregivers can log into Daymap to view your child’s report from 3.30pm today. 
From all of us at Riverbanks College we wish you a happy and safe holiday.

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    Thank you Enjoy some days off also. Looking forward to seeing what Term 2 brings.

    Wishing you all a wonderful 2 week holiday. Rest and relax and refresh xoxo

    Hello. No reports showing as yet. Enjoy the break

    We can't use day map even rang for help but no good. Hope we get them sent to us or emailed

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    Don’t Forget, this Friday students will be dismissed at the earlier time of 2.15pm for the last day of Term 1.
    All school buses, including Adelaide Metro, will be departing Riverbanks College at 2.30pm. For those families that access OSHC services on Fridays, OSHC will be open from 2.15pm. Please contact reception if your child can’t be picked up at this earlier time and requires supervision until 3.10pm
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    Don’t Forget, this Friday students will be dismissed at the earlier time of 2.15pm for the last day of Term 1.
All school buses, including Adelaide Metro, will be departing Riverbanks College at 2.30pm. For those families that access OSHC services on Fridays, OSHC will be open from 2.15pm. Please contact reception if your child can’t be picked up at this earlier time and requires supervision until 3.10pm

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    Do they return on the Monday or Tuesday first week of term 2 thanks.

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    We have had an eventful Term 1 at Riverbanks College. We are excited to release the next edition of ‘The Riverbanks Buzz’.
    View The Riverbanks Buzz here www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au/newsletters/
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    We have had an eventful Term 1 at Riverbanks College. We are excited to release the next edition of ‘The Riverbanks Buzz’. 
View The Riverbanks Buzz here https://www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au/newsletters/

    Reminder
    The last day of Term 1 is Friday 14 April. A reminder that on the last Friday of school each term, students will be dismissed at the earlier time of 2.15pm.
    All school buses, including Adelaide Metro, will be departing Riverbanks College at 2.30pm. For those families that access OSHC services on Fridays, OSHC will be open from 2.15pm. Please contact reception if your child can’t be picked up at this earlier time and requires supervision until 3.10pm
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    Reminder  
The last day of Term 1 is Friday 14 April. A reminder that on the last Friday of school each term, students will be dismissed at the earlier time of 2.15pm. 
All school buses, including Adelaide Metro, will be departing Riverbanks College at 2.30pm. For those families that access OSHC services on Fridays, OSHC will be open from 2.15pm. Please contact reception if your child can’t be picked up at this earlier time and requires supervision until 3.10pm

    The Wellbeing Team have set up a fundraising account through the Drakes Community Dollars scheme. What this means, is that for every $2 spent at any Drakes store, we receive a small donation. You can support us by either collecting one of the tags from the school, or you can download the MyDrakes app, and select 'Riverbanks College B-12 Wellbeing' as your chosen recipient. These funds will be used to continue to provide breakfast and emergency lunches for students. Please share this with your friends and family. ... See MoreSee Less

    The Wellbeing Team have set up a fundraising account through the Drakes Community Dollars scheme. What this means, is that for every $2 spent at any Drakes store, we receive a small donation. You can support us by either collecting one of the tags from the school, or you can download the MyDrakes app, and select Riverbanks College B-12 Wellbeing as your chosen recipient. These funds will be used to continue to provide breakfast and emergency lunches for students. Please share this with your friends and family.

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    Sue Barratt Jayde Thomas Jasmin De Kort Sarah Worrall

    That's awesome 👏

    Tash Cur

    Fantastic initiative 👏

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