Communications – St Katharines Primary School

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Connecting Through Communication

Explore our dedicated communication hub designed just for you. Here, you’ll find all the tools and resources to stay connected, informed, and engaged with our school community. Discover our social media updates, interactive events calendar, and photo galleries showcasing our wonderful school moments.

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ScoPay

ScoPay is our primary communication tool, keeping you updated on school news, events, and important messages. Through this platform, we share key information directly to your inbox, ensuring you never miss out on what’s happening at school.

It’s also our platform for taking any payments for trips, tickets and uniform throughout the year.

The office will provide you with your own unique codes to set up your account.

You can use the ScoPay website OR the ScoPay App.

WhatsApp provides a quick and informal way to connect with other parents. Join our school community groups to share ideas, ask questions, and stay engaged with everything happening at St Katharine’s. It’s all part of making our school feel like a home.

As your class rep for your class group WhatsApp link.

Feedback

Here’s what our families have to say about life at St Katharine’s – and we’d love for you to share your experience too!

FAQs

Answers to Your Common Questions

How do I receive school updates?

We send regular updates through ScoPau. Make sure your email is registered so you’re always in the loop about school news, events, and important reminders.

Can I communicate with teachers?

Yes, you can reach out to teachers via email or catch them at pick-up time. They’re always happy to discuss your child’s progress or answer any questions you might have.

You can find their email address on the class pages on this site.

What if I miss an event?

Don’t worry! Our events calendar is updated regularly on the website, so you can catch up on any events you might have missed.

Who can I contact for support?

For any concerns, feel free to reach out to our school office. We’re here to help you with any questions or support you may need.

What Parents Are Saying

Here’s what parents are saying about our great communication!

"St Katharines keeps us in the loop! We always know what’s happening at school, and it feels great to be a part of this community."

Emma JohnsonParent of Year 2 Student

"I love the updates we receive! It helps me stay connected to my child’s life at school, and I appreciate the open communication.”

Mark ThompsonGuardian of Reception Pupil

"The school’s communication platforms have truly made it easier for us to engage with staff and stay updated on events. We feel included!"

Laura SmithParent of Year 3 Student

"Joining the school community has been a wonderful experience. The regular communication creates a warm environment for both kids and parents!"

Chris WongFather of Year 1 Child

Join Our School Community

Get connected with St Katharines! Sign up for ParentMail and join our WhatsApp group to stay updated on school events, news, and activities. Being part of these platforms helps you engage more closely with what’s happening at school and with other parents.