SAASPC is a strong supporter of public education and the voice for SA parents and community members

We are the state body for parents from government preschools and schools

Inside SAASPC

Executive meetings

Held once a month on a Monday 10:30 am-3:00pm. All welcome as observers. Contact us for more information


Information sessions

We offer free information sessions (and we will come to your site) - contact us to arrange one

  • Merit selection panels for preschool director/principal positions for the governing council nominee in preschools and schools.

       NEXT SESSIONS COMING UP:

       tba - watch this space

  • Responding to risks of harm, abuse and neglect; both parent group and governing council members MUST do RRHAN-EC training - either face to face or online
  • Parent groups - establishment and maintenance; finance and governance


Affiliate now

All public schools and preschools are welcome to affiliate with us - you can download the form here; individual membership is also available - call us if you would like more information


Parents Say magazine

The latest edition, May 2025 is available on the Publications page

Join Us

Do you care not just about the education and well being of your own child but that of other children too?

We would love to hear your thoughts, so why not join our Executive committee? t's not a big commitment and you can make a real difference. Contact us for more information if you are interested. 

IT WOULD BE BETTER TO HAVE A PHOTO ABOVE FROM ONE OF YOUR MEETINGS / AGM HERE SHOWING MEMBERS INSTEAD OF THE CHILDREN.

Affiliate now

All public schools and preschools are welcome to affiliate with us - you can download the form here; individual membership is also available - call us if you would like more information


Parents Say magazine

The latest edition, May 2025 is available on the Publications page


South Australian News

Right Bite Standards revised

Right Bite standards are recommended as best practice for all SA public schools and out of school hours care; and should be applied to all food and drinks sold or provided to students. You can find more information about the revised standards here


SPELD SA

Free regional workshops. Check here https://bit.ly/3DmChk8 for the next one


Volunteer policy (Dept for Education) 2024 

http://bit.ly/2fmWdcS


Great Start website  

Offers parents of children aged under five years valuable learning resources including games and activities based on everyday experiences - have a look at it https://bit.ly/3LMpEoy

National News

Family Engagement Implementation tools

These resources from the Australian Research Alliance on Children and Youth (ARACY) provide practical guidance on implementing successful parent and family engagement practices focusing on the ‘how’ rather than just the ‘why’.  All the information is at bit.ly/3AIcHum - change these links to tinyurl


Parent Engagement in Learning Strategy

The Department for Education has launched its Parent Engagement in Learning Strategy

and you can also access parent engagement resources here


Family Engagement Implementation tools

These resources from the Australian Research Alliance on Children and Youth (ARACY) provide practical guidance on implementing successful parent and family engagement practices focusing on the ‘how’ rather than just the ‘why’.  All the information is at bit.ly/3AIcHum

South Australian News

Right Bite Standards revised

Right Bite standards are recommended as best practice for all SA public schools and out of school hours care; and should be applied to all food and drinks sold or provided to students. You can find more information about the revised standards here


SPELD SA

Free regional workshops. Check here https://bit.ly/3DmChk8 for the next one


Volunteer policy (Dept for Education) 2024 

http://bit.ly/2fmWdcS


Great Start website  

Offers parents of children aged under five years valuable learning resources including games and activities based on everyday experiences - have a look at it https://bit.ly/3LMpEoy


National News

Right Bite Standards revised

Right Bite standards are recommended as best practice for all SA public schools and out of school hours care; and should be applied to all food and drinks sold or provided to students. You can find more information about the revised standards here


SPELD SA

Free regional workshops. Check here https://bit.ly/3DmChk8 for the next one


Volunteer Family Engagement Implementation tools

These resources from the Australian Research Alliance on Children and Youth (ARACY) provide practical guidance on implementing successful parent and family engagement practices focusing on the ‘how’ rather than just the ‘why’.  All the information is at bit.ly/3AIcHum - change these links to tinyurl


Parent Engagement in Learning Strategy

The Department for Education has launched its Parent Engagement in Learning Strategy

and you can also access parent engagement resources here


Family Engagement Implementation tools

These resources from the Australian Research Alliance on Children and Youth (ARACY) provide practical guidance on implementing successful parent and family engagement practices focusing on the ‘how’ rather than just the ‘why’.  All the information is at bit.ly/3AIcHum

 (Dept for Education) 2024 

http://bit.ly/2fmWdcS


Great Start website  

Offers parents of children aged under five years valuable learning resources including games and activities based on everyday experiences - have a look at it https://bit.ly/3LMpEoy


Join Us


Do you care not just about the education and well being of your own child but that of other children too?


We would love to hear your thoughts, so why not join our Executive committee? It's not a big commitment and you can make a real difference. Contact us for more information if you are interested.