News & Events

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Red cast performed on opening night and the matinee show. It was truly sensational. The colour, costumes, dancing, acting, lights and the characters are wonderful to see. The show is the culmination of many months of hard work by the students,...

Please come and support our Year 6 children and all the staff and parents who have worked so hard to put on Chitty Chitty Bang Bang! Also view the fabulous art show on display in the foyer featuring art from children from Prep to year 6....

After 2 long days of dress rehearsals our OSPS dancers and choir are all ready for the Victorian State School Spectacular tomorrow. Shows are at 1.00pm & 6.30pm at Melbourne Arena. Tickets available at Ticketek or at the box office at Melbourne Arena! Go OSPS!

The Year 3's said goodbye to Ester from Chesterfield Farm today. We must be the only school in metropolitan Melbourne to be given the opportunity to raise a calf at school. We couldn't do this without the ongoing support of Kylie and Travis at Chesterfield Farm. For...

The Preps and Year 1’s celebrated their annual Multicultural Day and it was WUNDERBAR!! Everyone looked MAGNIFIQUE in their costumes and each class enjoyed a DELIZIOSO feast of different foods from all around the world. A huge ARIGATO to the students and families for...

Well done to all the students, dads and special people who attended the Father's Day Breakfast. A very well attended and supported morning full of bacon and egg rolls, croissants, fruit, muffins, hot chocolate and coffee. Thank you to Parent Group and all the...

Book Fair is on this week in the library, come and have a look and browse at all the terrific books and wares. Thank you to the library team and staff for all your efforts

Oakleigh South Primary School students were very lucky in winning a competition! Their prize was to go to the Royal Melbourne Show and test out this year's show bags. How lucky are our children! Well done to Miss Philipsen and her class on a wonderful day. Please...

Congratulations to all the girls who participated in the Tag Rugby Regional Final. They have worked so hard at training, and it all paid off. 4 wins and 2 draws on the day at Orrong Romanis Reserve, secured them a place in this year’s State final. Thanks to all the...

Feel the rhythm, Feel the rhyme, Year 1’s it’s African Drumming Time! The Year 1 students arrived at school to hear the sound of a kora (a Senegalese string instrument that he actually made himself) playing in the background by our special guest Bouba. Students...

Is this real life? Road-testing showbags at the Royal Melbourne Show is something children would only dream about. Well today grade 2AP is the luckiest Victorian primary school class to have their Show dreams come true. They're the first to get their hands on this...

OSPS students in Year 4 ventured to South Oakleigh Secondary College to view the dress rehearsals of Aladdin. Opening Night is tonight Tuesday 20th Aug - 7pm @ SOSC. Tickets still available for tonight's performance at the door or for Thursday and Friday's Performance...

In response to the recycling crisis and worldwide litter problem, Monash University students developed a process to recycle plastics and reprocess into products that can be used locally. As part of the Precious Plastics Program , the university students built a...

The OSPS School Athletics team competed in the District Championships at Duncan McKinnon. The children performed really well, with most achieving personal bests. Oakleigh South Primary School finished Runners Up on the day with Coatesville taking out the shield by a...

NED visited Oakleigh South Primary School as our special guest all the way from California! NED, along with his best friend Keith, NED taught us some valuable lessons about growth mindset and having a 'can do' attitude.  The letters in NED's name stand for Never give...

The Year 6's are 'gearing' up for the magical and wonderful Chitty Chitty Bang Bang production in September. Tickets are yet to go on sale, we'll be sure to let you know when they are available for purchase. Mon 16th, Tue 17th, Wed 18th and Thu 19th September. Lock...

The Year 4 children were on camp last week at Phillip Island. Camp 1 and Camp 2 both enjoyed mild, calm weather at the Penguin Parade and were lucky that no activity was cancelled because of the weather during the week. During each camp the children participated in a...

Students from Tanba Higashi Primary School visited OSPS for 8 days. The Japanese students had a wonderful experience and took home many happy memories including the Melbourne CBD, English classes, Melbourne Star, school life and host family life. Thanks to all host...

It is always exciting when our pullets start laying and we now have all 6 producing eggs daily. They generally start laying around 5- 6 months old. Here are some happy snaps of this week’ farmers in the Year 3 Sustainable Village. The difference in size is because the...

As part of Year 6 CodeClub this term, 17 students attended the RoboCup Regional Rescue tournament at St Michaels Grammar. The competition is a project-oriented educational initiative that supports local, regional and international robotic events for young students....