Como Primary School Calendar 2026-2027 — Western Australia

Como Primary School is a public primary school located at 206 Labouchere Rd, Como, a suburb of Perth in Western Australia. Established in 1916, the school has served the local community for over a century, making it one of the longer-established government schools in the Perth metropolitan area.

As a public school operated by the Western Australian Department of Education, Como Primary is government-funded and open to all children in the local catchment area without tuition fees. The school caters to students from Kindergarten through Year 6, providing a comprehensive education built around the Western Australian Curriculum.

Curriculum and Academic Focus

Como Primary School delivers core learning areas including English, mathematics, science, humanities and social sciences (HASS), and health and physical education, in line with the Western Australian Curriculum followed by all WA public schools. Alongside academic subjects, the school places strong emphasis on:

• Physical education and sport — structured programs including faction carnivals and swimming
• The arts — music and visual arts programs that encourage creative expression
• Inclusive support structures — designed to help every student, regardless of ability, reach their academic and personal potential.

Teachers at Como Primary work closely with families to track student progress and ensure a supportive, inclusive learning environment for all children in the Como community.

Contact Information

Note: School hours may vary slightly on specific occasions such as Western Australia Day or other scheduled events — confirm with the school directly if planning around a specific date.

Como Primary School Term Dates 2026

Western Australian government schools, including Como Primary School, follow term dates set centrally by the WA Department of Education and published in the Western Australian Government Gazette. These dates apply uniformly across all WA public schools statewide.

Como Primary School Term Dates 2027

Note on public holidays: In 2026, Monday 26 April is expected to be observed as a public holiday instead of ANZAC Day, which falls on a Sunday (25 April). Western Australia Day, a state-specific public holiday, typically falls on the first Monday in June and creates a long weekend within Term 2.

Independent and Catholic schools in Western Australia generally follow a similar calendar but may vary slightly, including additional pupil-free or staff development days — confirm directly with the school if relevant.

Last verified: 29 June 2026 Official source: Western Australia Department of Education — Term Dates.

How Families Can Use This Calendar

Knowing the Como Primary School calendar in advance helps families:

• Plan holidays and travel during the official term breaks rather than during instructional weeks
• Prepare for the start of each term, including organising uniforms, books, and other requirements
• Stay aware of WA-specific public holidays such as Western Australia Day, which fall within term time
• Plan around the long-term 4 break, which runs from mid-December through to early February of the following year

Frequently Asked Questions

What term system does Como Primary School follow?

Como Primary follows the standard four-term Western Australian school year, as set by the WA Department of Education, running from early February to mid-December each year.

Are these term dates the same for all schools in Western Australia?

Yes, for public (government) schools. Term dates are gazetted centrally by the WA Department of Education and apply to all WA public schools, including Como Primary. Independent and Catholic schools may differ slightly.

When does Term 1 start in 2026 and 2027?

Term 1 2026 starts Monday, 2 February 2026. Term 1 2027 starts Monday, 1 February 2027.

How long is the summer holiday break in Western Australia?

The summer break runs from mid-December through to early February the following year — roughly six to seven weeks, the longest break of the school year.

Who do I contact for school-specific queries?

For enrolment, attendance, or other school-specific questions, contact Como Primary School directly at +61 8 6455 0350.

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