Frequently Asked Questions
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Our school is open to students and families from a wide range of belief systems. While we do have many families who send their students to reinforce the principles of Bhakti-Yoga that they uphold at home, it is not a requirement for admission.
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The Hare Krishna School is a lacto-vegetarian school.
Our school does not allow for the consumption of meat, chicken, fish or eggs on campus.
We encourage our parents to provide healthy, whole-food based lunches, with minimal packaging.
We would also request that you also do not pack soft drinks, chips/crisps, chocolates, cakes or other refined-sugar heavy items.
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As a Krishna Conscious school, our Sanskrit and Shastra classes make up a core part of our studies, and our school philosophy.
The values of Bhakti-Yoga taught during these classes also allow our students to cultivate their own spiritual wellbeing, with firm foundations in the values of compassion, cleanliness, self-regulation and integrity.
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Singh’s Bus Service transports student from Murwillumbah to the Hare Krishna School and back.
For more information on bus routes and timetables, please call Singh’s Bus Service on (02) 6672 7464.
Transport with with this School bus service is fee. To apply for a bus pass, please click here.
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Monday - Friday, from 9 AM to 3 PM.
We are closed on weekends, public holidays, and most of the school holidays.Please call 02 6672 3788 before visiting.
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We offer enrolment from Pre-Kinday (Ages 4+) and Kindergarten, through to Primary, Secondary and Senior School (HSC Level).
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Although we are required by law to keep a record of students’ immunisation status, we do not require children to be immunised to be enrolled at our school.
Please be advised that your child/ren may be asked to remain at home if an outbreak of a serious matter occurs.
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8.50 AM is the recommended arrival time, but no earlier than 8.45 AM as there will be no supervision on campus at that time.
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Students who arrive after 9.00 AM are expected to enter via the Administration office to sign in and receive a late pass.
If you have a question not on the list, please contact us.