For Schools
About SFS
SFS is the first national, searchable data base of events for schools, launched in 2010. Accessible to all, sustainable and advocating the arts in education. See why our founder set it up here.
How to find the right event for your students?
Simply put your criteria into our search and have fun. It's a good idea to input the school postcode so only shows available in your area will display.
How To Make an Enquiry/Book an event?
Push the green enquiry/booking button on the show page, fill in the form and you'll be immediately contacted by the booking team. There is no obligation until you decide to go ahead.
Here's why more than 50,000 Australian teachers have used our service over 14 years:
- It is curated. We only accept reputable companies and we are happy to give advice. Here's how to contact us.
- Is Australian, so any queries are answered the same day.
- It makes your life easier - through our searches you can find out what's on near you whenever you've time to look.
("Shows for Schools has been a fabulous resource to utilise for our school" D. Kampl, Harrisfield PS)
- Saves you time - because all the events are on the one site
- Gives equal access to all events to all teachers, no matter what subjects you teach or where you are.The information is also accessible for everyone including parents and students.
(" We can search events, suggest and give ideas to other campuses, using this site" S. Goker, Sirius College)
("It was great being able to book online and I won't lose the paperwork! So easy and quick!" C.Weissbacher, Niddrie Primary)
- Is updated daily, with new information added as it becomes available
- Encourages arts advocacy including access to arts research
- Offers a sustainable alternative to wasteful paper marketing (use this site to keep prices down!)
Teacher responses
"Love the website and have recommended you to other teachers. Great job!" N. Goudie, Norwest Christian College
"The website is extremely helpful. I am glad I came across it when doing a Google search on Performances for Primary students" M.Donisi, Teacher, Kooweerup PS
"Kudos for the great website! I have found a lot of shows I haven't seen anywhere else, very useful and responsive "F.Walker, All Saints College, WA
Education Academic:"Your website is a great idea and looks to be an excellent resource for teachers and artists" Professor Robyn Ewing
Extra Benefits
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"Shows For Schools is an excellent resource for teachers, students, theatrelovers & makers. Subscribe to the Enews if you haven't already." Editor, Directions Magazine - the national online resource and guide to tertiary arts in Australia
