Bass Coast kids head back to school at Cowes Primary and Newhaven College

Excited pupils returned to school across the Bass Coast on Monday morning. See the pictures.

Kids headed back to school all around the state this week.

Bass Coast welcomed back students in all year levels from Monday with an air of excitement for a year of learning to come.

Families flooded the school gates on day one with a few eager goodbyes and a few more shy smiles as kids soldiered into their new classrooms with their new teachers.

Take a look at the photos from day one.