General Enrolments (all years)
Information from the Department of Education regarding Enrolment can be found by visiting FindMySchool and Placement Policy.
When submitting an enrolment form to the school office, please ensure you have the following documentation with you:
· Copy of Birth Certificate or Passport
· Copy of Immunisation Certificate
· Copy of Visa (if applicable)
· Medical Condition details (if applicable) – please note, if you wish us to record that your child has an medical condition, including allergies or intolerances, you will need to provide us with the relevant information and the applicable plans, for example, an ASCIA plan for Allergic Reactions.
· ASCIA Anaphylaxis Management Plan (if applicable) ASCIA_Action_Plan_Anaphylaxis_Red_General_2023.pdf (allergy.org.au)
· ASCIA Action Plan for Allergic Reactions (if applicable) ASCIA_Action_Plan_Allergic_Reactions_Green_2023.pdf (allergy.org.au)
· Asthma Plan (if applicable)AA2023_Asthma-Action-Plan-A4_v19_colour_editable.pdf
Steps to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) for the 2025 school year
To start primary school in 2025, your child will need to turn 5 years old by 30 April 2025. Schooling is compulsory for children who have turned 6 years old.
If your child is starting Foundation (Prep) in 2025, you will be able to apply to enrol your child in a Victorian government primary school from the start of Term 2, 2024 (Monday 15 April 2024).
What you need to do:
- Use Find my School to locate your designated neighbourhood school (referred to as your local school) and other nearby government schools.
- Contact your local school to book a school tour or to learn more about the school and the enrolment application process.
- Download the Foundation (Prep) Enrolment Information Pack for Parents and Carers (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Schools in the Outer East Region of Victoria use an online enrolment system. Click here for a quick guide on how to submit your enrolment online.
- Submit an enrolment application for Foundation (Prep) by Friday 26 July 2024.
- You will be notified of the outcome of your application between Monday 29 July and Friday 9 August 2024. If you receive an enrolment offer, you should accept the offer by Friday 23 August 2024.
- Take part in information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2024.
- Your child will start Foundation (Prep) from Wednesday 29 January 2025.
Enrolment applications submitted after 26 July 2024 will be processed by the school as they are received, in accordance with the Department of Education’s Placement Policy.
Your child has a right to enrol at their local school. Your child’s local school is determined on the basis of their permanent residential address. Visit Find my School to locate your child’s local school. The enrolling in a school page can also help you to confirm your child’s address for enrolment.