Enrolment Information

On behalf of the Strathfieldsaye Primary School community, we welcome your interest in our school.

We accept enrolment enquires at any time throughout the year.

If you would like to arrange a tour of our school, please give us a call on 03 5439 5207 or send us an email at strathfieldsaye.ps@education.vic.gov.au  

For your convenience, our Enrolment Information Pack items are available for download below.

 

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Our School Zone

Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au which hosts the most up-to-date information on school zones in Victoria.

Students residing within our school zone are guaranteed a place at our school, which is determined on the basis of your permanent residential address.

Our school manages enrolments using the Placement Policy to ensure that students have access to their designated neighbourhood school and may enrol at another school, if there are available places.

For more information, you can visit School zones for answers to frequently asked questions; call the Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) on 1800 896 950; or email the VSBA at vsba@education.vic.gov.au

2025 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments

The Department of Education (DE) has released an updated statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline for the 2025 school year.

The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school, including Strathfieldsaye Primary School.

All government primary schools will follow the timeline in 2024 to support Foundation (Prep) enrolments for the 2025 school year.

You can find information and resources about the  timeline, including factsheets and a poster at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).

You can download the Foundation Enrolment Information Pack for Parents/Carers’ from the Enrolling in Foundation (Prep) (available from 15 April 2024).

You will be able to apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2025 at Strathfieldsaye Primary School from 15 April 2024.

2025 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments – What you need to do and know

  • Contact our school Strathfieldsaye Primary School to book a school tour or to learn more about our school and the enrolment application process
  • Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack below or via the following link Enrolling in Foundation (Prep) (available from 15 April 2024). This pack includes an application form, which you can also request from our school.
  • 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 contact our school to accept the offer by Friday 23 August 2024
  • Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2024
  • Enrolment applications submitted after Friday 26 July 2024 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.

 

2025 Foundation (Prep) Start of School Year Information

  • Your child will start Foundation (Prep) on Thursday 30 January 2025.
  • You and your child will be invited to attend a school entry interview / assessment session with your child’s teacher for one hour on one of the following days: Wednesday 29 January, or Wednesday 5, 12, 19, 26 February, or Wednesday 5 March.
  • Each Wednesday in Feburary and Wednesday 5 March will be rest days for your child. Your child will only need to attend school for a short period on one of these days while they are attending their scheduled interview / assessment session.