Enrolling at Strathaird Primary School 2024
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.
Parents have the choice to seek enrolment at Strathaird Primary School, even if our school is not your local school within the zone where you live. Places will be allocated according to the School’s Placement policy.
2025 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments
The Department of Education (DET) has released a new statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline.
The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school, including Strathaird Primary School.
The new timeline will apply for children starting Foundation (Prep) in 2025. All government primary schools will follow the new timeline in 2024 to support Foundation (Prep) enrolments for the 2025 school year.
You can find information and resources about the new timeline, including factsheets, at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep). You can also download the ‘Foundation (Prep) Enrolment Information Pack for Parents/Carers for the 2025 school year’ from the Starting School webpage.
What you need to do:
Contact our school via phone 03 9705 3800 or via email strathaird.ps@education.vic.gov.au to book a school tour or to learn more about our school and the enrolment application process.
Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Foundation (Prep)
Your child will start Foundation (Prep) from Wednessday 29th January 2025.
Enrolment applications submitted after 28 July 2024 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.
2024 Enrolment Prep to Grade 6
We are very proud of our school – our students, staff and families; our positive, supportive, calm school environment; our high quality learning programs; our excellent results and our great facilities.
We welcome new families and invite you to book a School Tour through our Office (03) 9705 3800 or email via our contact page. This is an excellent opportunity to experience our wonderful school.
We look forward to meeting you.
To enrol your child at our school:
1. Visit the school office or attend a school tour and collect an enrolment pack.
2. Collate the required documents outlined below
3. Return the completed form, along with the required documents, in person at the school office.
Required documents
Required documentation includes:
* Completed enrolment form
* Evidence of identity and date of birth (for example, a birth certificate or passport)
* Immunisation Status Certificate
* Copy of the student’s Visa (If applicable)
* Custody documents (If applicable)
You will also be required to provide information about:
* Your contact details
* Emergency contact details
* Health information about your child (such as allergies or illnesses they need to manage)
* Other legal orders relating to your child and their welfare (if any)
* Proof of residence (home address in the form of rates notice, rental agreement, contract of sale, utilities bill which shows the parent/guardian name and home address)