Enrolment

Thank you for your interest in enrolling at Glen katherine Primary School.

The staff and school community at Glen Katherine Primary School are committed to providing a learning environment which encourages lifelong learning for all. 

Please take the opportunity to explore our website and feel free to contact us for more information.

Email: glen.katherine.ps@education.vic.gov.au

ENROL IN OUR SCHOOL

Our school zone is available on Findmyschool.vic.gov.au which hosts the most up-to-date information about Victorian school zones.

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

Families interested in enrolling students above Foundation (Prep) level must provide enrolment forms by 28th February, 2024.

The Department provides guidance through the Placement Policy to ensure that students have access to their designated neighbourhood school and the freedom to choose other schools, subject to facility limitations.

2024 Foundation (Prep) enrolments

The Department of Education (DE) 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 Glen Katherine Primary School. The new timeline will apply for children starting Foundation (Prep) in 2024. All government primary schools will follow the new timeline in 2023 to support Foundation (Prep) enrolments for the 2024 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 2024 school year’ .

You will be able to apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2024 at Glen Katherine Primary School from 24 April 2023.

What you need to do:

1. For details about our School tours please visit Glen Katherine Primary School website. To book a school tour please complete via trybookings 
2. Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Foundation (Prep) (available from 24 April 2023)
3. Submit an application for Foundation (Prep) for out-of-zone children, or an enrolment form for in-zone children by Friday 28 July 2023
4. Please download and complete either the application form or the enrolment form and either directly bring this to the school office or email to Glen Katherine Primary School. When submitting an enrolment form please provide a copy of your child's Immunisation Certificate, Birth Certificate and confirmation of your residential address.
5. You will be notified of the outcome of your application by Friday 11 August 2023. If you receive an offer of placement, you should contact our school to accept the offer by Friday 25 August 2023
6. Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2023

Enrolment applications submitted after 28 July 2023 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.