Enrolment Information
Westall Primary School accepts enrolments from it's local community (see school zone information), and also considers enrolment enquiries from families outside this area.
UPDATE Term 3 2023 - Please be aware that our classes are at capacity in Grades 1/2 and 5/6. This means we will only be able to accept enrolments for these grades from students living in our zone, or siblings of other students enrolled in other grades at the school, or secondary college.
All enquiries will be considered based on the DET Policy regarding the school's enrolment capacity and best interests of the child and their own particular circumstances.
How to enrol your child at Westall Primary School
If you are interested in enrolling your child or children for 2023 or 2024 please complete the Enrolment Enquiry form below (one per child).
Someone from the school will then make contact to discuss further.
There are quite a number of steps to be undertaken to enrol in a local school. To ensure that everyone makes an informed decision at Westall we follow a step-by-step process which is explained in the following document.
If your enrolment proceeds, you can either fill out the enrolment form online below (2024 enrolments only), print and provide to the school, or complete a paper version that will be provided in your enrolment pack.
Our school endeavours to keep school fees as low as possible. School fees are only used to purchase items that are used directly by the students.
Please follow the link to our school fees folder for further information.
International Student Enrolments
Westall Primary School is accredited under the Department of Education and Training’s CRICOS registration (CRICOS provider name and code: Department of Education and Training, 00861K). For further information refer to www.study.vic.gov.au.
Studying overseas can be a rewarding and challenging experience and we regularly receive enquiries from all over the world.
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Experience our multicultural community!
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New arrivals program for students with no previous education in English!
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Learn more in From our International Student Guide
Enrolment Process for Internationals
If you are a not a permanent resident of Australia, enrolling in school can be more complicated.
Some VISA types are permitted to enrol directly at a government school. Other visa types will need to first apply to the international education division (IED), who will then manage the process.
When you enquire with the school, please let us know your VISA sub-code so that we can assist in determining what the correct process is for you.
Visa Codes that can typically enrol direct at school.
476, 482, 485, 500 (Postrad Research)
Visa Codes that typically need to enrol through the International Education Division.
500 (Higher Education), 500 (Vocational Education), 651, 676
There are many visa types and so please let us help you by letting us know your exact VISA code when making an enquiry.
Step - by - Step Guide
There are many steps involved in enrolling from overseas. Please check our Step-By-Step guide to assist you in the process
Foundation Information - the first year of schooling
Below you will find the Foundation Information Handbook which aims to provide you with some useful information that will assist you in preparing your child for school. We hope you will take the time to read through it to see all the wonderful things we are doing at Westall Primary School.
