Student Enrolment


School zones

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.

 

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.

 

You can find more information and answers to frequently asked questions on the Department’s website under School zones.  

 

School Tours 

If you would like to book a school tour please CLICK HERE or alternatively visit CompassTix and search for Chelsea Heights Primary School.

If the days and times available and not suitable for your family please email chelsea.heights.ps@education.vic.gov.au and we will endeavour to arrange another time for you.

 

If you wish to enquire about enrolling your child, please email chelsea.heights.ps@education.vic.gov.au and include the following information:

  • Parent/Guardian Name/s
  • Contact Phone Number
  • Email Address
  • Child’s Name
  • Child’s Date of Birth
  • Residential Address
  • Current Kindergarten (if commencing Foundation next year) or; Current School (if transferring enrolment in Levels 1 to 6)
  • Other Relevant Information (i.e. reason for choosing CHPS if you do not reside within the zone, does your child have an older sibling already attending the school, does your child have any special needs, etc.)

A school representative will contact you to arrange school tour. 

 

Enrolling your child

2024 Foundation (Prep) enrolments

The Department of Education and Training (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 Chelsea Heights 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’ from the Starting School webpage (available from 24 April 2023).

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

What you need to do:

  1. Contact our school on 03 9772 4139 or alternatively via email Chelsea.heights.ps@education.vic.gov.au to book a school tour or to learn more about our school and the enrolment application process.
  2. Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Foundation (Prep) (available from 24 April 2023)
  3. Submit an enrolment application for Foundation (Prep) by Friday 28 July 2023
  4. 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
  5. Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2023
  6. Your child will start Foundation (Prep) from Tuesday 30 January 2024.

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.

 

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