Enrolment

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. Your school zone is determined based on your permanent residential address.

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

For more information about our school zone, please contact our school. For answers to frequently asked questions about school zones, visit School zones.

2027 Foundation (Prep) enrolments

All Victorian government primary schools follow the statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline. The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child at a Victorian government primary school.

You can apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2027 at Powlett River Primary School from Monday 20 April 2026.

Visit https://students.educationapps.vic.gov.au/s/ sign in with a Service Victoria account to complete the online application form by Friday 31 July 2026.
If you would prefer to submit a paper application form, please contact us.
We will then review the information submitted and be in contact with you between Monday 3 August and Friday 14 August 2026.
You should accept one enrolment offer by Friday 28 August 2026. When accepting an offer, you will be required to provide additional personal and health information that will be shared with the school.

Enrolment applications submitted after 31 July 2026 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Enrolment Policy.

Other year level enrolments

Eligible students who live within our school zone are guaranteed a place, while students outside the zone may be enrolled if there are available places.

If you are seeking enrolment at any other year level, please contact our school for more information and an enrolment form.

Enrolment - Parent Payments

Under the Department of Education and Training’s Parent Payments Policy, Victorian government schools are required to provide transparent information to their school community on voluntary parent/carer contributions. This year's parent payment informtion can be found here, Parent Voluntary Contribution this outlines the voluntary parent/carer contributions at our school.

School Tours and Open Days 2026

OPEN DAY - Come and see our OUTSIDE program in action, Wednesday 4 March.

School Tours - Term 1

Tuesday 17 March 9-10am & 2-3pm.

Thursday 26 March 10-11am.

School Tours - Term 2

Wednesday 13 May 10-11am OUTSIDE program

Monday 25 May 2.30-3.15pm

Tuesday 9 June 12.30-1.30, tour and see a Prep Music class POSTPONED

To arrange an alternate time or to be emailed a copy of our enrolment forms please contact us on 03 5678 7240 or via email powlett.river.ps@education.vic.gov.au

Transition Program Dates

Prep Ready!

Term 3 - Dates to be confirmed

Term 4 Transition Program, Prep Ready, Fridays 9-11.30am