Enrolment - Current Foundation to Grade 6

Thank you for your interest in enrolling your child at Footscray City Primary School.

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.  If the implementation in relation to your home address is unclear, please contact our office staff on 9687 2826.   

Students residing within our school zone are guaranteed a place at our school, which is determined on the basis of your permanent residential address.
Our school manages enrolments using the Placement Policy to ensure that students have access to their designated neighbourhood school and may enrol at another school, if there are available places.

For more information, you can:

• visit School zones for answers to frequently asked questions
• call the Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) on 1800 896 950
• email the VSBA at [email protected]

 
Enrolment Procedures
Footscray City Primary School has experienced increased interest from prospective families in recent years, resulting in us being under enrolment pressure.  Generally, enrolments are restricted to those students residing within the school's designated neighbourhood area or those who have a sibling already enrolled at the school who resides at the same residential address.

​Enrolment Procedure

Families new to Footscray City Primary School:

• Contact the Office on 9687 2826.  Where possible we will host a tour of the school.  Each appointment will take approximately one hour and one appointment is offered per family.
• Complete the Enrolment Form and provide this to office staff with your child’s Immunisation Certificate, a copy of their Birth Certificate and proof of address documentation. 

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Footscray City Primary School’s Designated Neighbourhood Area
To confirm that your home is in the Designated Neighbourhood Area please visit the FindMySchool website.   If the implementation in relation to your home address is unclear, please contact our office staff on 9687 2826.
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