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Our school has an enrolment restriction under section 2.2.16 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic). Approved entry criteria for our school for the 2026 school year are:
All students seeking enrolment at our school must meet one of the above criteria to be eligible for enrolment in 2026. The department will review this enrolment restriction yearly and provide updated advice as necessary for the subsequent school year.
Starting school is a big step and we make the transition smooth and welcoming for both children and parents. Our Prep program includes orientation visits, parent information sessions, a buddy system and a family welcome meeting to talk about your child’s needs.
A dedicated space with four connected classrooms that foster a strong sense of belonging.
Our Prep program combines structured teaching with play to build curiosity, creativity and social skills.
Each new Prep student is paired with a buddy to help them feel supported and connected.
Our staff focus on helping every child thrive by:
Building Confidence: Encouraging independence and self-esteem
Fostering Social Skills: Helping children make friends and work collaboratively
Promoting Emotional Wellbeing: Creating a safe and nurturing environment where children feel valued
The Department of Education has a 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 Watsonia North Primary School
You can find information and resources about the enrolment timeline below:
Preparing your child for school involves more than packing a bag. Here are some helpful tips:
