Enrolments
Enrolment
Thank you for considering Berwick Lodge Primary School for your child’s enrolment.
We accept out-of-zone enrolments. Please download and complete our enrolment form.
Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au which hosts the most up-to-date information about Victorian school zones for 2020 onwards.
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 School 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.
Enrolment Requirements
The following documents are required to complete your child’s enrolment in a Victorian Government Primary School:
- Completed Student Enrolment Forms:
- Full Birth Certificate (a copy will be taken at the office)
- Immunisation Certificate (obtain from www.my.gov.au)
- Passport or Travel Documents (Visa) for non-Australian born students
Student Enrolment Form 2024
Other Enrolment Documents
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Prep Information
If you are considering Berwick Lodge Primary School for your child – WELCOME!
Thank you so much for visiting the Prep Blog today and having a look around our school’s website and school. We are such a thriving community at Berwick Lodge and we hope that you have seen this through your travels both online or in person.
Knowing that your child is ready for school is a big decision and can be quite daunting, which is why we have some information below to help you. Please have a look and feel free to download each resource for further reference, and please don’t hesitate to contact the school for further information.
Ready, Set, GROW!
Ready, Set, GROW! is perfect if you’re not sure whether your child is ready for school. There are so many elements to consider so to help out we have put together a very simple and easy to read flyer, which breaks up key factors for you.
Click here to download a copy: Ready Set Grow
The Backpack
The Backpack was designed to be a bridge between school and home for our Preps and their families. It is a complete snapshot of what it means to have your child in Prep at Berwick Lodge Primary School.
This booklet will walk you through:
- The first days of school
- Who the current Prep team is
- Preparing your child for school
- What a year in Prep looks like
- First Year highlights
- The more practical elements of Prep
- Student wellbeing
- A focus on both the English and Maths curriculum and their respective strands. Each area then has a dedicated page with activities you can do with your Prep throughout the year to help them with their learning.
- Dictionary and key terms for school communication and reading reports.
- A ‘Did you know’ section with some helpful information for families.