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Enrolment in Public Schools Procedures - Policies - Department of Education

Caladenia Primary School is a Local Intake Area School. Please read the below information from the Department of Education's Policy on Enrolment into a Local Intake Area School.

3.1.3 Pre-compulsory: Kindergarten

The principal will:

• assess all Kindergarten enrolment applications for the following year after the enrolment application closing date;
• not enrol students already enrolled in another public or private school, unless the student is transferring; and
• advise parents in writing where Kindergarten enrolment does not guarantee Pre-primary enrolment at the same school.

3.1.3.1 School with a local intake area: applications for enrolment exceed the kindergarten places available

For a school with a local intake area, the principal will give enrolment priority in the following order:

• First priority - A child residing in the local intake area who will have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year, and who lives nearest to the school.
• Second priority - A child residing in the local intake area who will not have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year, and who lives nearest to the school.
• Third priority - A child residing outside the local intake area who will have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year, and who lives nearest to the school.
• Fourth priority - A child residing outside the local intake area who will not have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year, and who lives nearest to the school.

3.1.4.2 Pre-primary to Year 12 enrolments

For a school with a local intake area, the principal will:

• assess all enrolment applications;
• enrol eligible students who reside within the local intake area;
• assess enrolment applications from outside the local intake area after the application closing date only if there are available places within available classroom accommodation and organisation of classes;
• give enrolment priority to students from outside the local intake area in the following order:
  • First priority - A student qualifying for an approved specialist program for that year.
  • Second priority - A student who will have a sibling also enrolled at the school for that year, other than a sibling in an approved specialist program, and who lives nearest to the school.
  • Third priority - A student who will not have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year or with a sibling in an approved specialist program and who lives nearest to the school.