Enrolling at Mossgiel Park Primary School
School Tours
We extend a warm invitation to experience our school firsthand! Embark on a personal guided tour to witness our vibrant community in action. To schedule a visit, simply reach out to our office during regular school hours, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, throughout the term. We’ll happily arrange a time that suits you best. Looking forward to welcoming you!
Our school zone
Discover the perfect fit for your child’s education journey at Mossgiel Park Primary School. You can check your school zone on findmyschool.vic.gov.au, your hub for the latest updates on Victorian school zones.
Living within our school zone not only guarantees your child a place at our school, but also fosters a sense of belonging within our vibrant community.
However, our embrace extends beyond the borders of our zone. We warmly welcome students from all locations, inviting them to experience the enriching opportunities and inclusive environment we offer.
Guided by the School Placement Policy, the Department ensures that every student has access to their designated neighbourhood school while also empowering families with the freedom to explore other educational pathways, within practical
constraints.
For a closer look and answers to frequently asked questions, delve into the wealth of information available on the Department’s website under School zones.
2025 Prep Enrolments
The Department of Education (DE) has introduced a comprehensive Prep enrolment timeline, now applicable statewide, providing clear guidance for families on enrolling their child into Prep at Victorian government primary schools, including
Mossgiel Park Primary School.
Effective for children commencing Prep in 2025, this new timeline ensures consistency across all government primary schools, with implementation beginning in 2024 to facilitate Prep enrolments for the 2025 school year.
For detailed information and resources regarding the updated timeline, including informative factsheets, visit the Enrolling in Prep page. Additionally, you can access the ‘Prep Enrolment Information Pack for Parents/Carers for the 2025 school year’
on the Starting School webpage.
Mark your calendars! Enrollment applications for Prep 2024 at Mossgiel Park Primary School open on 15th April 2024, offering families an opportunity to secure their child’s place for the upcoming school year.
What you need to do:
- Complete the Expression of Interest form below
- Read the QRG Digital Enrolment Parent and Carer Guide (see Enrollment Documents below).
- Download the Prep enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Prep
- Submit an enrolment application for Prep by Friday 26 July 2024
- Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2024
- Your child will start Prep from Tuesday 29 January 2025
Enrolment applications submitted after 26 July 2024 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.
Important Dates
- Application form – Due Friday 26th July
- Welcome to Foundation – Wednesday 16th OctoberD
- PMP Session and Parent Information Session – Wednesday 13th November
- Meet the teacher and Teddy Bear’s Picnic – Wednesday 11th December
Eligibility for Prep 2025
To start primary school your child will need to turn five years old by 30 April, 2025.Your child must be at school in the year that they turn six years of age. This is the compulsory school starting age in Victoria.
We look forward to meeting with you and your child on our transition mornings. Remember, if you would like to arrange a school tour throughout the school year please contact our administration office on 9709 7777 for an appointment with our Principal, Mrs Lynn Ordish.