Enrolment

The Department of Education has released the statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline for the 2027 school year advising families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school.

All government primary schools will follow the timeline in 2026 to support enrolments for the 2027 school year. You can find information and resources about the timeline at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).

If you wish to book a school tour, please book online here

You will be able to apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2027 at Balwyn Primary School from 20 April 2026. The link to enrol via VicStudents is:  https://students.educationapps.vic.gov.au/s/

If you are enrolling in a Victorian government primary school for the first time, please make an application online via VicStudents:

We require the following documents to be submitted with all applications:

• Birth certificate or passport
• Student Visa (if applicable)
• Australian Immunisation Statement
• 100 points worth of documentation to support Residential Address Check

VicStudents has been assessed by the Department of Education to a high degree of security in line with the Victorian Protective Data Security Standards and is compliant with ISO 27001, the leading international standard for information security.

Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au which hosts the most up-to-date information on school zones in Victoria. 

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.