Carlton Gardens Primary School is a government primary school located on Rathdowne Street opposite the Carlton Gardens.
Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au. Findmyschool.vic.gov.au 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.
Provide the office with a photo identification document (drivers licence or passport), three utility bills and a rental agreement or sales contract that shows your primary residence location. This residential address would indicate that Carlton Gardens is your closest neighbourhood school.
Collect the enrolment pack from the office and complete the enrolment documents outlined on the checklist. You can also download the Enrolment Form here if Carlton Gardens Primary School is your closest neighbourhood school.
We also ask you to provide copies of:
The enrolment committee consisting of at least one member of the leadership team will review all documents and make a decision regarding the enrolment of the student. The role of the enrolment committee is to review all documents and forms and to seek further information if required.
All in-zone prep enrolments will be confirmed by the end of August. Enrolments during the year across all grades will result in at least a two-day processing period before the enrolment is confirmed.
Students will not be accepted if Carlton Gardens is not your closest neighbourhood school.
In Victoria, students must turn 5 before April 30 to be enrolled in Prep. The following list shows what year level students will be enrolled in for 2025 based on their birthdate:
You can read our enrolment policy here. For more information, please do not hesitate to email catherine.asomatianos@education.vic.gov.au