Galungara Public School

Inspire. Create. Flourish.

Telephone9852 6000

Emailgalungara-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Enrolment

Important Information:

2025 enrolment appications will close on December 13, 2024. If you wish for your child to commence enrolment on the first day of school in 2024, please ensure you have the completed the application form and provide all the required documentation in support of the enrolment application.

Families will be advised of a start date for your child from our Enrolments Officer for any applications submitted after December 13, 2024.

Our school can help with enrolment queries throughout the year.

Local enrolment area

Check your address on School Finder to see if it is within our local intake area. Most schools have designated local enrolment areas. Note: local enrolment areas are subject to change.

How to enrol

If you live in our intake area and would like to apply to enrol at our school, start by submitting an online enrolment application. Online enrolment is currently only available for Australian or New Zealand citizens and permanent residents.

If you are not able to apply online or you prefer not to, download the paper application to enrol (PDF 768.4KB) form. Please complete the form in English. A translated application to enrol may help you do this.

Online enrolment can also be used for out-of-area enrolment. Please note that out-of-area enrolment procedures are subject to the department’s enrolment policy.

Enrolment applications are finalised at the school.

For more information, visit primary school enrolment.

For more information, visit:

How to enrol - Year 6 into Year 7

In NSW government schools, applying to move from primary school to high school is a 2-step process that starts with an Expression of Interest. Visit the moving to high school page to learn more about the process.

  • If you have received an offer from our school for placement into Year 7 next year, the next step is to visit online enrolment to proceed with the offer and complete the enrolment application.
  • If you did not submit an expression of interest or are not eligible, visit online enrolment to start a new application to our school.
  • If you submitted your expression of interest using a paper form, or would prefer not to enrol online, use the application to enrol (PDF 768.4KB) form.

Moving to high school

Visit the moving to high school page to find out more about the transition of year 6 students into year 7.

Temporary visas and international students

The Temporary Residents Program has information about eligibility and the forms to complete an application.

Distance education

Distance education is an equity program for students who are geographically isolated or whose individual circumstances prevent them from regularly attending school. Students must meet one of the conditions in the Distance Education Enrolment Procedures to be eligible to access this program as a full-time student.

For more information about educational opportunities in rural areas, visit Rural and distance education.

Residential address check must be provided with every application for local enrolment. Evidence must include items listed on the 100-point residential address check information document

1.      Australian child's birth certificate or identity documents, if neither parents are Australian born an Australian citizenship certificate or Australian passport.
2.     for Non Australian citizens or permanent residents a passport or travel documents and current visa.

3.     immunisation history statement from the Australian Immunisation Register

4.    any family law or other relevant court orders, if applicable
5.     if your child has health, disability or other support needs you will need to provide: copies of medical/healthcare or emergency action plans

Asthma template
          
Allergy template

Anaphylaxis template

6.     evidence of any disability and learning and support plans

Catchment Zone

Each public school in New South Wales has its own catchment zone. Students residing within the zone have automatic right of enrolment to the school, while those residing outside the zone are required to lodge an out-of-area application for consideration by a panel. General advice is to enrol children at their locally zoned public school.

Once completed, the Application to Enrol, is to be submitted, along with all ORIGINAL documentation to Ms Carlee Rawlings at 95 Farmland Drive Schofields NSW 2762.  

Moving overseas

Moving overseas and need school reports authenticated for DFAT? 

Email document.authentication@det.nsw.edu.au to arrange to bring original documents to 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta 2150.