Our School Zone

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 based on 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.

All enrolment inquiries are to be directed to the school office. All requests will be assessed according to the Department of Education Placement Policy.

For more information, you can:

• visit School zones for answers to frequently asked questions
• call the Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) on 1800 896 950
• email the VSBA at vsba@education.vic.gov.au

2026 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments

The Department of Education has released a statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline.

The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school, including Boneo Primary School.

You can find information and resources about the new timeline, including factsheets and the ‘Foundation (Prep) Enrolment Information Pack for Parents/Carers’, at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep)

You will be able to apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2026 at Boneo Primary School from Tuesday 22nd April 2025.

What you need to do:

1. Contact Boneo Primary School to book a school tour or to learn more about our school and the enrolment application process.
2. Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).
3. Submit an enrolment application for Foundation (Prep) by Friday 25th July 2025.
4. You will be notified of the outcome of your application by Friday 8th August 2025. If you receive an enrolment offer, you should contact our school to accept the offer by Friday 22nd August 2025.
5. Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2025.
6. Your child will start Foundation (Prep) from Wednesday 28th  January 2026.

Enrolment applications submitted after 25th July 2025 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.

Our office team is always here to help, please don’t hesitate to contact us on 5988 6253  or email at boneo.ps@education.vic.gov.au

The Department of Education has some helpful resources for starting school found here. https://www.vic.gov.au/starting-school