Enrolment Enquiry
St Aloysius School welcomes all families who wish to have their child educated in a Catholic environment.
Catholic Education Ballarat - Enrolments for 2024 Foundation
Thank you for your interest in enrolling at St Aloysius’ School, Redan. To ensure that every family has the appropriate opportunity to enrol their child, all Ballarat Catholic Primary Schools collaborate throughout the process of Foundation (Prep) Enrolment. Information collected through the enrolment process is collated on a common database, which is shared by the Catholic Primary Schools in Ballarat.
The application process for 2024 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments:
1. Register for a school tour
2. Register your interest in enrolling your child at a Catholic school in the City of Ballarat by completing an online “City of Ballarat Expression of Interest for Enrolment” form found on the link below. At this stage, you will be able to nominate (insert school name here) Primary School as your first preference. While completing the Expression of Interest form you will be required to indicate your first, second and third preference schools and upload your child’s birth certificate and baptism certificate (if applicable).
Enrolment for 2024 Foundation (Prep) students opens on February 8th, 2024.
Completing this form does not guarantee that an enrolment offer will be made.
Optional: At St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School, a school tour is part pf the application process for all new families.
Enrolment enquiries for year levels 1 - 6 please refer to the enrolment section of our website or call our school office.
Please see the outline of the current process with the relevant dates below.
Application for 2024 Enrolments via:
https://dobcel.catholic.edu.au/our-schools/enrolments-application-form/
KEY DATES - 2024 Enrolment
Wednesday 8 February, 2023
Foundation (Prep) enrolment applications open
Thursday 25 May, 2023
Expression of Interest forms close
Friday 2 June, 2023 at 12.00pm
First round placement offers sent
- This step will consider siblings and children who are baptised Catholic within the local parish of the school
Friday 9 June, 2023 at 4.00pm
First round Acceptance closes
Wednesday 14 June, 2023 at 10.00am
School principals meet to determine allocation of placements
Friday 16 June, 2023 at 12.00pm
Second round placement offers sent
List of schools with vacancies published and sent
Friday 23 June, 2023 at 4.00pm
Written acceptance of enrolment required from parents
Each Catholic Primary School will make offers of enrolment in line with the Diocese of Ballarat Enrolment Policy which takes into consideration a variety of factors.