Our school zone

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 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.

For more information about our school zone, please contact our school. For answers to frequently asked questions about school zones, visit School zones. 

2027 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments

All Victorian government primary schools follow the statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline. The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child at a Victorian government primary school.

You can apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) in 2027 from Monday 20 April 2026

What you need to do:

1. Use Find my School to locate your designated neighbourhood school (referred to as your local school) and other nearby government schools.
2. If you would like to view the school, book a school tour via the link below on this page
3. Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).  This pack includes guidance on the application process.
4. Submit an enrolment application for Foundation (Prep) by Friday 31 July 2026.  The application can be emailed to clifton.hill.ps@education.vic.gov.au or handed in to the school office.
5. You will be notified of the outcome of your application between Monday 3 August and Friday 14 August 2026. The letter from the school will include the next steps.
6. If you receive an enrolment offer, you should respond to the offer by Friday 28 August 2026.
7. Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2026.

Enrolment applications submitted after 31 July 2026 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Enrolment Policy.

For more information about the Foundation enrolment timeline, visit: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).

Enrolment to Years 1-6

Students residing within our school zone are guaranteed a place at our school at any time throughout the year, which is determined on the basis of your permanent residential address.  If you are residing in our school zone and wish to enrol at Clifton Hill Primary School please call 94898333 to discuss your child’s enrolment.

For students not residing in our school zone, we may accept enrolments throughout the school year dependent upon vacancies in the applicable year level.

Please download and complete an application form and email it to clifton.hill.ps@education.vic.gov.au if you are seeking a place at Clifton Hill Primary School.

School Tours 

Tours for prospective Foundation 2027 students can be booked here.

If you are looking to enrol at another year level, please email clifton.hill.ps@education.vic.gov.au to organise a tour.