INFORMATION FOR YEAR PREP PARENTS 2021
Please click on the link above to access the 2020 information booklet for prep parents. The 2021 Booklet will be published in term 4 this year.
Please click on the link above to access the 2020 information booklet for prep parents. The 2021 Booklet will be published in term 4 this year.
ENROLMENT RESTRICTIONS
AVPS is accepting 2021 Year Prep /Foundation enrolments if Ascot Vale PS is the closest Victorian Government Primary School to your family's residential address. You can identify your local neighbourhood school at the Find My School website. Please contact the school (9370 6507) if you are unsure or have queries about our enrolment restrictions.
Please note, your child must turn 5 years of age by the end of April in the year they begin school.
SCHOOL TOURS
All scheduled AVPS tours have been postponed. This decision has been made after careful consideration of recent coronavirus advice and is intended to protect the health of our staff, students and broader school community. The school will be reviewing our options in the coming weeks and hope to reschedule school tours later in term 2. We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you in anticipation of your support and understanding in this matter.
We encourage prospective families to attend one of our school tours to witness Ascot Vale PS in operation. These tours are scheduled to take place from MID term 2 2020 and are tailored mainly for families seeking to enrol their child/children in year prep / foundation for the 2021 school year. However, parents of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2020 or 2021 are also welcome to attend.
YEAR PREP / FOUNDATION PARENT INFORMATION SESSION - TO BE CONFIRMED SHORTLY
Please note, plans for our parent information session are on hold presently due to recent coronavirus advice. This forum is usually held early in term 2; we will review our options in the coming weeks.
Our information session is designed for new families enrolling children in year prep/foundation 2021 . However, families of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2020 or 2021 are also welcome to attend. This information session will be held on Wednesday TBC 6:30-7:30pm in TBC
Please enter the school via the main building in Bank Street.
ENROLMENT FORM DUE DATE
Enrolment forms are available only from the AVPS office (NB not available on line ).These forms and other information will be distributed at the School Tours and information session to eligible families. We request that parents/guardians please return enrolment forms and accompanying documents (if their child is due to begin in the 2021 school year) by Friday 26th June 2020 (last day term 2). This will help the school plan for staffing budgets and class structures for the following year.
TRANSITION PROGRAM - IMPORTANT KEY DATES - TO BE CONFIRMED
AVPS will conduct a 3 session transition program in Term 4 2020 for children moving from pre-school to primary school. It is important that all children attend these sessions to help them become familiar with their new school environment and to enable teachers to prepare better for the following year.
Pre-Transition Information Evening for 2020 enrolled parents/caregivers will be held on TBC
Enter via the Bank Street main entrance.
Transition Program 2019 Term 4 dates are:
IMMUNISATION
Parents must provide immunisation status certificates with enrolment documents, whether the child is immunised or not. Immunisation information for parents enrolling a child can be found at this link.
HOW TO CHOOSE A SCHOOL AND ENROL
The Department of Education and Training Victoria also has information for parents at the following website to help make decisions about how to choose a school and enrol. (Click link)
AVPS is accepting 2021 Year Prep /Foundation enrolments if Ascot Vale PS is the closest Victorian Government Primary School to your family's residential address. You can identify your local neighbourhood school at the Find My School website. Please contact the school (9370 6507) if you are unsure or have queries about our enrolment restrictions.
Please note, your child must turn 5 years of age by the end of April in the year they begin school.
SCHOOL TOURS
All scheduled AVPS tours have been postponed. This decision has been made after careful consideration of recent coronavirus advice and is intended to protect the health of our staff, students and broader school community. The school will be reviewing our options in the coming weeks and hope to reschedule school tours later in term 2. We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you in anticipation of your support and understanding in this matter.
We encourage prospective families to attend one of our school tours to witness Ascot Vale PS in operation. These tours are scheduled to take place from MID term 2 2020 and are tailored mainly for families seeking to enrol their child/children in year prep / foundation for the 2021 school year. However, parents of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2020 or 2021 are also welcome to attend.
YEAR PREP / FOUNDATION PARENT INFORMATION SESSION - TO BE CONFIRMED SHORTLY
Please note, plans for our parent information session are on hold presently due to recent coronavirus advice. This forum is usually held early in term 2; we will review our options in the coming weeks.
Our information session is designed for new families enrolling children in year prep/foundation 2021 . However, families of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2020 or 2021 are also welcome to attend. This information session will be held on Wednesday TBC 6:30-7:30pm in TBC
Please enter the school via the main building in Bank Street.
ENROLMENT FORM DUE DATE
Enrolment forms are available only from the AVPS office (NB not available on line ).These forms and other information will be distributed at the School Tours and information session to eligible families. We request that parents/guardians please return enrolment forms and accompanying documents (if their child is due to begin in the 2021 school year) by Friday 26th June 2020 (last day term 2). This will help the school plan for staffing budgets and class structures for the following year.
TRANSITION PROGRAM - IMPORTANT KEY DATES - TO BE CONFIRMED
AVPS will conduct a 3 session transition program in Term 4 2020 for children moving from pre-school to primary school. It is important that all children attend these sessions to help them become familiar with their new school environment and to enable teachers to prepare better for the following year.
Pre-Transition Information Evening for 2020 enrolled parents/caregivers will be held on TBC
Enter via the Bank Street main entrance.
Transition Program 2019 Term 4 dates are:
- TBC
IMMUNISATION
Parents must provide immunisation status certificates with enrolment documents, whether the child is immunised or not. Immunisation information for parents enrolling a child can be found at this link.
HOW TO CHOOSE A SCHOOL AND ENROL
The Department of Education and Training Victoria also has information for parents at the following website to help make decisions about how to choose a school and enrol. (Click link)