INFORMATION FOR PARENTS OF YEAR PREP/ FOUNDATION STUDENTS STARTING IN 2020
ENROLMENT RESTRICTIONS
AVPS is accepting 2020 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
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 term 2 2019 and are tailored mainly for families seeking to enrol their child/children in year prep / foundation for the 2020 school year. However, parents of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2019 or 2020 are also welcome to attend.
Please click on a link below to book into a school tour. There are no tours scheduled in term 4 2019.
AVPS 2019 School Tour 6.5 Monday 9th September Midday - 1:00pm
AVPS 2019 School Tour 7 Friday 20th September - 9:30-10:30am
YEAR PREP / FOUNDATION PARENT INFORMATION SESSION - 5TH JUNE 2019 - COMPLETED
Please click on the link / heading above to book a place at this information session, which is designed for new families enrolling children in year prep/foundation 2020 . However, families of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2019 or 2020 are also welcome to attend. This information session will be held on Wednesday 5th June 2019 6:30-7:30pm in Unit 2. 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 2020 school year) by Friday 28th June 2019 (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
AVPS will conduct a 3 session transition program in Term 4 2019 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 Wednesday 16th October – 5.30-6.30pm.
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 2020 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
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 term 2 2019 and are tailored mainly for families seeking to enrol their child/children in year prep / foundation for the 2020 school year. However, parents of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2019 or 2020 are also welcome to attend.
Please click on a link below to book into a school tour. There are no tours scheduled in term 4 2019.
AVPS 2019 School Tour 6.5 Monday 9th September Midday - 1:00pm
AVPS 2019 School Tour 7 Friday 20th September - 9:30-10:30am
YEAR PREP / FOUNDATION PARENT INFORMATION SESSION - 5TH JUNE 2019 - COMPLETED
Please click on the link / heading above to book a place at this information session, which is designed for new families enrolling children in year prep/foundation 2020 . However, families of older students wishing to transfer to AVPS in 2019 or 2020 are also welcome to attend. This information session will be held on Wednesday 5th June 2019 6:30-7:30pm in Unit 2. 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 2020 school year) by Friday 28th June 2019 (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
AVPS will conduct a 3 session transition program in Term 4 2019 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 Wednesday 16th October – 5.30-6.30pm.
Enter via the Bank Street main entrance.
Transition Program 2019 Term 4 dates are:
- Week 4 – PREP Transition #1 – Tuesday 29th October – 2.30-3.30pm
- Week 7 - PREP Transition #2 – Wed 20th November – 9.30-12.30pm
- Week 11 – PREP Transition #2 - Wed 18th December – Whole School – new classes P-6 – 9.30-11.00am
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)