Enrolling at Murtoa College
If you are interested in enrolling at our school, please download and complete and Enrolment Form or attend our front office and request an Enrolment Form at 1 Webb Street, Murtoa, VIC, 3390 or murtoa.co@education.vic.gov.au or call us on (03) 5385 2381.
Our school follows the Department of Education’s Enrolment Policy for the enrolment, placement, and transfer of students.
Students who live within the school zone are guaranteed a place at our school. To find out whether you live in zone, visit findmyschool.vic.gov.au
All other applications will be considered subject to available space, and prioritised according to:
- students with a sibling at the same permanent address who are attending the school at the same time
- all other students in order of closeness of their home to the school.
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If you are interested in enrolling at our school, please contact our front office on (03) 5385 2381 to organise a school tour, complete the Application Form and send to murtoa.co@education.vic.gov.au. If you require a paper form, please contact the school office on (03) 5385 2381.
An enrolment form will be provided when placement is offered.
Our school follows the Department of Education’s Enrolment Policy for the enrolment, placement, and transfer of students.
Students who live within the school zone are guaranteed a place at our school. To find out whether you live in zone, visit findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
All other applications will be considered subject to available space, and prioritised according to:
- students with a sibling at the same permanent address who are attending the school at the same time
- all other students in order of closeness of their home to the school.
SPACE
Required Documents
Required documentation includes:
- Completed enrolment form
- Evidence of identity and date of birth (for example, a birth certificate or passport)
- Immunisation Status Certificate for primary school student enrolments.
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You will also be required to provide information about:
- your contact details
- emergency contact details
- health information about your child (such as allergies or illnesses they need to manage)
- other legal orders relating to your child and their welfare (if any)
- Small classes and large subject offerings
- Outstanding academic growth and achievement
- An education grounded in deep community connections
- Unique F-12 culture in a rural setting
- Pastoral Care – well renowned for providing a caring and supportive learning environment
The Department of Education has 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 our school.
You can find information and resources about the enrolment timeline at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).
Enrolling your child in Year 7 is an important part of their education journey. We want to help you make the transition process as easy as possible.
Each year, the department releases Year 6 to Year 7 placement information for schools and for parents/carers, with information packs available from the beginning of Term 2 for students commencing Year 7 the following year.
These information packs, and other important information, can be found on Moving from primary to secondary school page of the Victorian Government website.
Our College is served by many buses encompassing the following regions:
-Minyip
-Coromby
-Jung & Kewell
-Lubeck & Wal Wal
-Lallatt Plains, Banyena and Rupanyup
Horsham Bus
The College operates a bus service for students from Horsham attending Murtoa College. Pick up and drop off times vary upon location however, our bus generally leaves Horsham at 7:50am and returns at apporxiamtely 4:10pm.
