Swanbourne Primary School is a Government Public School for students in Kindergarten to Year 6. Students reside in the Catchment area are guaranteed an enrolment at the school. In Western Australia, as of 2013, school is compulsory from Pre-primary. Evidence of your child’s age is required when submitting an application to enrol your child in a public school. School tours can be made by appointment. Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or phone (08) 9253 5300 to make arrangements.
Enrolment Procedure
The first step to enrol your child into Swanbourne Primary School is to complete an 'Application for Enrolment'. Once your child's enrolment has been accepted, you will then be required to complete our official enrolment documentation.
Evidence of your child’s age and residence is required when submitting an application to enrol your child in a public school. This evidence includes:
- Your child's birth certificate (original or certified copy) or birth extract or equivalent identity documents
- Immunisation records available through your MyGov account
- Family Court orders (if applicable)
- Medical records where applicable (eg asthma, allergies)
- Passport and visa details (if applicable)
Immunisation Requirements
Your child can only go to Kindergarten when they meet Western Australia’s immunisation requirements. This helps to better protect our children and community from vaccine-preventable diseases. The same immunisation requirements apply to Kindergarten at a school, a community kindergarten and a childcare service. If you would like to know more about the Kindergarten immunisation requirements or immunisation services visit HealthyWA.
Proof of Residence
Principals may accept a maximum of three of the following as evidence of residential address:
- utilities payment advice
- lease agreement - minimum lease of three months
- proof of ownership of property (for example rates notice, deeds, mortgage)
- driver's licence
- statutory declaration
School Age Calculator
Kindergarten and Pre-Primary Enrolments 2025 are now open
Applications for enrolment for Kindergarten are accepted during the year prior to the child commencing. The closing date for first round offers is on the first Friday in July of Term 3. Applications may still be made after this date and will be considered on a case by case basis, in accordance with the Department of Education’s Enrolment Policy.
Families need to apply to enrol their children in a public school for 2025 if the child is:
- starting Kindergarten – 4 years old by 30 June 2025
- starting Pre-primary (first year of compulsory school) – 5 years old by 30 June 2025
- starting Year 7 - first year of secondary school
- changing schools
- new to Western Australia
Kindergarten Enrolment Closing Date: Friday July 5, 2024
2025 Kindergarten tours can be made by appointment.
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or phone (08) 9253 5300 to make arrangements.
Children may be enrolled in Kindergarten in one school only, either public or private.
All children from Pre-primary are guaranteed a place at their local public school.
For more information or to find your local school visit web site of the Education Department.
If the number of children applying to enrol at a Kindergarten with a local-intake area exceeds the number of available places, enrolments are prioritised in this order:
- A child who lives in the local-intake area of the school, who has a sibling enrolled at the school for that year and who lives closest to the Kindergarten.
- A child who lives in the local-intake area of the school, who does not have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year and who lives closest to the Kindergarten.
- A child who does not live in the local-intake area of the school, who has a sibling enrolled at the school for that year and who lives closest to the Kindergarten.
- A child who does not live in the local-intake area of the school, who does not have a sibling enrolled at the school for that year and who lives closest to the Kindergarten.
