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Enrolment
Last Updated 17/10/2023
Department for Education Information on Enrolment
General Enrolment Procedures (634KB, PDF)
In accordance with updated protocols from the Department for Education, we are now able to accept enrolments from non-zoned families if capacity exists. (For more information on zoning see Search for Highgate School zone)
Parents can submit EOIs at any time during the year. We still have capacity to accept enrolments at most year levels for 2024 and we are now taking EOIs for 2024 mid-year enrolment.
Enrolment Confirmations
- French Program: Enrolment forms and transition information are sent to eligible families in Term 3. This confirms your child’s enrolment at Highgate School.
- Mainstream ROUND 1: Enrolment forms and transition information are sent to in-zone families in mid Term 3. This confirms your child’s enrolment at Highgate School.
- Mainstream ROUND 2: Enrolment forms and transition information are sent to non-local families at the end of Term 3. This confirms your child’s enrolment at Highgate School.
Go to the Home Page where you can book a Principal’s tour.
French Enrolment
Email: French.Highgates153@schools.sa.edu.au
Please read the Enrolment Policy in English (152KB, PDF) or French (165KB, PDF) for the French Bilingual Binational Program.
Children are eligible to be enrolled in the reception French bilingual/binational program at Highgate School in 2024 if they:
- Are French nationals, bi-nationals and franco-phones.
- Live in the Highgate School zone.
- Have a sibling in the French programs at Highgate School or Unley High School.
If enrolment demand exceeds available places, the following criteria will apply:
- Applicants who have siblings currently enrolled at Highgate School.
- Commitment to a French/English bilingual education at Highgate School, considered through an interview with the student and family.
If a place is not available, students will remain on a register of interest and families contacted if a place becomes available.
The decision to accept or refuse a child’s enrolment is at the discretion of the principal, having considered a child’s circumstances.
- At the end of term 1, we will contact families to confirm their interest
- At the end of term 2, we will contact families who are confirmed on our expression of interest list to request completion of a Registration Form to verify eligibility
- Enrolment forms and transition information will be emailed to eligible families on TBA
Materials & Services Charge 2023
In 2023, our M & S fees are set at $518 for the year.
Eligible parents receive a $100 rebate on these fees.
Information about school card can be found here.
M & S charges when your child leaves/joins the school during the year