Enrolment

St Aloysius' School welcomes all families who wish to have their child educated in a Catholic environment.

Catholic Education Ballarat - Enrolments for 2026 Foundation

Thank you for your interest in enrolling at our school. To ensure that every family has the appropriate opportunity to enrol their child, all Ballarat Catholic Primary Schools collaborate throughout the process of Foundation (Prep) Enrolment. Information collected through the enrolment process is collated on a common database, which is shared by the Catholic Schools in Ballarat.

KEY DATES - 2026 Foundation Enrolment 

Monday 10th February, 2025             

Foundation (Prep) enrolment expressions of interest open.

Thursday 22nd May, 2025                 

Expressions of interest forms close.

Friday 13th June, 2025 at 12.00pm   

Placement offers sent. Information regarding how to accept or decline this offer will be contained in your letter.

Please Note: There is only one round of offers in 2025.   

Friday 20th June, 2025 at 4.00pm      

Placement Acceptance closes.

Each Catholic Primary School will make offers of enrolment in line with the Diocese of Ballarat Enrolment Policy which takes into consideration a variety of factors.

The application process for 2026 Foundation (Prep) Enrolments:

1.Register for a SCHOOL TOUR here

Register for an INFORMATION SESSION here

2. Register your interest in enrolling your child at a Catholic school in the City of Ballarat by completing an online, 'City of Ballarat Expression of Interest for Enrolment' form found here

At this stage you will be able to nominate St. Aloysius' Primary School as you first preference.

When completing the Expression of Interest form you will be required to indicate your first, second and third prefeence schools and upload your child's birthcertificate and baptism certificate (if applicable). You will also be required to indicate medical and educational considerations and any supports your child currently engages in.

Completing this form does not guarantee that an enrolment offer will be made.

At St. Aloysius' Catholic Primary School, a school tour is recommended.

A link to the 2026 online enrolment form will be sent with offers of a placement.