Enrolment process
Welcome to Pooraka Primary School. Thank you for viewing our school site and showing an interest in enrolling your child. We pride ourselves on supporting the needs of all children to ensure that they learn and thrive.
Visit school enrolment on the department’s website for more information.
How to Enrol
Contact Pooraka Primary School by phone or email to make an appointment for a pre-enrolment interview, school tour and complete the appropriate registration of interest page. Once an enrolment has been reviewed ,we will make contact with you to ensure we have all the correct details and sufficient vacancies or supports to best accommodate your child/ren. A pre-enrolment interview will be held prior to commencement to best support placement.
As part of the enrolment process, applications will need to provide the following:
- Proof of residence
- Birth certificate or International Travel Documents (Passport)
- Visa grant notification
- Visa details if not a permanent resident (the following sub classes will require a Letter of Confirmation/ Letter of Authority from International Education Services to enrol in a State Government School and may incur additional fees: Sub Class 500; School sector, Higher Education, Foreign Affairs or Defence Sector, Vocational Education & Training, Postgraduate Research sector, ELICOS, 600, 601,651).
- 457 and 482 visa holders are required register with the Temporary Resident Program (contact email: education.tempvisastudents@sa.gov.au)
The following websites may be of assistance:
Starting School Starting School with the Department for Education
FORMS
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM YEAR 1-6 – EOI-Y1-6
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM RECEPTION – reception-placement-roi-form
Transition visits
Before starting school, you’ll get a letter to let you know when you can attend a transition visit in term 4. This is for all students starting school the following year.
