Enrolment
Prep Enrolments
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To be eligible for enrolment in Prep, a child must have had his/her fifth birthday by April 30th in the year in which she/he commences school.
School Tours & Information
Prep 2027 school tours with the principal can be booked via the website or by calling the office. For all other grade levels please contact the office.
Process
All enrolment forms and tour bookings can be organised via our school website through Enquiry Tracker. If you need more information please contact our school office.
Hear from Our Community
"Our three children attended Holy Name, and we are absolutely delighted with the exceptional quality of teaching and the nurturing culture fostered by the school leadership. The attention each child receives is remarkable, ensuring they are well-prepared for high school with a balanced blend of confidence, empathy, and self-awareness. What truly sets Holy Name apart is the unwavering support within the school community and the lifelong friendships that flourish among parents. We wholeheartedly recommend Holy Name to anyone seeking a school where each child is cherished and every family feels valued."
- Adrian, Parent
FAQs
DO I NEED TO BE A CATHOLIC TO ENROL?
No. Holy Name Primary School is a welcoming inclusive community. It seeks to provide a genuine, safe and caring experience of community. We value diversity and treat each person with dignity.
WHAT DO THE LEVIES COVER?
Our levies cover everything the children need from exercise books, to art and craft supplies. Levies also cover all incursions and excursions throughout the year including camps and sports.
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CAN I ENROL MY CHILD IF I AM EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY?
Yes, of course you can. We will always do everything possible to make sure that no child misses out on a quality education.
ARE YOU AFFILIATED WITH SCHOOL SPORTS VICTORIA?
Yes, we have had a long standing relationship with School Sports Victoria. Our Year 5 and 6 students participate in the Preston District Interschool Sports Program. The sports they represent the school in are (Term 1: T-Ball, Bat Tennis, Cricket and Rounders) and (Term 2: AFL, Soccer and Netball). Other District Sports for Grade 4-6 representation include Swimming, Cross Country, Hooptime Basketball and Athletics.
DO YOU OFFER A SACRAMENTAL PROGRAM?
Yes, we do. Reconciliation is celebrated in Year 4, Eucharist is celebrated in Year 4 and Confirmation is celebrated in Year 6. Dates and further information can be obtained via the school office.
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CATHOLIC AND GOVERNMENT SCHOOL?
Many people ask this question. While we both deliver the Victorian curriculum, a Catholic School, however is a Christ-centered community based on gospel values. As a Catholic school we look at a holistic education for your child – assisting them to achieve their full potential as compassionate, contributing life giving members of society who are highly skilled, informed, tolerant, open and just.
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ARE YOU A FEEDER SCHOOL?
We are a feeder school to other Catholic Secondary Schools in the area –
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Parade College
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Santa Maria College
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St Monica’s College
We do have many students who also go to other Catholic Secondary Schools including Loyola College, Our Lady of Mercy College and Marcellin College.
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DO YOU HAVE A BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE PROGRAM?
Holy Name Primary School offers both a Before School and After School care program.
Enrolment in Other Year Levels
For enrolments in other year levels please contact the school office.
Uniform
Uniforms can be purchased from Academy Uniforms.
Uniform Options
Fees
