Enrol

Our school welcomes enrolments throughout the school year. Enrol today or talk to us to find out how your child can join our school.

Ready to enrol?

We’re excited to welcome your family to our school community! To begin your journey, simply complete our online application form.

Enrol online

How to enrol

Every child has the right to access quality public education in their local community. If you live in our local intake area, start your journey to join our vibrant school community today. Follow these key steps:

1. Check your eligibility:  use School Finder to confirm if your address is within our local intake area.
2. Read:  other enrolment details for our school.
3. Apply online:  complete our online enrolment application.

Visit NSW Department of Education for more information on enrolling in NSW public schools including:

• local intake areas
• non-local enrolments
• additional learning needs
• starting or transitioning to school
• moving schools
• other ways to enrol.

Other enrolment details for our school

At Long Flat PS, we are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our passionate and dedicated staff look forward to partnering with you to ensure the best possible start for your child.

Meet with our principal as part of your application

As part of our enrolment process, all families will be invited to attend an interview with the school principal. This helps us get to know you and your child and gives you a chance to learn more about our school.

If you're applying to enrol, please contact us to arrange a time to meet.

Required documents

To enrol your child in our school, please provide:

· child's birth certificate or identity documents

· proof of child's address such as current council rates notice, residential lease or electricity bill

· immunisation history statement from the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR)

· any family law or other relevant court orders, if applicable.

If your child has health, disability or other support needs, you will need to provide additional documents. These may include:

· medical/healthcare or emergency action plan

· evidence of any disability

· learning and support plans.

Our office staff are here to help, so contact us if you have any questions.

School contributions

In NSW public schools, all financial contributions are voluntary. Every student has full access to the curriculum, regardless of whether contributions are made.

For more information, see Voluntary school contributions on the Department of Education's website.

Download our enrolment form

If you don’t want to enrol online, you can download and fill out the enrolment form. Then hand it in at our school's front office.

Application to enrol in a NSW government school (PDF 696KB)

What to expect when you enrol at our school

Starting a new school is a big step. We're here to help make the transition a smooth and positive experience for every student and their family.

Book a tour

To book a tour, contact our front office via email or phone call. Meet our friendly staff, see our facilities and learn about what our school can offer your child.

We offer school tours, parent information sessions and strong transition and orientation programs which include:

• Transition to Kindergarten
• Transition from Year 6 to a Department of Education high school
• Transition between classes or schools during the primary years.

These events help you and your child feel prepared for starting school.

Kindergarten transition

Want to know more about your child’s first year at school? Our Kindergarten orientation program supports a smooth and confident transition for children and their families.

We understand that starting school or moving between schools is a major milestone that can be both exciting and challenging. We believe that a well-planned transition program, which fosters early positive connections between students, families, and the school community, supports children's engagement, wellbeing, and long-term learning success.

Want to know more about how we can support a smooth transition for your child? Contact us  to find out what’s available and how we can support you before your child starts at our school.

Does your child need extra support?

Our learning and support team is here to help. Visit Additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.

Learn more