Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au which hosts the most up-to-date information on school zones in Victoria.
Students residing within our school zone are guaranteed a place at our school, which is determined on the basis of your permanent residential address.
Our school manages enrolments using the Placement Policy to ensure that students have access to their designated neighbourhood school and may enrol at another school, if there are available places.
For more information, you can:
The Department of Education (DE) has a statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline.
The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school, including Debney Meadows Primary School.
You can find information and resources about the enrolment timeline and procedures at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).
The Department of Education (DE) has released a new statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline.
The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school, including Debney Meadows Primary School.
The new timeline will apply for children starting Foundation (Prep) in 2024. All government primary schools will follow the new timeline in 2023 to support Foundation (Prep) enrolments for the 2024 school year.
You can find information and resources about the new timeline, including factsheets, at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep). You can also download the ‘Foundation (Prep) Enrolment Information Pack for Parents/Carers for the 2024 school year’ from the Starting School webpage (available from 24 April 2023).
You will be able to apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2024 at Debney Meadows Primary School from 24 April 2023.
What you need to do:
Enrolment applications submitted after 28 July 2023 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.
You can find more information and answers to frequently asked questions on the Department’s website under School zones.
Once verified please visit the Debney Meadows Primary School office and provide the following original documentation listed below in order to be given an enrolment form.
To enrol your child at Debney Meadows Primary School, you need to fill out an enrolment form.
Debney Meadows Primary School Student_Enrolment_Form
Please contact the school office to book in a School Tour. We know that parents are busy and would like to offer a time that suits
Debney Meadows Primary School is currently taking Prep enrolments for 2024. Your child will need to turn five by the 30th of April of the year they start school to be eligible to enrol. Please contact the office on 9376 1570 to verify that you are residing within the Debney Meadows Primary School Zone, alternatively, you can email the school debney.meadows.ps@education.vic.gov.au
We are excited to announce the dates of our First Steps – Pre Prep Program for 2023. The program will run every Tuesday morning from Week 5 of Term 2.
Term 2 2023 |
Tuesday 23rd May: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 30th May: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 6th June: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 13th June: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 20th June: 9:15am-10:30am |
Term 3 2023 |
Tuesday 18th July: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 25th July: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 1st August: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 8th August: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 15th August: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 22nd August: 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 5th September 9:15am-10:30am |
Tuesday 12th September: 9:15am-10:30am |
Term 4 2023 |
Tuesday 10th October: 9:15am-11:00am |
Tuesday 17th October: 9:15am-11:00am |
Tuesday 24th October: 9:15am-11:00am |
Transition Day 1 – Tuesday 31st October: 9:15am-11:00am |
Tuesday 7th November - Melbourne Cup Public Holiday – NO FIRST STEPS |
Transition Day 2 – Tuesday 14th November: 9:15am-11am |
Transition Day 3 – Tuesday 21st November: 9:15am-11am |
Meet The Teacher – Tuesday 28th November: 9:15am-11am |
Getting to know you Interview Tuesday 5th December: Time to be confirmed |
For more information on this program, please click here.