Once your child’s application is received and processed by our admissions team, the Head of Admissions then assesses the application.
When a suitable place becomes available for your child, you will be contacted by the admissions team to discuss the next steps.
Students entering Years 5-12 will be required to undertake placement testing which is an academic assessment.
Parents and guardians will be sent an Immunisation History Statement from the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) when their child turns 5 years old, the school is required to be provided with a copy of this Statement.
Applications must be completed for each student for entry to the school regardless of whether a sibling is already enrolled and attending the school. Priority of admission is as follows:
Students come from a diverse range of social, cultural and economic backgrounds both locally and internationally. International Student enrolments and entry requirements are managed differently and information can be found on our International Students Policy and Admissions Policy Handbook.
*Please note: Westbourne Grammar School currently operates with an exemption to the Equal Opportunity Act to enable the structuring of waiting lists to ensure gender balance in our co-educational school.
Westbourne’s teaching and learning philosophy in action is captured in our Inspire document. A comprehensive overview of how we work together, across the school and with families, to ensure a holistic Westbourne education supports each individual student to reach beyond their potential.