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Find your place
Thank you for considering Westbourne Grammar School. We encourage you to submit your Application for Enrolment form via our online process. This will take approximately 10–15 minutes to complete.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PREP ENROLMENTS
Your child/ren must be five years old by 31 January in the year they will commence prep.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PREP ENROLMENTS
Your child/ren must be five years old by 31 January in the year they will commence prep.
The young women and men who attend Westbourne are on a journey to be the best that they can be in all aspects of their life.
Westbourne Grammar School welcomes applications for enrolment for all year levels, Prep to Year 12. Our main intake years are Prep (for children who have turned five by 31 January of the year they start school), Year 7 and Year 9.
From time to time, there may be places available at other year levels.
From time to time, there may be places available at other year levels.
Step 1
Complete an Application
Use the ‘Apply Now‘ link to complete your online application.
Please ensure all applicable questions are answered and that all documentation requested is attached, including:
- A copy of the Birth Certificate for students who are Australian Citizens.
- A copy of the Birth Certificate, Passport and Visa for students who are not Australian Citizens – this is also necessary for those who have Permanent Residency.
- The non-refundable application fee of $150 is required at the time of application.
complete your online application
Step 2
Application Assessment
As applications are received they are processed by our admissions team. The Head of Admissions then assesses all applications.
Students entering Years 5-12 will be required to undertake placement testing which is an academic assessment.
Step 3
Offer of a Place
If the application for enrolment is successful and your child is being offered a place, a formal offer and Confirmation of Enrolment document will be sent to the family.
Step 4
Accepting the Offer
To accept the offer of a place at Westbourne Grammar, the following must be submitted to the school:
- Confirmation of Enrolment form including Medical Data section to be completed and signed by both parents
- Provide an Immunisation History Statement
- Complete the provided Supplementary Parent Data form
- Payment of the appropriate fees
Enrolment Policy
Westbourne Grammar School is a
co-educational school and will endeavour to provide gender balance* across the school.
co-educational school and will endeavour to provide gender balance* across the school.
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:
- Siblings of existing students
- Children of past students
- Children of current, permanent staff members
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 greater gender balance in our co-educational school.
Schedule a visit
We invite you to explore what a Westbourne Grammar education means by joining us for one of our many 2021 campus tours.
Due to the Covid restrictions currently in place, the school cannot conduct on-site tours. However, Heads of School, Heads of Campus and Head of Admissions are conducting virtual tours with a Q&A session.
Due to the Covid restrictions currently in place, the school cannot conduct on-site tours. However, Heads of School, Heads of Campus and Head of Admissions are conducting virtual tours with a Q&A session.
Placement Testing
Students come from a diverse range of
social, cultural and economic backgrounds
both locally and internationally.
social, cultural and economic backgrounds
both locally and internationally.
The School requires all new student applicants from Year 5 onwards to sit a placement test to ensure we are able to offer appropriate academic programs and pathways.
For our major intake years (Year 7 and Year 9) we will conduct placement testing on March 4 2023 for prospective students currently in Year 5 and Year 8 respectively commencing at 2pm.
For our major intake years (Year 7 and Year 9) we will conduct placement testing on March 4 2023 for prospective students currently in Year 5 and Year 8 respectively commencing at 2pm.
How to apply
Our scholarship and placement testing is undertaken by Edutest. Applications are all made on line. Scholarship testing is held on a Saturday in February each year with applications open usually in November or December of the preceding year. Placement testing is usually in early March each year.
