2026 Foundation (Prep) enrolment
Our school zone
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 based on 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. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions in regards to enrolling at Tyabb Primary School.
For more information, you can:
- visit School zones for answers to frequently asked questions
- call the Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) on 1800 896 950
- email the VSBA at [email protected]
2026 Foundation (Prep) enrolments
The Department of Education 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 Tyabb Primary School.
The new timeline will apply for children starting Foundation (Prep) in 2026. All government primary schools will follow the new timeline in 2025 to support Foundation (Prep) enrolments for the 2026 school year.
You can find information and resources about the new timeline, including factsheets and the ‘Foundation (Prep) Enrolment Information Pack for Parents/Carers’, at: Enrolling in Foundation (Prep).
You will be able to apply to enrol your child in Foundation (Prep) 2026 at Tyabb Primary School from 22 April 2025.
What you need to do:
- Contact our school Tyabb Primary school on 5977 4584 to book a school tour or to learn more about our school and the enrolment application process
- Download the Foundation (Prep) enrolment information pack from Enrolling in Foundation (Prep)
- Submit an enrolment application for Foundation (Prep) by Friday 25 July 2025
- You will be notified of the outcome of your application between Monday 28 July and Friday 8 August 2025. If you receive an enrolment offer, you should contact our school to accept the offer by Friday 22 August 2025
- Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2025
- Your child will start Foundation (Prep) from Wednesday 28 January 2026.
Enrolment applications submitted after 25 July 2025 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.
TOUR DATES:
Please call to book in for the small group tours on 5977 4584
Wednesday 23rd April 9.30am
Thursday 24th April 9.30am
Tuesday 29th April 9.30am & 5.00pm
Wednesday 30th April 9.30am
Friday 2nd May 9.30am
Monday 5th May 9.30am
Tuesday 6th May 9.30am & 5.00pm
Wednesday 14th May 9.30am
Monday 19th May 9.30am
Thursday 22nd May 9.30am
Tuesday 27th May 9.30am
Wednesday 28th May 9.30am
Further days and dates available by Appointment
Additional supporting materials – factsheet
A factsheet providing a summary of the Foundation (Prep) enrolment process has been developed to complement the detailed Enrolment Information Pack. The factsheet includes key dates in the process, Frequently Asked Questions and references to relevant policies.
Factsheet for Foundation (Prep) enrolment process