SCHOOL TOURS
School Tours are now available to book.
Our school invites parents and children looking to enrol or starting school to join one of our School Tours. School tours will run for approximately 30 minutes. Our school leaders will take you on a tour of our beautiful school grounds and share important information. This is a great opportunity for your child to become more familiar with the school.
Our school tours will be held in Term 2 and Term 3. To secure your spot please click here, places are limited.
Enrolling at MCPS
Please follow the steps below to enrol at Mount Colah Public School;
Verify that you live within our catchment zone via the School Finder here.
Complete the online enrolment application here.
Attend the school office with your required documentation outlined below between 8:30am - 3:15pm, Monday to Friday.
Please bring the following required documents (originals need to be sighted):
- Proof of Australian Citizenship, student Birth Certificate/Passport, or visa documents
- Proof of residential address - 100 Point Residential Check
- Australian Immunisation History Statement
- Copies of any family law or other relevant court orders
- Copies of medical/healthcare or emergency action plans
- Evidence of any disability or support needs, including any learning and support plans.
Our school can help with enrolment queries throughout the year.
Local enrolment area
Check your address on School Finder to see if it is within our local intake area. Most schools have designated local enrolment areas. Note: local enrolment areas are subject to change.
How to enrol
If you live in our intake area and would like to apply to enrol at our school, start by submitting an online enrolment application. Online enrolment is currently only available for Australian or New Zealand citizens and permanent residents.
If you are not able to apply online or you prefer not to, download the paper application to enrol (PDF 768.4KB) form. Please complete the form in English. A translated application to enrol may help you do this.
Online enrolment can also be used for out-of-area enrolment. Please note that out-of-area enrolment procedures are subject to the department’s enrolment policy.
Enrolment applications are finalised at the school.
For more information, visit primary school enrolment.
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How to enrol - Year 6 into Year 7
In NSW government schools, applying to move from primary school to high school is a 2-step process that starts with an Expression of Interest. Visit the moving to high school page to learn more about the process.
- If you have received an offer from our school for placement into Year 7 next year, the next step is to visit online enrolment to proceed with the offer and complete the enrolment application.
- If you did not submit an expression of interest or are not eligible, visit online enrolment to start a new application to our school.
- If you submitted your expression of interest using a paper form, or would prefer not to enrol online, use the application to enrol (PDF 768.4KB) form.
Moving to high school
Visit the moving to high school page to find out more about the transition of year 6 students into year 7.
Temporary visas and international students
The Temporary Residents Program has information about eligibility and the forms to complete an application.
Distance education
Distance education is an equity program for students who are geographically isolated or whose individual circumstances prevent them from regularly attending school. Students must meet one of the conditions in the Distance Education Enrolment Procedures to be eligible to access this program as a full-time student.
For more information about educational opportunities in rural areas, visit Rural and distance education.
Moving overseas
Moving overseas and need school reports authenticated for DFAT?
Email document.authentication@det.nsw.edu.au to arrange to bring original documents to 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta 2150.