Thinking of Enrolling?

Enrolment Enquiry

Choosing St Bede’s Primary School for your family is choosing an active partner in your childs social, emotional and academic development.

We would love to meet you and show you what our school has to offer. We will be holding a range of information sessions and tours. If you would like to attend one of these sessions, or for more information on what makes our school special, please pop your details in below.

Alternatively, if you are ready to enrol your child, please use the link at the top of this page. Upon receiving the enquiry, the school will contact you to arrange a time to meet with the Principal.

At St Bede's Everyone is Welcome

Thank you for taking an interest in St Bede’s as a place of excellence in education. The choice of school for your child is an important step for your family. The decision you make impacts on the development of your child as a whole person, physically, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually.

Testimonials

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“They’ve learned how to navigate their emotions, behaviours and relationships… The school puts the time into helping the kids through any difficulties both in the classroom and playground.” - St Bede’s parent

“There is more individual support. The teachers are really flexible and will tailor the education to suit the child.” - St Bede’s Parent

“The families are all beautiful. It’s really welcoming and an active community.” - St Bede’s Parent

How to Enrol

You can now enrol online, through the online enrolment link:

Click here to view the enrolment application form

To complete the application form, you will need to upload the following information. Original documents will need to be presented at the time of interview.

  • Birth certificate (not commemorative) or passport.
  • Certificate of Baptism (if applicable).
  • Student’s immunisation records
  • Family Law, Personal Protection Order or Other Relevant Court Orders (if applicable).
  • Last report from previous school (not applicable for Kindergarten enrolments).
  • Visa grant notice for permanent and temporary visa-holders (if applicable) – for both student and parent(s) / legal guardian(s)
  • Any medical reports and/or other assessment reports for students with additional learning needs (if applicable).
  • Proof of residential address, such as rates notice, electricity, water or telephone bill

Submission of an application does not guarantee a place in your school of choice. An offer for your first choice of ACT Catholic Primary school will depend on your priority enrolment area.

A non-refundable application fee of $50 applies to ACT Primary Schools upon submission.

AFTER SUBMISSION

The school will be in contact with you to discuss your application. If an offer of place is provided, parents/legal guardians will be required to sign a statement of obligation.

ACT ENROLMENT PERIOD

Parents enrolling their children in a Catholic school in the ACT for the following year are asked to complete an official enrolment form before the end of May. Applications received after the due date can only be considered if vacancies still exist. 

SCHOOL TERM DATES

2023 Term Begins Term Ends
Term 1 Tuesday, 31 January Thursday, 6 April
Term 2 Wednesday, 26 April Friday, 30 June
Term 3 Tuesday, 18 July Friday, 22 September
Term 4 Monday, 9 October Friday, 15 December

Documents

2023 Information Book

Enrolment Policy and Other Related Documents