How To Enrol

Applications are invited for all year levels and can be taken from birth

• there is a non-refundable Application Fee of $100

APPLICATION enquiries

Contact Elaine Tebbutt, College Registrar and Community Engagement Officer

T: (03) 9595 9595 
E: registrar@starmelb.catholic.edu.au

Year 7 Applications

Year 7 2025 Applications

• The Year 7 2025 Online Application Portal is now open: CLICK HERE to APPLY
  • Year 7 2025 key dates:
    • Applications close on 18/08/2023
    • Offers are posted on 20/10/2023
    • Offer Acceptance deadline is 10/11/2023
• Offers are sent out via email – please keep the College informed of any changes to your contact details.

Year 7 2024 Applications: please email registrar@starmelb.catholic.edu.au for information

Early Applications for Year 7 can be submitted from birth to Grade 4

• Please email registrar@starmelb.catholic.edu.au for information

The deadline for all Year 7 applications is in Grade 5.

Year 7 Enrolment Criteria

All applications are accepted up to the closing date for applications; the date of application is not a determining factor in an offer of a place.

Applications are then prioritised on the following basis and in the following order:

• Sisters of children attending the College
• Daughters of Past Students
• Daughters of Catholic families
• Daughters of other Christian denominations
• Daughters from other religious traditions

In the event that the number of applications from Catholic families exceed the number of available places, then priority is given to Catholic students who are enrolled in local parish schools.

Year 7 Enrolment Overview

• Applications received
• Portal closure
• Offer
  • offer acceptance
• Grade 6 transition program
• Commencement

Years 8–12 Enrolment Overview

• Email registrar@starmelb.catholic.edu.au to apply 
• Application to enrol completed & returned
• Interview
  • the interview is not a guarantee of offer
• Offer
  • offer acceptance
• Orientation
• Commencement

Waiting Lists

• Contact the College Registrar to be placed on a waiting list
  • Families must keep their contact details up to date
  • Waiting lists are perennial, with reviews
    • families must contact the College Registrar if they wish to remain on the waiting list each year
  • Should a place become available, an interview is arranged
    • the interview is not a guarantee of offer