Enrol
Enroling at Peakhurst West Public School marks the beginning of an exciting journey for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. We offer a supportive and welcoming transition program designed to help children feel confident, comfortable, and ready to learn. Our school fosters strong partnerships with families, providing useful information and opportunities to connect with staff and the wider community. Whether starting Kindergarten or joining other year levels, our goal is to ensure every student feels safe, supported, and enthusiastic about being part of Peakhurst West.
Ready to enrol?
We’re excited to welcome your family to our school community! To begin your journey, simply complete our online application form.
How to enrol
Every child has the right to access quality public education in their local community. If you live in our local intake area, start your journey to join our vibrant school community today. Follow these key steps:
- Check your eligibility: use School Finder to confirm if your address is within our local intake area.
- Read: other enrolment details for our school.
- Apply online: complete our online enrolment application.
Visit NSW Department of Education for more information on enrolling in NSW public schools including:
- local intake areas
- non-local enrolments
- additional learning needs
- starting or transitioning to school
- moving schools
- other ways to enrol.
Visit us before you enrol
Starting a new school is a big step. We're here to help make the transition a smooth and positive experience for every student and their family.
We offer a school tour and orientation program. These events help you and your child feel prepared for starting school. Meet our friendly staff, explore our school facilities, and see what makes our school a great place to learn.
Tour time:
10am - 10:30am
Tour dates:
Wednesday mornings, please meet at the school office, entry via Ogilvy Street Peakhurst.
Starting kindergarten
We look forward to supporting your child in beginning their education with us. During Term 4 each year, we hold a series of Kindergarten Orientation sessions to share information with our incoming parents and get to know the incoming students.
Once your child is enrolled, you will receive information regarding the dates and times of these sessions.
Check out our starting kindergarten page here.
School contributions
The best education money can't buy. Our schools provide a tuition-free education that lays the foundation for lifelong learning.
In NSW public schools, all financial contributions are voluntary. Every student has full access to the curriculum, regardless of whether contributions are made.
For more information, see Voluntary school contributions on the Department of Education's website.
Temporary Visas and International Students
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(opens in new window) to arrange to bring original documents to 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta 2150.
Moving to high school
Our partner high school, Georges River College Peakhurst Campus, have the information you need to make the transition smooth from Year 6 to Year 7. Check out their Starting high school page.
Visit the moving to high school page to find out more about the transition of year 6 students into year 7.
What makes us a great choice for your child?
Learn about our values, what we offer, and why families trust us to support their child’s learning and growth. See our top programs, student support and what families say about our school.
Does your child need extra support?
Our learning and support team is here to help. Visit Additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.
Want to find out more?
We’d love to hear from you. Get in touch with our friendly school team to learn more about Peakhurst West Public School or to arrange a visit.
Why choose us?
Find out what makes our school special and why families choose us.
Travel to our school
Learn about local transport options and how to get here safely.