Tours & Enrolments
LPS School Tours
School tours are available on Fridays at 9:30AM and Tuesdays at 2:30PM and are conducted by a member of our leadership team.
Please contact the school office to book a school tour on 98037673.
Enrolments
Enrolment enquiries can be made via our school office via our Contact Page or by calling (03) 9803 7673. Please understand that all year levels are currently full, unless your residence is within the school’s designated catchment. Please refer to Find My School for further details on school catchment areas.
Students currently studying at another school and families who are planning to move into the area, please contact us at any time to discuss possible enrolment. Students who are moving from another school are requested to provide Livingstone PS with any past reports to assist our teaching and planning for your child.
For families who are joining our school midway through the year, please view our New Enrolment Information Handbook.
Placement and Zoning
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 on the basis of 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.
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 vsba@education.vic.gov.au
2025 Foundation (Prep) enrolments
The Department of Education (DE) has released the Kinder to Foundation statewide enrolment timeline for 2025.
This year our school will be using an online system for new Foundation enrolments which has been mandated by The Department of Education. All primary schools in the Inner East and Outer East areas of the North-East Victoria Region are using this online system.
The online system will be available for parents who are applying to enrol their child in Foundation (Prep) in 2025 at Livingstone Primary School.
Paper enrolment forms cannot be accepted.
An application can be completed on laptops, PC’s and mobile phones. The online system will also allow you to upload documented proof of your residential address.
It is important to note that the placement policy is followed by all government schools. Your chances of being offered a place in the schools you apply for are not advantaged or disadvantaged by using this system.
Victorian government school enrolments for Foundation (Prep) for the 2025 school year will open from Monday 15 April 2024, which is the start of Term 2.
Families are asked to submit enrolment applications by Friday 26 July 2024.
The link to apply for a place online at Livingstone Primary School is HERE.
Please create an account and complete the online application form by Friday 26 July 2024. If you require assistance completing the form, please contact us by either phoning the school on 0398037673 or emailing the school email address on livingstoneps@education.vic.gov.au.
What you need to do
1. Contact our school to book a school tour or to learn more about our school and the enrolment application process
2. Go to Enrolling in Foundation (Prep) (available from 15 April 2024)
3. Submit an enrolment application for Foundation by Friday 26 July
4. You will be notified of the outcome of your application by Friday 9 August 2024. If you receive an offer of placement, you should contact our school to accept the offer by Friday 23 August 2024
5. Take part in enrolment information and transition sessions during Term 4, 2024
Enrolment applications submitted after 28 July 2023 will be processed by our school as they are received, in accordance with the department’s Placement Policy.
