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Our staff focus on helping every child thrive by:
Building Confidence: Encouraging independence and self-esteem
Fostering Social Skills: Helping children make friends and work collaboratively
Promoting Emotional Wellbeing: Creating a safe and nurturing environment where children feel valued
Moving schools is a significant transition, and we work closely with families to make the process smooth, supportive and welcoming for both students and parents. We provide opportunities for students to become familiar with their new environment, connect with peers and staff, and ensure families feel informed and supported throughout the transition. Our focus is on helping every child settle in confidently and transition into school life.
A dedicated space with four connected classrooms that foster a strong sense of belonging.
Our Prep program combines structured teaching with play to build curiosity, creativity and social skills.
Each new Prep student is paired with a buddy to help them feel supported and connected.
Starting school is a big step and we make the transition smooth and welcoming for both children and parents. Our Prep program includes orientation visits, parent information sessions, a buddy system and a family welcome meeting to talk about your child’s needs.
Our school has an enrolment restriction under section 2.2.16 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic). Approved entry criteria for our school for the 2027 school year are:
All students seeking enrolment at our school must meet one of the above criteria to be eligible for enrolment in 2027. The department will review this enrolment restriction yearly and provide updated advice as necessary for the subsequent school year.
Our school zone is available on Find my School which hosts the most up-to-date information on school zones in Victoria.
Students residing within our zone are guaranteed a place at our school, which is determined based on 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 places available.
For more information about our school zone, please contact our school. For answers to frequently asked questions about school zones and enrolling in Victorian Government schools, visit School zones.
The Department of Education has a statewide Foundation (Prep) enrolment timeline.
The timeline advises families when and how to enrol their child into Foundation (Prep) at a Victorian government primary school, including Watsonia North Primary School
You can find information and resources about the enrolment timeline below:
Preparing your child for school involves more than packing a bag. Here are some helpful tips: