Enrol

Our school welcomes enrolments throughout the school year. Enrol today or talk to us to find out how your child can join our school.

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:

1. Check your eligibility: Use School Finder to confirm if your address is within our local intake area
2. Read: Other enrolment details for our school
3. 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

Other enrolment details for our school

Our school might have extra steps for enrolment. Our office staff are here to help, so contact us if you have any questions.

School contributions

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.

Financial assistance

If you are unable to pay school contributions due to financial hardship, you may be eligible for assistance from the school. Contact us to find out more.

Download our enrolment form

If you don’t want to enrol online, you can download and fill out the enrolment form. Then hand it in at our school's front office.

Application to enrol in a NSW government school (PDF 696KB)

International students

We warmly welcome international students into our school and community.

Studying at St Johns Park High School

St Johns Park High School welcomes students from overseas wanting to study in an Australian School. The International Student Program offers students applying for a student visa the opportunity to experience our inclusive school culture, first-class teaching and learning, gain high-level English language skills, and experience the Australian lifestyle.

Students who have studied at our school have gained excellent results in the Higher School Certificate and outstanding ATARs (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank). In 2022, our international student, Nhat Van Vy Lieu, was awarded first place in Vietnamese Continuers. Additionally, our international student, Outtara Nhem, received an ATAR of 97.75 and was our School DUX of 2024.

Application procedures

Students may apply to complete their secondary education in a NSW government school or for up to two years of study in a primary school. Students are encouraged to submit applications through an education agent registered with DE International, who can assist with preparing their documents for application and the visa application process.

All applications for international students must come through New South Wales Department of Education DE International.

CRICOS information

CRICOS Provider Name: NSW Department of Education

CRICOS Provider Code: 00588M

The enrolment process

1. Application
   Contact our office for an Expression of Interest application. Complete and submit the application and attach supporting documents. Submission of the application form does not mean that an enrolment will be accepted. You will be contacted about the outcome of the application and if an interview with the School Principal has been granted.
2. Visit the school
   Get to know our school by contacting us.
3. Interview
   Parents and carers attend an interview with the School Principal.
4. Offer
   You will be notified after the interview if an offer is to be made or if your application was unsuccessful.
5. Acceptance of place
   A student's place is secured when the enrolment process is completed with all supporting documents provided to the school, school uniform is purchased, and fees are paid.
6. Welcome to our school
   You will be notified of any other information regarding starting at St Johns Park High School prior to commencement.

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 to arrange to bring original documents to 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta NSW 2150.

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. One of the best ways to decide if St Johns Park High School is right for your child and your family is to come and see the school in action.

We may offer a school tour, open day, information session, or orientation program. These events help you and your child feel prepared for starting school. You will have the opportunity to meet our friendly staff, explore our school facilities, and see what makes our school a great place to learn.

Contact us to find out what’s available and how we can support you before your child starts at our school.

Does your child need extra support?

Our learning and support team is here to help. Find out more about additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.

Additional learning support