Enrolment Information

Thinking of enrolling?

Thank you for taking an interest in St Matthew's Primary School, where everyone is welcome. We understand that the choice of school for your child is an important decision and that you'll be considering a range of factors. 

St Matthew’s is a Catholic School for all, known for our strong community spirit. We achieve excellent results using student-centred approaches to learning, and we come to know each of our students as individuals.

We invite you to come and meet with our Principal. For enrolment enquiries, and to learn more about our school, please call (02) 6254 2653.

You can now enrol online, through the online enrolment link:

Click here to view the enrolment application form

To complete the application form, you will need to upload the following information. Original documents will need to be presented at the time of interview.

  • Birth certificate (not commemorative) or passport.
  • Certificate of Baptism (if applicable).
  • Student’s immunisation records
  • Family Law, Personal Protection Order or Other Relevant Court Orders (if applicable).
  • Last report from previous school (not applicable for Kindergarten enrolments).
  • Visa grant notice for permanent and temporary visa-holders (if applicable) – for both student and parent(s) / legal guardian(s)
  • Any medical reports and/or other assessment reports for students with additional learning needs (if applicable).
  • Proof of residential address, such as rates notice, electricity, water or telephone bill

Submission of an application does not guarantee a place in your school of choice. An offer for your first choice of ACT Catholic Primary school will depend on your priority enrolment area.

A non-refundable application fee of $50 applies to ACT Primary Schools upon submission.

AFTER SUBMISSION

The school will be in contact with you to discuss your application. If an offer of place is provided, parents/legal guardians will be required to sign a statement of obligation.

ACT ENROLMENT PERIOD

Parents enrolling their children in a Catholic school in the ACT for the following year are asked to complete an official enrolment form before the end of May. Applications received after the due date can only be considered if vacancies still exist. 

School Fees

Click here to view 2024 School Fee Schedule

Policies and Documents

How to enrol information pack

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