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.

Ready to enrol?

We’re excited to welcome your family to our school community! To begin your journey, simply complete our online application form.

Enrol online

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. 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.

Our office staff are here to help, so contact us if you have any questions.

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)

Kindergarten 2026

We are thrilled to welcome our Kindergarten 2026 students and their families to Thomas Acres Public School! To ensure a smooth and positive start to school life, we have a range of engaging events planned to support your child’s transition.

Kindy transition program

Our Kindy Transition Program runs every Wednesday morning from May through to early November, giving children the chance to build confidence and feel at home in their new learning environment.

Kindergarten orientation sessions

In addition, our Kindergarten Orientation Sessions will take place in November, offering families the opportunity to connect with teachers, explore our school, and get ready for this exciting new chapter.

To kick off this journey together, we've planned some fun and exciting opportunities for us to meet and get to know one another. We'd love for you to join us at the following Kindergarten orientation sessions:-

• Tuesday, 11 November 2025 - 9:40 - 10:40 am
• Tuesday, 18 November 2025 - 9:40 - 10:40 am
• Tuesday, 25 November 2025 - 9:40 - 10:40 am

We kindly ask that you bring your child to the school hall, where our Kindergarten staff will be ready to greet them and whisk them away for some fun-filled play and activities!

To ensure a smooth start and help us tailor activities to your child's unique needs, please complete all enrolment paperwork (including a copy of the birth certificate) prior to their first day.

We can't wait to welcome you and your little one to our school community!

Get ready for primary school

Starting school is a big milestone for children and their families.  Get ready for the first day with our Getting Ready for primary schoolresources, packed with information to help your family prepare for kindergarten and beyond.

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.

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 may offer a school tour, open day, information session or 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.

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. Visit Additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.

Learn more