Application Process

Sacred Heart Girls’ College welcomes students from across Melbourne’s south-eastern corridor.

In partnership with families, the College provides a happy, supportive and structured learning environment that nurtures academic growth and fosters confident, responsible young women.

Applications are open for all year levels from birth.

To enquire about current vacancies or to request a prospectus, please contact the College Registrar on 03 9568 5488 or via email at [email protected], or complete the enquiry form to receive a prospectus by email.

Limited places are available for Year 7 entry in 2027.
To discuss your application, please contact the College Registrar on 03 9568 5488 or [email protected].

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APPLICATION TIMELINE FOR YEAR 7 2028

Key Dates

• Friday 14 August 2026 – Applications for Year 7 2028 close
• Friday 16 October 2026 – Offers of Enrolment for Year 7 2028 emailed
• Friday 6 November 2026 – Final date to accept Offers of Enrolment for Year 7 2028

APPLICATION FOR ENROLMENT

Please take careful note of the application timeline for all prospective Year 7 students. 

To apply for a place at Sacred Heart Girls’ College, parents or carers must provide the documents listed above and pay a non-refundable Application Fee of $220. 

Applications cannot be processed until all documentation is received and payment has been made. 

An application is not a guarantee of admission.

We also suggest that you have the following documents ready to upload at the end of the Online Application process:

· Birth Certificate

· Immunisation Statement

· Sacramental Certificates (eg Baptismal Certificate)

· Temporary or Permanent Residency Status document (if applicable)

· Most recent school report and most recent NAPLAN report

· Court Order/Restriction documentation (if applicable)

· Specialist Reports (if applicable)

ENROLMENT PRIORITIES

The first priority of Catholic schools is the provision of a Catholic education for Catholic children.

When processing applications for entry into Year 7 at Sacred Heart Girls’ College there is an agreed order of priority for enrolment. These priorities are outlined in the Enrolment Policy.

The order of priority is:

1. Sisters of students currently enrolled in the College, or of former students of the College who completed their secondary education at Sacred Heart Girls’ College.
2. Students who are daughters of former students of the College.
3. Catholic students who are residents of a priority parish, or who are recognised as parishioners by the Parish Priest, and who have attended a Catholic primary school in one of those parishes.
4. Catholic students who are residents of a priority parish, or who are recognised as parishioners by the Parish Priest, and who have not attended a priority parish school.
5. Catholic children from other parishes (for pastoral reasons).
6. Children from non-Catholic Eastern churches (i.e. Greek Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Ukrainian Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox and other Orthodox) who have attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish.
7. Children from non-Catholic Eastern churches (i.e. Greek Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Ukrainian Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox and other Orthodox) who have not attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish.
8. Other Christian children who have attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish.
9. Other Christian children who have not attended a Catholic primary school an are residents of a priority parish.
10. Non-Christian children who have attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish.
11. Non-Christian children who have not attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish.
12. Non-Christian children who are not residents of a priority parish.

An offer of enrolment is at the discretion of the Principal who will consider each case on its merits in light of enrolment priorities, the College Mission and Vision Statement, MACS protocols and any special circumstances.

The full enrolment policy can be downloaded below: