Enrolment Policy

Rationale

Hilliard Christian School is a co-educational day school for boys and girls from Kindergarten to Year 10. As a welcoming, diverse community Hilliard offers a values-based education in a strong Christian community in the tradition of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. It is an open-entry, non-selective day school, that aims to develop the resilience and strong character students will require to face a life beyond school.

Hilliard Christian School students and families are committed to upholding the Christian ethos of the school and demonstrate their support for the School Community and the core values of Belonging, Integrity, Respect and Perseverance.

Aims

• To provide welcoming and positive experiences for families and children as the transition to attending Hilliard Christian School.

• To provide a clear and transparent pathway for families through the progression of the enrolment process.

• Enable a clear understanding of the enrolment process.

Implementation

• Families have access to clear and transparent enrolment processes through engagement with an enrolments officer, school tours, interviews with senior staff and orientation and induction processes to ensure a smooth transition to Hilliard Christian School and Community.

• Parents and students agree to clearly stated Terms and Conditions of enrolment, Student Code of Conduct and Parent Code of Conduct.

• The School has appropriate and clear processes in place to manage student behaviour and its impact on a student’s enrolment and registration.

• Families agree to a Fee Payment Contract and sign a Financial Obligation Statement.

• Processes for enrolment at Hilliard Christian School are managed with the following considerations:

  • Siblings of currently enrolled students.

  • Date of application

  • Support for the School Ethos and Agreement of Terms and Conditions, Code of Student Conduct and Code of Parent Conduct.

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