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School Starting Age

At Wandana Primary School, we welcome new Reception students at two key intake points in the year:

Term 1 Intake (Start of the School Year)

  • Start Date: First day of Term 1
  • Eligibility: Children who turn 5 years old on or before April 30 can start school at the beginning of the year.

Mid-Year Intake (Term 3 Start)

  • Start Date: First day of Term 3
  • Eligibility: Children who turn 5 years old between May 1 and October 31 can start school in Term 3.