Key Dates
In Victoria, students normally start secondary school when they reach Year 7.
Our school follows the timeline set by the Department of Education.
Up-to-date information is available for current families via the Compass calendar.
The 2025 Victorian School Term Calendar
Term 1
29 January 2025 Year 7 & Year 11 commence
30 January 2025 Year 8, 9 ,10 students commence
04 April 2025
Term 2
22 April 2025
04 July 2025
Term 3
21 July 2025
19 September 2025
Term 4
6 October 2025
19 December 2025
For placement in Year 7 at secondary school
- Complete the form and return it to your primary school (usually this is done in May). Your child’s primary school will advise you how you should return the form.
- Find your local secondary school or preferred schools at findmyschool.vic.gov.au. You can also read about how to choose a school that’s right for your family.
