International student enrolment

Kew Primary School is well known for its strong academic performance of our International Students and the caring way we welcome you into our community.

Kew Primary School focuses carefully on the learning needs and welfare of our International Students. Our experienced teachers support our international students to achieve success in all areas of the curriculum.

Reasons international students choose our school:

Features of the local area

  • Kew Primary School is centrally located within a very desirable middle-class area in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, only nine kilometres from Melbourne’s central business district (CBD).

  • Nearby there is a tram terminal and a bus route servicing several areas across Melbourne

  • The school is situated close to local facilities such as swimming pools, sports ovals, parks, major hospitals and local libraries

Special programs

  • After School and Lunchtime Programs: Mandarin lessons, Kelly Sport, Creative Music, Chess, Football Star Academy and Tennis

  • Enrichment program, consisting of reading intervention, reading recovery and other support

  • Intensive swimming program

  • Camping Program for levels 4 - 6

  • Extensive excursion and incursion programs at each level

  • Before and after school care program

  • Whole school CARE programs and concerts

  • Student Leadership Program

International student contact

Melissa De Melis
Email: kew.ps@education.vic.gov.au
International Education Division: www.study.vic.gov.au

International Enrolment

Studying in Victoria

Victorian government schools are a destination of choice for international students. Our schools provide international students with a high-quality education, excellent English language tuition and caring welfare support services. To learn more about studying and living in Victoria as an international student, see: www.study.vic.gov.au

How to apply

Most international students must apply to the Department of Education in order to study in a Victorian government school. To learn about the application types and to apply, see: How to apply

Contact our school

For more information about international students, please contact the below staff member.

International Student Coordinator (ISC):  Melissa De Melis

Phone:  03 9853 8325
Generic school email or ISC email:  kew.ps@education.vic.gov.au

Kew Primary School is accredited under the Department of Education’s CRICOS registration (CRICOS provider name and code: Department of Education, 00861K). For more information, see: www.study.vic.gov.au