Brookside College | Learning to Lead
At Brookside College the fundamental purpose of education is to produce the quality of leadership; the capacity and commitment to act for one’s own good and for the common good.
Prep and Year 7 enrolments for 2026
Prospective families who are interested in enrolment for Prep and Year 7 for 2026 can contact the Student Enrolment Officer on 7379 1555 or email the college at brookside.p9@education.vic.gov.au. School tours are conducted for prospective families fortnightly on a Friday. Click here to see the available dates and registration.
Silver Level Award
Brookside P-9 College has achieved Silver Level Acknowledgement for our commitment to the implementation of the essential features of School-Wide Positive Behaviour Support (SWPBS). SWPBS implementation can take between three to five years and it is wonderful to celebrate our ongoing commitment to creating a more positive and effective learning environment.
International Students
Brookside P-9 college 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
Term Dates 2025
Term 1:
28 January to 4 April
(28 January Curriculum Day)
*Year 1-9 Students start Wednesday 29 Jan
Prep students start Wednesday 5 February
Term 2:
22 April – 4 July
Term 3:
21 July – 19 September
Term 4:
6 October – 19 December
School Holidays 2025
Autumn Break:
5 April – 21 April
Winter Break:
5 July – 20 July
Spring Break:
20 September – 5 October
Summer Break 2025- 2026
20 December to 27 January
2025 Start Date
**students begin on 28 January, 2025** (as the 27 January is a pupil free day)
Curriculum Days 2025
Tuesday 28 January
Friday 21 February
Friday 8 August
Monday 3 November