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 2023
Prospective families who are interested in enrolment for Prep and Year 7 for 2023 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.

Blue Level Award

Brookside P-9 College has achieved Blue Level Acknowledgement for our commitment to the implementation of the essential features of School-Wide Positive Behaviour Support (SWPBS) in 2021. 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.
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CSEF 2023
Parent Applications for Semester 1 close on 24 April 2023
Parent Applications for Semester 2 close on 23 June 2023
Eligibility Date For concession card holders CSEF eligibility will be subject to the parent/carer concession card being validated successfully with Centrelink on the first day of either term one (30 January 2023) or term two (24 April 2023).
When you receive your updated/renewal card please send a copy through to the office.
Sign and date the form and return it to the school office as soon as possible. The CSEF program for 2023 closes on the 23 June 2023
What’s happening at Brookside
Starting back in 2023
Year 1-9 Monday 30 January
Preps Monday 6 February
International Students
Brookside P-9 College is accredited under the Department of Education and Training’s CRICOS registration (CRICOS provider name and code: Department of Education and Training, 00861K). For further information refer to www.study.vic.gov.au.
Term Dates 2023
Term 1:
27 January to 6 April
(27 January Curriculum Day)
*Year1-9 Students start Monday 30 Jan
Prep students start Monday 6 February
Term 2:
24 April to 23 June
Term 3:
10 July to 15 September
Term 4:
2 October to 20 December
School Holidays 2023
Autumn Break:
7 April – 21 April (students return 24 April)
Winter Break:
26 June – 10 July
Spring Break:
18-29 September
Summer Break 2022- 2023
21 December to 29 January
2024 Start Date
**students begin on 30 January, 2024** (as the 29 January is a pupil free day)
Curriculum Days 2023
Friday 27 January
Friday 3 March
Friday 11 August
Monday 6 November