Western Australian Current Regulations

SCHOOL EDUCATION REGULATIONS 2000 - REG 16

16 .         Too many children outside intake area for a local-intake school, priority of enrolment in case of

        (1)         This regulation applies to children —

            (a)         who are of compulsory school age; and

            (b)         whose usual place of residence is not in the intake area for a particular local‑intake school.

        (2)         If the number of children referred to in subregulation (1) applying for enrolment at a the local‑intake school for a particular year exceeds the number of available places at the school, priority for enrolment is to be given in the following order —

            (a)         to a child who qualifies to participate in a specialist programme at that school for that year;

            (b)         to a child —

                  (i)         who has a sibling who is enrolled at the school for that year other than a sibling who is enrolled at the school to participate in a specialist programme; and

                  (ii)         who lives nearest the school;

            (c)         to a child —

                  (i)         who —

                        (I)         does not have a sibling who is enrolled at the school for that year; or

        (II)         has a sibling who is enrolled at the school for that year to participate in a specialist programme;

                and

                  (ii)         who lives nearest the school.

[ 17.         Deleted: Gazette 11 Nov 2014 p. 4257.]