{"id":4515,"date":"2018-08-06T11:44:17","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T01:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decyp.tas.gov.au\/?page_id=4515"},"modified":"2023-09-08T16:14:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T06:14:04","slug":"intake-areas-tasmanian-government-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/th\/learning\/find-your-local-school\/intake-areas-tasmanian-government-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Find your local primary school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If your child is enrolling in primary school, their local school is determined by where they live.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each primary school (K-6) and district school (K-12) has an intake area, also known as the catchment area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your child lives in the intake area for that school, it is their local school and they are guaranteed a place at that school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-card block-card--wp block-card--horizontal\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/arcg.is\/1Hyza5\" class=\"block-card__inner block-card__inner--link\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <div class=\"block-card__image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/decyp-dev-ionata-com.assets.ionatahosting.net\/uploads\/2023\/07\/intake-icon.png)\" ><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"block-card__content\">\n            \n                            <h2 class=\"card-title\">\n                    <div class=\"card-title__inner\">\n                        <span class=\"card-title__text\">\n                            Intake area map                        <\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/h2>\n            \n                            <p>Enter your home address to find your local primary or district school.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js is-open\" data-initially-open=\"true\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h3 id=\"at-45150\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Instructions for the intake area map<\/h3><div id=\"ac-45150\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the link and wait for the map to load &#8211; this takes around 10-15 seconds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your home address in the search box and press enter, or choose from the list that appears.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your local school name and area will be displayed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-45151\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Benefits of attending your local government school<\/h2><div id=\"ac-45151\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>We asked families about the benefits of attending your local Tasmanian government school.&nbsp; They said that they valued:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>increased sense of connection to the local community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>shorter travel times to and from school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>living close to school, meaning students can walk or ride to school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ease for students to catch up with their friends outside school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the feeling of being close to home while they\u2019re at school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-45152\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Can I choose which school I send my child to?<\/h2><div id=\"ac-45152\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We encourage families to enrol at their local \u2018in-area\u2019 school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You may seek to enrol your child in a government school that is not your local school,&nbsp;<strong>if that school has capacity<\/strong>&nbsp;to accept \u2018out-of-area\u2019 enrolments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/th\/learning\/find-your-local-school\/at-capacity-schools\/\">schools that are at-capacity or nearing capacity<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schools use the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/publicdocumentcentre.education.tas.gov.au\/Documents\/Model-Out-of-Area-Procedure.pdf\">Out-of-Area Enrolment Procedure (PDF, 516KB)<\/a>&nbsp;to apply a consistent, equitable and transparent approach to assess out-of-area enrolment requests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you would like to enrol your child as an out-of-area enrolment, and the school has capacity, they will provide you with an Expression of Interest form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schools use the completed form and the evidence that you are required to provide, to prioritise enrolments according to standard criteria contained in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/publicdocumentcentre.education.tas.gov.au\/Documents\/Model-Out-of-Area-Procedure.pdf\">Out-of-Area Enrolment Procedure (PDF, 516KB)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If the number of out-of-area enrolment applications exceeds the number that the school can accommodate, they will prioritise applications based on set criteria outlined in the Out-of-Area Enrolment Procedure.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"block-card block-card--wp block-card--vertical\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/th\/learning\/find-your-local-school\/frequently-asked-questions-about-local-school-areas\/\" class=\"block-card__inner block-card__inner--link\" target=\"\">\n        \n        <div class=\"block-card__content\">\n            \n                            <h2 class=\"card-title\">\n                    <div class=\"card-title__inner\">\n                        <span class=\"card-title__text\">\n                            FAQs about local school areas                        <\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/h2>\n            \n                            <p>Find an answer for your situation.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"block-card block-card--wp block-card--vertical\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/th\/learning\/find-your-local-school\/contacts-for-school-intake-areas\/\" class=\"block-card__inner block-card__inner--link\" target=\"\">\n        \n        <div class=\"block-card__content\">\n            \n                            <h2 class=\"card-title\">\n                    <div 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