Seymour College

We welcome applications for all girls to enter the College.

You are most welcome to speak about your child’s educational journey with our Director of Enrolments and Community Relations, Sally Penn on 8303 9000.

If you would like to experience Seymour College in action, we would be pleased to organise a personal tour for you and your family. Please contact our Enrolments office by email or call (08) 8303 9000.

Alternatively, you may prefer to join one of our scheduled group tours - tour bookings can be made by completing the tour booking form.

We look forward to welcoming your family to Seymour College.

Enrolment procedure

Seymour Early Years

To apply to enrol your child in the Seymour Early Years, please complete the Waitlist Application form and Individual Needs Questionnaire (see below) and return them both to the Enrolments Office. The general conditions of enrolment are detailed on the application form.

Prep to Year 12

We encourage all families to speak with Sally Penn, Director of Media and Enrolments, who can advise you of any waiting lists for enrolment. The application process can then begin by completing the Application for Enrolment form and Individual Needs Questionnaire (see below) and returning them - along with a $150 application fee and your daughter's most recent school report - to the Enrolments Office.

International Program

Seymour College is proudly international. It has an internationally diverse staff and International students from a variety of countries - all working together in a supportive and lively environment.

Enrolment procedure

Step 1

To proceed with an application International students are required to forward the following:

• a completed Application Form and application fee;
• copies of the student’s two most recent school reports;
• copies of AEAS test results (where applicable);
• photocopy or scanned copy of passport page with name, photo identification, passport number and expiry date; and
• details of the student’s extracurricular involvement.

An application for enrolment can only be processed when all of the above has been received by the Director of Enrolments and Community Relations, Sally Penn, sjpenn@seymour.sa.edu.au

Step 2

Seymour College will assess the application and assessment procedures including evaluation of reports from previous schools and of English language proficiency.

Having considered all records and any further information which may be requested, the Principal of the College will make the final decision on the acceptance of any International students into the College.

Step 3

If a place in the College is available, the College will forward a Letter of Offer which includes terms of enrolment, Confidential Student Information form, Medical Information form, Individual Needs Questionnaire, invoices for payment of the Enrolment Fee (AU$150), the first semester of tuition and boarding fees and indicative fee statement.

It is important at this stage that parents and students understand the following requirements and conditions below. These include:

• Terms and Conditions of Enrolment
• Course entry requirements
• Course information, qualification and assessment practices
• Fees Schedules and the fact that fees may change
• Refund Policy
• Complaints and Appeals Policy
• Attendance and Course Progress Policy
• Welfare and Accommodation Policy
• Grounds for deferring, suspending or cancelling enrolment
• ESOS Framework
• Other information as required under 2007 National Code Standard 2
• College location, facilities and resource
• Indicative costs of living
• Uniform
• Technology Plan

Step 4

When a place is offered, please ensure the following documents are completed and signed by parents:

• Signed agreement and that all policies and conditions have been understood and accepted
• Completed medical information form. It is very important for the College to have full details of any medical or psychological condition that requires medication or medical supervision, and any learning difficulties or special needs a student may have.
• Individual Needs Questionnaire and Confidential Student Information forms.

Step 5

Upon receipt of the required documents, signed by both parents, and the associated fees, the College will send you an electronic Confirmation of Enrolment Certificate (eCoE) which is required for your daughter’s application for a Student Visa.

Step 6

The Student can now apply for a Student Visa with the appropriate Australian Immigration Office. For further details regarding visa requirements, please refer to the website of the Department of Home Affairs: www.homeaffairs.gov.au

Step 7

Once the student visa has been approved, the student can begin to make arrangements to travel to Adelaide and advise enrolments@seymour.sa.edu.au

Step 8

Arrive in Adelaide. If a student has requested an airport pick up, they will be greeted at the airport by either Seymour College staff or their host family.