Enrolments
“Life at MTCC attracts a long waitlist of applicants for enrolment”
Mother Teresa Catholic College is a co-educational Catholic College catering for approximately 1250 students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 at present. Mother Teresa Catholic College accepts students at all Year levels where places are available, however the main intakes are in Kindergarten & Year 7.
We welcome parents to register their interest for their child to attend Mother Teresa Catholic College by completing an Enrolment Application Form.
Applying to Mother Teresa Catholic College
When applying for an application for enrolment to Mother Teresa College, you are welcome to download the Application for Admission Form or Apply Online.
Copies of the following documents are to be submitted with the completed form, together with the $50 non-refundable Application Fee. This Fee is payable per student.
Please provide copies of your child's:
Full Birth Certificate
If held, Baptism Certificate
If applicable, visa/proof of residency/citizenship papers and passport photo page
Applications for Kindergarten are accepted in the year preceding entry into the College. Application for Enrolment Form, enrolment fee ($50.00 non-refundable) and copies of the Birth Certificate (compulsory) and Catholic Baptismal Certificate (if applicable) are required at this stage of the process.
Applications for Year 7 are accepted up to two years preceding entry into the College. Application for Enrolment Form, enrolment fee ($50.00 non-refundable) and copies of the Birth Certificate (compulsory) and Catholic Baptismal Certificate (if applicable) are required at this stage of the process.
Progressing your application
Enrolment Process – Junior and Secondary School (not Kindergarten)
Once an Enrolment Form, enrolment fee ($50.00 non-refundable) and copies of the Birth Certificate (compulsory) and Catholic Baptismal Certificate (if applicable) have been received the application is processed. Depending on the length of the current waiting list, families are invited for an interview and tour of the College. Interviews are part of the enrolment process and are not an indication that the application has been successful. When a position becomes available, a suitable applicant is selected from the current waiting list. This process is formalised by completion of a Confirmation of Enrolment/Parents’ Authority form, a Fee Payment Confirmation Form and the payment of a $200.00 deposit. Signature(s) on the abovementioned forms are taken as acceptance of college policy, regulations, payment of fees, and parental involvement.
Enrolment Process – Year 7
The enrolment process for Year 7 begins in Terms 2 and 3, two years preceeding entry into the College. An Application for Enrolment Form, enrolment fee ($50.00 non-refundable) and copies of the Birth Certificate (compulsory) and Catholic Baptismal Certificate (if applicable) are required. Families are invited for an interview and tour of the College. The Principal offers positions following the College’s Enrolment Criteria (see below). This process is formalised by completion of a Confirmation of Enrolment/Parents’ Authority form, a Fee Payment Confirmation Form and the payment of a $750 deposit. Signature(s) on the abovementioned forms are taken as acceptance of college policy, regulations, payment of fees, and parental involvement.
Enrolment Process – Kindergarten
The enrolment process (interviews) for Kindergarten commence in Terms 1 and 2 the year preceding entry into the College. An Enrolment Form, enrolment fee ($50.00 non-refundable) and copies of the Birth Certificate (compulsory) and Catholic Baptismal Certificate (if applicable) are required . Invitations are extended for an interview. Interviews conducted and positions are offered adhering to the College’s Enrolment Criteria (see below). A parent’s signature on the Confirmation of Enrolment form is taken as acceptance of College policy, regulations, payment of fees, and parental involvement.
Enrolment Criteria
Enrolment Criteria Junior School
Catholic siblings of the College
Catholic students from the Parish with a Parish priest reference
Catholic students from outside the Parish with a Parish priest reference Non-Catholic families of the College
Students from other Christian denominations
Other students
Enrolment Criteria Secondary School
Catholic siblings of the College
Catholic students from CEWA schools with a parish priest reference Catholic students from non Catholic Schools with a parish priest refence Other catholics students from CEWA schools
Other catholic students from non catholic schools
Non-Catholic siblings
Non-Catholic students from Catholic schools Students from other Christian denominations
Other students
The principal may seek the written consent of the Executive Director for a variation to the enrolment priorities to meet particular circumstances
Enrolment Enquiries
If you have an enrolment question, contact our Enrolments Team on (08) 9591 7100 or fill in the form below