Criteria

The Academy welcomes applications to enrol from all students.

At Year 7 level, consideration is given to applicants who are:

  • Sisters of students currently enrolled in the College or sisters of former students or daughters and/or granddaughters of former students
  • Catholic students living in a priority parish and attending a Catholic primary school within their parish
  • Catholic students living in a priority parish and attending a Catholic school outside their priority parish
  • Catholic students living in a priority parish and attending a government school within their parish
  • Catholic students who attend a Catholic primary school (pastoral reasons)
  • Catholic students who do not attend a Catholic primary school
  • Other students who are genuinely seeking a Catholic Education

At Years 8–12 consideration is given to applicants who are:

  • Catholic students who provide a satisfactory academic and conduct report from their previous school
  • students who provide a satisfactory academic and conduct report from their previous school and who are genuinely seeking a Catholic Education.

These criteria are consistent with the Catholic Education Melbourne Enrolment Policy.  Enrolment decisions are in line with this policy, however, our Principal reserves the right to exercise discretion and respond to the pastoral needs of individual families.

The following are priority parishes of the Academy of Mary Immaculate:

  • Brunswick North
  • Brunswick West
  • Brunswick/Brunswick East
  • Clifton Hill/Collingwood
  • Coburg East
  • Fitzroy
  • Fitzroy North
  • Melbourne Cathedral
  • Northcote
  • Parkville
  • Port Melbourne/Middle Park
  • Preston
  • Preston West
  • Richmond/Richmond North
  • South Melbourne
  • Thornbury
  • Williamstown