School catchment area
The department’s standard process for enrolments in public secondary schools will apply for Year 7 enrolments into Inner Sydney High School.
As per regular departmental practice the boundaries will be reviewed from time to time.
School Finder website will assist with our catchment area.
Enrolments at the school
Enrolments at Inner Sydney High School will be undertaken in accordance with the NSW Department of Education's guidelines. A student is able to enrol at Inner Sydney High School if their permanent and principle place of residence is located within the school’s designated catchment area.
Primary schools will issue enrolment information for their Year 6 students in Term 1 as part of the normal enrolment process.
For more information view our Enrolment Guidelines.
In area applicants will need to complete an enrolment form and also provide:
- Residential proof documents
- Two latest school reports
- Student ID (birth certificate or passport)
Year 6 to 7 enrolments
Parents of students enrolled in a NSW public school need to follow the procedures provided by their current primary school.
For more information about moving to high school, visit the following link Going to a Public School.
Expression of Interest Forms are also available from your Primary School or Click to download a copy. Once completed, return the form to your Primary School.
Students enrolled in a non-government primary school seeking to enrol into Inner Sydney High School will need to follow the guidelines set by the Department of Education. An online enrolment application or an Expression of Interest form will need to be completed and sent to Inner Sydney High School.
Our school can help with enrolment queries throughout the year.
Local enrolment area
Check your address on School Finder to see if it is within our local intake area. Most schools have designated local enrolment areas. Note: local enrolment areas are subject to change.
How to enrol
If you live in our intake area and would like to apply to enrol at our school, start by submitting an online enrolment application. Online enrolment is currently only available for Australian or New Zealand citizens and permanent residents.
If you are not able to apply online or you prefer not to, download the paper application to enrol (PDF 768.4KB) form. Please complete the form in English. A translated application to enrol may help you do this.
Online enrolment can also be used for out-of-area enrolment. Please note that out-of-area enrolment procedures are subject to the department’s enrolment policy.
Enrolment applications are finalised at the school.
For more information, visit pario school enrolment.
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Moving to high school
Visit the moving to high school page to find out more about the transition of year 6 students into year 7.
Temporary visas and international students
The Temporary Residents Program has information about eligibility and the forms to complete an application.
Distance education
Distance education is an equity program for students who are geographically isolated or whose individual circumstances prevent them from regularly attending school. Students must meet one of the conditions in the Distance Education Enrolment Procedures to be eligible to access this program as a full-time student.
For more information about educational opportunities in rural areas, visit Rural and distance education.
Moving overseas
Moving overseas and need school reports authenticated for DFAT?
Email document.authentication@det.nsw.edu.au to arrange to bring original documents to 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta 2150.
Secondary Students Exchange
Are you interested in studying overseas in Year 10?
Visit the Secondary Students Exchange website for more information.