Due: Friday 9 October 2026
Student enrolment form as required by the Department of Education (the department).
KEY INFORMATION - IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED
Due: Friday 9 October 2026
Please complete this form to provide any important information that will help us support your child as they transition from primary school to Frankston High School. The information will help our Year 7 Transition Team understand your child’s learning and wellbeing needs and identify any additional support they may require for a positive start to Year 7. Please Note: All information provided will be treated as confidential, stored securely and accessed only by relevant staff to support your child’s transition and wellbeing at Frankston High School.
As part of the form, you will also be asked to indicate your child’s preferred language to study in Years 7 and 8 – French or Japanese. We will take these preferences into consideration when planning Year 7 classes; however, language preferences cannot be guaranteed and may change depending on class structures, timetabling and student numbers. Read about our language program HERE
Please complete one form for each child who will be attending Frankston High School in 2027.
Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund (CSEF)
Due: Friday 9 October 2026
The department administers the Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund (CSEF) to help eligible families with the costs of camps, sporting activities and excursions/incursions. From 1 January 2026, eligible families receive increased CSEF support of $400 per student for both primary and secondary school students. CSEF funding can be used to support eligible students to participate in activities such as:
- school camps or trips
- swimming extension activities and other school-organised sport programs
- outdoor education programs
- excursions and incursions
- graduations/valedictories.
Parents/carers information links: CSEF
State Schools’ Relief 2027 Year 7 CSEF Uniform Package
Due: Friday 9 October 2026
Year 7 students commencing in 2027 who are eligible for the Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund (CSEF) automatically qualify for a State Schools’ Relief uniform package to assist with the cost of purchasing school uniform items.
The 2027 Year 7 package includes:
1 x $85 uniform voucher
1 x pair of lace-up school shoes
Shoes must be requested using UK shoe sizes. A shoe size conversion chart is available on the Frankston High School website.
Parents/carers information links: SSR Information & Shoe Sizing Chart
The use of hybrid tablets has been an integral part of the classroom at Frankston High School since 2006. Over this time, there have been many demonstrated benefits to using hybrid tablets in an educational setting. There are two options available:
- OPTION 1: Purchase from JB Hi-Fi Portal or
- OPTION 2: Bring your own device
For option 1, we recommend placing your order for your preferred device by Friday 4 December 2026.
Please refer to the Student Dress Code Policy for full details of Frankston High School’s uniform requirements.
School uniform items can be purchased from our school supplier:
PSW Mornington, 61 Watt Road, Mornington
or online via psw.com.au
APPOINTMENT ONLY: PSW are having an Exclusive Shopping Night to assist the new Year 7 families with purchasing uniform. It is essential times are booked to assist with staffing and to make the evening as seamless as possible for all parents/carers.
If required, please contact the school to discuss support that we may be able to provide to families experiencing difficulty meeting uniform costs.
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORMS
Come along to meet the key staff supporting our Year 7 students and learn more about important dates, events and programs to help prepare your child for their transition to high school. Registration is required.
This event is for parents/carers only and will be held in the Performing Arts Theatre (PAT) at 6.00pm on Thursday 26 November.
Frankston High school is proud to be a leader of Instrumental Music in Victoria. Approximately 200 students are actively involved in our band program which is an essential part of our school’s culture. Participation in a large and successful music program provides students with many opportunities to develop their musical skills while building confidence, collaboration, discipline and a strong sense of community. Music education has been shown to:
- enhance student engagement and wellbeing, supporting personal and social development and contributing to learning across other subject areas
- foster a strong sense of community and connection within schools
- provide economic, cultural and social benefits to the wider community, including pathways to a range of occupations and opportunities to develop cultural understanding and appreciation.
Frankston High School offers a comprehensive Band Program comprising four core ensemble levels, allowing students to develop their skills and progress to their full potential:
- Training Concert Band
- Junior Concert Band
- Intermediate Concert Band
- Senior Concert Band
Please complete the Instrumental Music Expression of Interest Form so that we can help determine the ensemble that would best suit your child.
Please note: An Instrument Trial Night for beginner music students will be held in early March 2027. Further information will be provided closer to the event.
Read about our Instrumental Music program HERE
Our successful Semper Squad program will continue in 2027. Semper Squad provides before-school training sessions suitable for students of all fitness levels. Sessions are conducted by specialist coaches and teachers in their respective fields. Sports and activities offered include:
- Athletics
- Cross country
- Swimming
- Strength and conditioning and
- A range of team sports.
The Semper Squad timetable will be published at the beginning of each school term. Students do not need to wear their sports uniform. They should wear comfortable clothing suitable for training and bring a water bottle. Training sessions run from 7.30am to 8.30am, with a light snack provided to students following each session from 8.30am onwards.
The annual payment* allows students to participate as often as they choose throughout the week and to participate in multiple sports. For example, students may choose to participate in both swimming and netball. Please note: Once a student has been selected, payment will be available via a future Compass event commencing in Term 1, 2027.
*awaiting confirmation
Parents/carers are welcome to join our Year 7 2027 Parent/Carer Facebook Group to keep up to date with information about school activities, events and other Year 7 matters.
Parents/carers are welcome to join the Frankston High School Buy/Swap/Sell Facebook Group to assist with purchasing and selling second-hand school items, including uniforms, textbooks, calculators and other school-related resources at reasonable prices.
ACTION FROM NOVEMBER
Frankston High School uses Compass as our online school portal. Compass provides parents/carers with convenient access to important school information and updates about their child’s progress. Compass includes a range of features, including the ability to:
- Monitor your child’s attendance and provide explanations for absences or lateness.
- Communicate with your child’s teachers.
- Update your family contact details.
- Download and view your child’s progress and semester reports.
- Book Parent Student Teacher Conferences (PSTC).
Our school will advise parents/carers when each of these features becomes available.
Student compass card
All Frankston High School students are issued with a new Compass Identity Card each year in March. The Compass Card can be used:
- At the Compass kiosks located in the General Office and Coordinators’ Office.
- In the Library.
- For canteen purchases, when money has been preloaded onto the card.
- For student public transport.
Students are required to have their Compass Card with them at all times.
Please Note: If a Compass Card is lost or damaged, a replacement card must be ordered via the parent/carer Compass account.
Frankston High School is looking forward to another successful year of teaching and learning and would like to provide families with information about the school’s voluntary financial contributions for 2027.
Government schools provide students with free instruction to fulfil the standard Victorian Curriculum. The ongoing support of our families enables Frankston High School to provide additional resources, programs and opportunities that enhance our students’ educational experience.
We sincerely thank all parents/carers for their support, whether through financial contributions, fundraising or volunteering their time. This support makes a significant difference to our school and the programs and opportunities we are able to provide.
The Contribution Schedule should be completed online via Compass by Friday 11 December 2026, allowing the school to prepare for the 2027 school year.
The Year 7 2027 Booklist will be available online via www.campion.com.au.
All orders must be completed online by Friday 18 December 2026.
DELIVERY ORDERS placed by this date will receive FREE Home Delivery and every effort will be made to deliver your order by Friday 22 January 2027.
Second-hand books | Supporting student wellbeing
A selection of second-hand textbooks is available for purchase through the Frankston High School website. All proceeds from second-hand book sales support student wellbeing programs.
Please Note: 1) Online Orders will be processed in the order they are received. 2) Collection from the General Office.