Borinya is a registered Co-educational, Specialist and Secondary Catholic school which operates with the consent of the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst and is owned and operated by Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd).
Borinya offers young people between the ages of twelve to eighteen an opportunity to reconnect with their education in a supportive learning community. This is enacted through individual learning plans developed in collaboration with the young person and their parent/carers.
Borinya is a transition school that works in partnership with mainstream schools to provide an opportunity for the young person to re-engage with their education.
This Enrolment Policy is part of the Enrolment Framework approved by the Board of Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd Board) which must be followed by all Sandhurst Catholic schools.
Please refer to the Enrolment Framework and Enrolment Policy in the section Key Policies, and Documents
In addition to the CES Ltd Enrolment Framework, Borinya (WCP) being a specialist setting has specific requirements when considering an enrolment. Please see below the stages of the enrolment process.
Initial enquiry made by referring school/service on behalf of parent/guardian regarding enrolment.
Please complete the Expression of Interest Form
School tour organised with referring school/service accompanying the young person and parent/guardian on the initial tour.
School tour will take place with the Learner Diversity Coordinator and Leadership team member.
The expression of interest for student application will be reviewed with the Leadership team to determine suitability of Borinya’s program for the students needs presented.
Outcomes:
The formal enrolment meeting will be conducted with the Learning Diversity Coordinator, Principal and/or Wellbeing team member with the referring school/service and parent/guardian to advice of enrolment acceptance.
An online link will be provided to parent/guardian to complete the Enrolment Application Form.
(The completed application form should include documents such as NCCD Funding details, Cognitive/Psychological reports, School based assessments and evidence of adjustments).
Students not accepted for enrolment at this time will either be placed on the waiting list or will be informed why Borinya is unable to accept their enrolment.
Parent Access Module – An Online Platform for parent access to the following areas:
Wherever your next steps have taken you, we would love to hear from you!
We are inviting past students to connect with Borinya to share their pathways, learnings and life adventures after leaving Borinya. We would love to be able to spotlight past students post Borinya pathways and celebrate their achievements and milestones.
Here are some of the ideas to build our alumni community:
That’s a snapshot of what we do. There’s a lot more involved in building an alumni community that keeps growing, decade after decade, generation after generation.
To find out more about the alumni services we offer to schools please email alumni@borinya.catholic.edu.au
