Enrolments

Port Phillip Specialist School is a dual mode school catering for students with a diagnosed intellectual disability. Port Phillip Specialist School provides a range of educational and therapeutic programs for students aged 2.8 to 18 years.

Enrolment forms for eligible students can be provided from the school office.

Enrolment Enquiries

If you would like to enrol your child at Port Phillip Specialist School, or to go on an individual visit and tour, please either:

School Bus Service

Students who live within the school’s Designated Transport Area may be eligable to access the school bus service. The service is provided as part of the Department of Education’s Students with Disabilities Transport Service and is subject to the department’s policy, including eligability requirements.

Please contact the office to discuss your particular situation if you would like to access this service.

PPSS’s Designated Transport Area is shown below, or you can search your address here: www.findmyschool.vic.gov.au/dta_search:

Uniforms

Uniform can be purchased online from State Schools Relief from Shopify. Please refer to Shopify for any queries about the ordering process. Shopify offers click and collect, as well as deliveries to either the school address or your residential address.

Please consider the comfort of your child. Always ensure your child has a warm jacket in winter and a sun hat in summer. We have a policy of No Hat No Play in Terms 1 and 4 (but for some students who have sensory difficulties, there may be exceptions). We also ask that you provide a bottle or tube of sunscreen and a change of clothes in your child’s bag.

Please label all clothing and belongings.

Remote Learning Resources

The following resources were produced to assist with remote learning. Parents can contact the office to get the password.

Parent Marketplace

Parent Buy / Swap / Sell Marketplace listings

Port Phillip Specialist School provides the following listings for the school community to conduct peer-to-peer transactions. Port Phillip Specialist School takes no reponsibility or provides any warranty for the below listings.

If you would like to list an item, please email the office at port.phillip.ss@education.vic.gov.au and include item details, photograph, and contact details.