Mickleham South Primary School (interim name)

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Find out more about the early learning and childcare centre at Mickleham South Primary School.

New School

Start
Q2 2024
Planning
Design
Construction
Open
Q1 2026

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We’re building a new primary school. It will open for day one of Term 1 in 2026 and have places for up to 650 students.

When open for Term 1, 2026, the school will include:

an administration and library building including spaces for art, science and food technology
3 learning neighbourhoods
hard courts
a sports field
a community hub building.

Enrolments for 2026 are open

The school is open for enrolments for students in Foundation (Prep) to Grade 6.

You can find out if you're in the school zone by entering your address at findmyschool.vic.gov.au(opens in a new window) (select 2026 as the enrolment year).

For all enrolment enquiries, please email mickleham.south.ps@education.vic.gov.au. Learn more about enrolling in Foundation.

Have a say on your new school’s name

We are consulting on a name for Mickleham South Primary School (interim name).

In our commitment to naming schools in First Nations languages, shortlisted names have been proposed by the Registered Aboriginal Party for the school’s local area.

The Department of Education will consider your feedback and preferences when deciding this school’s name.

Have a say by taking the survey on the Engage Victoria website. The survey closes at 5pm on Thursday 19 June 2025.

Principal appointment

Maria Marchionna has been appointed principal of Mickleham South Primary School. Maria built a thriving school community as principal of Moomba Park Primary School in Fawkner. She did this by focusing on student learning and wellbeing. She also built trusted relationships with students, staff, and parents. Maria will foster a strong and inclusive school community to make sure all students reach their potential.

Funding

In the 2024-25 State Budget, this school shared in $947.7 million allocated for new schools construction.

Funding type

New School

Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – May 2025
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – May 2025
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – May 2025
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – March 2025
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – March 2025
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – February 2025
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – construction photos
Site progress – February 2025

Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – illustrated renders
Illustrated render of entrance
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – illustrated renders
Illustrated render of learning neighbourhood
Mickleham South Primary School (interim name) – illustrated renders
Illustrated render of learning neighbourhood