Welcome to Carlton Gardens Primary School

Melbourne, Australia

Situated close to Melbourne's CBD, Docklands, and the Universities and overlooking beautiful historic Carlton Gardens, our school is one of the oldest primary schools in Melbourne, with a proud tradition of teaching excellence. The school has links with nearby universities and welcomes international students. Click on the links to the left of the page to find out more about our school.

Enrolments for 2010

Please go to How to Enrol for more information. Note that prospective international students may need to first contact the International Student Division of the Department of Education, phone +613 9651 3700, to check for additional requirements such as passports and visa numbers. Please contact the office to book a tour and collect an information pack. Bookings are essential. You can also download the Prep Transition Booklet.

After-school and holiday program

A feature of the school for many years has been its quality before- and after-school and holiday care program. The spring holiday program is open for enrolment now. See the after-school care page for details.

125th Anniversary celebrations

CGPS will celebrate its 125th anniversary on Friday 13th November 2009 with a concert at the school.  If you were a student or teacher at CGPS, please contact the school to share your memories and receive an invitation to our commemorative events.

New fund raising project! Purchase a personalized brick to celebrate the school's 125th anniversary.