Please remember you must complete a form each year to be eligible for this Government scheme.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the scheme ($350 per child reduction in school fees), the parent/guardian(s) must hold at least one of the following:
- Centrelink Health Care Card
- Centrelink Pensioner Concession Card
- Veterans’ Affairs Pensioner Concession Card (blue card).
The concession card must:
- be valid for at least 4 weeks
- be valid some time during Term 1
- have students listed on them.
What do you have to do?
Before April 1, 2021:
You must come into the front administration office and complete the form;
OR
You can email your application form with attached proof of your concession card using either of the following:
- a scanned copy of the front and back of the card
- photographs of the front and back of the card.
On receipt of the email and attached images the College staff will sign the witness declaration to verify they have:
- sighted a copy of the concession card (emailed version)
- confirmed the student attends the school
- the email was sent from the email address recorded against the student’s current enrolment information.
Forms:
2021PublicSchoolSASApplicationForm
2021-SAS-Abstudy-Supplement-Allowance-Application-Form