Enrol in distance education
Distance education is for students who cannot attend school regularly in person. Our school provides distance education for eligible students. Students learn from home with lessons and support from our teachers.
How it works
Students may be eligiblebecause of geographical distance, health needs or other approved reasons. Students learn from home using online lessons, learning materials and regular support from our teachers.
How to apply
- Contact our school to talk about your child’s needs.
- Provide any required documents.
- Submit a distance education application.
Learn more about distance education in NSW public schools.
Ready to enrol?
We’re excited to welcome your family to our school community! Talk to us to begin your distance education journey today.
Other enrolment details for our school
Our school might have extra steps for enrolment. Our office staff are here to help, so contact us if you have any questions.
School contributions
In NSW public schools, all financial contributions are voluntary. Every student has full access to the curriculum, regardless of whether contributions are made.
For more information, see Voluntary school contributions on the Department of Education's website.
Enrol in distance education preschool
School of the Air Preschool supports preschool learning for children who cannot attend a local early childhood education service.
How it works
Children join online preschool sessions and use learning resources at home with support from their families.
How to apply
- Contact our school to check your child's eligibility.
- Complete our preschool enrolment form.
- Provide the required documents.
Learn more about preschool through distance education.
Our preschool
The Pre-school Unit is part of Broken Hill School of the Air.
Enrolment will be limited to children above the age of 3.5 years who meet all the School of the Air criteria and who plan to continue their primary education with a School of the Air centre.
Enrolments will be subject to the availability of places at the Pre-school Unit at Broken Hill School of the Air. A child with a disability may be enrolled in the School of the Air Support Unit from the age of 4.0 years.
(In exceptional circumstances, special consideration may be given to enrolment from 3.5 years).
Meet our preschool teachers.
What makes us a great choice for your child?
Learn about our values, what we offer, and why families trust us to support their child’s learning and growth. See our top programs, student support and what families say about our school.
Visit us before you enrol
Starting a new school is a big step. We're here to help make the transition a smooth and positive experience for every student and their family.
We may offer a school tour, open day, information session or orientation program. These events help you and your child feel prepared for starting school.
Meet our friendly staff, explore our school facilities, and see what makes our school a great place to learn.
Contact us to find out what’s available and how we can support you before your child starts at our school.
Does your child need extra support?
Our learning and support team is here to help. Visit Additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.
Why choose us?
Find out what makes our school special and why families choose us.
Contact us
Chat to us to learn about enrolling in our school.