School Fees and Levies
Any family that holds an eligible Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card, will be eligible for substantial concessions on your child's School Fees.
FOR 2025, the annual amount to be charged to
eligible Centrelink Concession Card holders will be $520 per family.
Please contact the school for more information on
56 295933 or email finance@bunyip.catholic.edu.au
Government support - Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund
The Victorian Government Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund (CSEF) provides payments to assist eligible families (holders of valid means-tested concession cards or temporary foster parents) to cover the costs of school trips, camps and sporting activities. The annual amount per student is currently $125 (primary school) and $225 (secondary school).
For more information, first contact the school or visit the webpage https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/camps-sports-and-excursions-fund/print-all
The form is available below. Please complete and hand back to the school if you are eligible.
Transport
In country areas and some outer metropolitan areas, students who reside 4.8 km or more from their nearest Catholic school may be eligible for transport assistance. In locations where there is not enough demand to run a free school bus service, the Victorian Government provides a conveyance allowance to help with travel costs.
For more information, pleasecontact the school or visit https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/conveyance-allowance/policy or www.ptv.vic.gov.au/tickets/regional-tickets/victorian-school-buses/school-bus-program.
The forms are available below. Please complete and hand back to the school if you are eligible.
The Columba Catholic Primary School Fee and Levies schedule for 2025 is below:
Our School Fees are a family fee. The fee is the same whether there are one, two or more children in a family at Columba.