Enrolments & Fees
Allison House Student Accommodation Inc will reopen in 2027 and is now taking Expressions of Interest from families seeking safe, supportive boarding accommodation for secondary students in Broken Hill.
We welcome enquiries from families living in remote and isolated areas across Far West NSW.
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WHO CAN APPLY
Allison House provides boarding accommodation for students who:
• Are aged between 12 and 18 years
• Live in remote or isolated areas of Far West NSW
• Are enrolled to attend a secondary school in Broken Hill
• Are willing to participate in a respectful and supportive shared living environment
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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Families are encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest to receive enrolment information and updates regarding availability for 2027.
Submitting an Expression of Interest does not guarantee placement but ensures you are contacted when enrolments open.
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ENROLMENT PROCESS
Once enrolments open, families will be guided through the following steps:
1. Submit enrolment application forms
2. Provide supporting documentation
3. Review accommodation guidelines and expectations
4. Confirm placement and start dates
Our team is available to support families throughout the process.
Fees
Boarding fees are charged per student, per school term.
Fees contribute to:
accommodation and supervision
meals and food preparation
laundry and cleaning services
transport to and from school
daily care and support
Fee information will be provided to families during the enrolment process to ensure the ongoing viability of Allison House. We are currently reviewing our staffing model to ensure our fees remain fair and sustainable for all remote families.
Financial Assistance
Many families are eligible for financial assistance through the:
Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme
This Australian Government payment supports families whose children must live away from home to attend school.
Eligibility is means-tested.
We encourage families to explore their eligibility via Centrelink.
Questions & Enquiries
If you would like more information about enrolments, fees or eligibility, we encourage you to get in touch.