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Schools and early childhood services at risk of grassfire - Category 4

Information on the schools and early childhood services at risk of grassfire - Category 4 List, including a list of all schools, kindergartens and early childhood services.

Inclusion on this list is a trigger for the school, kindergarten or early childhood service to pre-emptively close on days forecast 'Catastrophic' in their fire weather district.

Schools, kindergartens and early childhood services at greater fire risk (those assessed to be in fire risk categories 0, 1, 2 and 3) are listed on the department’s Bushfire At-Risk Register (BARR).

If you have queries relating to the register, please email emergency.management@education.vic.gov.au.

Schools can read our full bushfire and grassfire preparedness policy for more information.

Early childhood services can read more information on our Managing bushfire and grassfire risks in early childhood services webpage.

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The register was updated on 17 July 2025.

The complete list of schools and early childhood services on the Category 4 list is listed by suburb below.

You can search by facility name, local government area or fire weather district by downloading a copy of the Category 4 List.

Category 4 List (XLSX, 76.1KB)

Facilities by suburb

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