Enrolments Now Open
We invite all parents and caregivers to contact Brisbane Bayside State College to begin the enrolment process for 2025.
Many new families enjoy the opportunity to see the College in action and explore our outstanding facilities. This can be done by attending one of our Open Mornings, held five times throughout the year.
Open Mornings are scheduled for Thursday mornings at 9:30am.
Each Open Morning includes:
Enrolment interviews, which are a compulsory part of the process, are available to book following the morning tea.
If you are unable to attend an Open Morning, interviews can be arranged at other times by contacting the school office.
What to Bring to Your Enrolment Interview:
Completed Application for Student Enrolment form
Copies of the most recent school report card
NAPLAN reports
Birth certificate
Relevant passport and/or visa documentation (if applicable)
Proof of residency (driver’s licence and a current utility bill or lease agreement)
Any applicable court orders
Applicants will be notified by letter shortly after the interview regarding the outcome of their application.
Please note: Brisbane Bayside State College is an enrolment-managed school. Preference may be given to students residing within our catchment area.
A detailed letter outlining the enrolment interview day will be sent closer to your scheduled date.
Contact Our Enrolments Officer
Email: enrolments@brisbanebaysidesc.eq.edu.au
Phone: (07) 3893 5306
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Orientation Day – Year 6 into Year 7 Transition
Orientation Day is an important event for all Year 6 students transitioning to high school. It provides students with the opportunity to meet their future teachers, make new friends, and become familiar with the school grounds and daily routines. It’s also a valuable opportunity for parents and carers to meet key members of staff.
| 8.40am-9.00am |
Arrival at the College
Meet at the Hall, students receive name tags |
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| 9.05am-9.35am | Introductory session Principal's Welcome, Introduction of key staff, Extra-curricular information |
| 9.35am-10.35am | Parent departure plus orientation Activities |
| 10.35am-11.10am | Morning tea - supplied |
| 11.10am-1.10pm | Orientation activities |
| 1.10pm-1.45pm | Lunch - bring from home or purchase from the canteen |
| 1.45pm-2.25pm | Orientation activities |
| 2.25pm-2.35pm | Wrap-up |
| 2.35pm | Students to be collected from hall or escorted to bus zone for pick-up |
Important Information for the Day
Uniform: Students are required to wear their current school uniform, including closed-in shoes and a sunhat.
Morning Tea: Supplied by the College.
Lunch: Students can bring their own lunch or purchase food from the canteen.
Transport:
If travelling by car, please use the Visitor car park.
If using public transport, plan your journey via the Translink Journey Planner.
On arrival, walk through the main entrance to the location provided by the school.
Parent/Carer Involvement
Parents and carers are warmly invited to attend the welcome session, where the Principal and key Junior Secondary staff will provide important information. Following this session, students will participate in structured orientation activities for the remainder of the day.
School Enrolment Management Plans
https://education.qld.gov.au/parents-and-carers/enrolment/management-plans/