Birkdale SS Enrolment

We accept new enrolments for Birkdale State School at any time of the year and we look

forward to welcoming new families to our school community. We cannot approve

enrolments without sighting and copying your child's birth certificate. Where it is not

possible to obtain a birth certificate. We will also accept a passport or

visa for international students approved for enrolment by Education Queensland

International (EQI).

To enrol your child at Birkdale State School, follow these easy steps:

Step 1: Enrolment application

For each child, complete an Education Queensland enrolment application, consent for

media and internet/BYOD iPad usage. You can collect an enrolment pack from our school office or apply online.

Step 2: Return forms

Return the completed forms to the office. You will also need to bring:

• Original birth certificate for each child; or child's current passport and visa

documents if they were born overseas for our staff to sight

• Each child's latest report card if they have attended another school

You can download the necessary forms, or collect copies from our school office. If you have

questions regarding enrolling your child in our school please contact us. (enrol@birkdaless.eq.edu.au)

Step 3: Enrolment Interview

Once the enrolment application has been received and processed, an interview with one of

our Deputy Principals will be arranged for you and your child/children. It is at this time that

you will be notified of the class teacher and the classroom location for your child. The

enrolment interview is also an opportunity to discuss your child's transition or any medical/diagnosed conditions. Please bring Report Cards of previous schooling and reports from specialists or medical practitioners/health workers.  Medication forms must be completed if your child/ren has any specific issue requiring the administration of medication.

Links provided to:

• Education Queensland Enrolment Form
• Third Party App Consent
• BYOD Program​