Enrolling at our school

The Gap State School is an enrolment managed school. Further information on the enrolment management plan can be found under Catchment Area section of this website enrolment management plan. To establish the catchment area of an address, please go to the Department of Education catchment map via this link http://www.qgso.qld.gov.au/maps/edmap/.

Prep enrolments are most welcome. The Queensland Government's prep ready reckoner calculator is available to assist in determining when your child is eligible for their preparatory (Prep) year.

2021 Enrolments

2021 enrolments at The Gap State School are currently accepted in accordance to the school's enrolment management plan.  

Bookings for enrolment interviews with the Deputy Principal are available for eligible students.  

Student enrolment eligibility criteria:

• primary place of residence is in the school's catchment area, or;
• an older sibling already enrolled at The Gap State School, and;
• Prep 2021 - date of birth between 1 July 2015 and 30 June 2016.

If your child meets the above criteria please complete the enrolment forms (Part 1 and Part 2) available on this page, and email to the school with supporting documents, to enrolments@thegapss.eq.edu.au.

Supporting documents required with enrolment forms are as follows:

• current proof of residential address indicated on the enrolment form:
  
• One primary source (a current lease agreement, rates notice, or unconditional contract of sale), and;
• One secondary document – a utilities bill (e.g. electricity, gas) showing this same address and parent's / legal guardian's name;
• current Passport and Visa if from outside Australia;
  
• documentation from previous school including a recent Report Card;
• medical and/or other applicable reports (including for Special Needs Students).
  

Expressions of interest for families who reside 'out of catchment'

Expressions of interest for families who reside outside the school's catchment area are also accepted. Families who reside outside the school's catchment area are invited to complete an Expression of Interest Form and email it to enrolments@thegapss.eq.edu.au.

Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee enrolment. All expressions of interest will be recorded on the school's database for potential offers of enrolment by the Principal if a suitable place is, or becomes, available.