Brisbane State High School has a strong commitment to students from the local area.
To be eligible for in-catchment enrolment, parents or legal guardians who seek to enrol their child at the school will need to fully demonstrate that the student's principal place of residence is genuinely within the defined catchment area.
Current proof of residency at the address indicated must be provided upon enrolment, as outlined in the Enrolment Management Plan.
Search for your address via the interactive Department of Education EdMap.


Proof of local residence
For all Local Catchment Area enrolment applications, the school requires the provision of sufficient documentary evidence to demonstrate that students seeking to enrol genuinely reside within the defined catchment. The required documentation (PDF, 220KB) will differ depending on whether you are a property owner or a lease holder.
Home/unit owner
Lease holder
Submitting your application
Opening date for 2027 enrolments (recommended): Monday, 9 March 2026
Closing date for 2027 enrolments (recommended): Friday, 19 June 2026
1. Before you commence an applicationPlease ensure that you have reviewed and prepared the following documentation:
2. Required to complete an applicationThe following documents are required to complete an application:
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
3. Submitting your application
Local Catchment Area enrolment applications must include evidence of the relevant supporting documentation for local catchment area.
If applicable, original documents will be sighted by our Enrolment Office at a later date (to be advised).
Online submission: Applications are required to be submitted online via the Local Catchment Area Online Application Form.
4. Pre-enrolment interviewFollowing submission of a local catchment area application, a pre-enrolment interview may be required.
Pre-enrolment interviews are held between 9:00am and 1:00pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (excluding school holidays and public holidays) and are conducted in person.
If required, the Enrolments Office will contact you to arrange a pre-enrolment interview date and time.

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