Brisbane State High School has a proud sporting tradition, and students who enrol under this category are expected to participate in their entry sport for the duration of their enrolment at State High.
We have a strong commitment to the:
- Great Public Schools' (GPS) Association of Qld Inc
- Queensland Girls' Secondary School Sporting Association (QGSSSA)
- Brisbane Schoolgirls’ Rowing Association (BSRA) programs.
On Thursday 10 February 2022, a virtual information session was held online for parents and guardians of students enrolling in Year 7, 2023 via the Selective Entry program.
Refer to the Enrolment Timelines for online application opening and closing dates.
A non-refundable and non-transferable Processing Fee of $420.00 applies for all Selective Entry Applications.
Applications for Year 7, 2023 open on Friday, 25 March 2022.
Evidence of student performance and specific information in the selected activity should accompany your application. For example:
- official results from
regional competition or equivalent
- performance outcomes
- player statistics
- player position (if applicable)
- coach references
- representative team photo (if available).
The following sports are eligible for sporting Selective Entry enrolment:
| Cricket |
Football
|
Athletics
| Basketball
|
Chess
| Cross country |
Hockey
| Netball |
Rowing (Year 9 - 11 only)
| Rhythmic gynmastics
|
| Softball | Swimming
|
Tennis
| Touch football
|
Volleyball
|
|
Note: the Application Checklist and Student Summary form is required to be submitted for all Sporting Selective Entry applications.
The following sports are eligible for sporting Selective Entry enrolment:
Cricket
|
| Football |
Rugby
|
Athletics
| Basketball
|
| Chess | Cross country |
Rowing (Year 9 - 11 only)
| Swimming |
| Tennis | Volleyball
|
Note: the Application Checklist and Student Summary form is required to be submitted for all Sporting Selective Entry applications.
Applications open Monday 1 August 2022
Applications close Friday 9 September 2022
Entry to the school through the Sporting Selective Entry category for Year 8 – 11 is very limited and heavily oversubscribed for 2023.
Applications for Year 8 - 11 will only be accepted for students who have achieved:
- Selection in a 2022 Queensland Team for the entry category; or,
- Placed in the Top 3 at a State Championships for the entry category.
Applications must include:
A non-refundable and non-transferable Processing Fee of $420.00 applies for all Sporting Selective Entry Applications.
All places for Selective Entry in Year 8 – 11 are subject to availability.
Enrolment application due dates: Enrolment Timelines - Year 8 - 11, 2022 (PDF, 20KB).
1. Before you apply
Before you start the application, please ensure that you have reviewed the following information:
2. Completing an application
Enrolment application packages must include the relevant supporting documentation and evidence of payment.
Incomplete applications cannot be accepted.
3. PaymentThe Processing Fee is required to be paid via an app called Qkr!
download Qkr! for free from Apple's app store for iPhones (iPads to download iPhone version) or from Google Play for Android phones and tablets.
refer to the Qkr! Guide
enter your child's current year level (for e.g. Year 6 2022) when adding a student profile in Qkr!
submit evidence of payment with the online application form.
4. Submitting your application
Applications for Sporting Selective Entry are required to be submitted online.
For further information regarding Sporting Selective Entry enrolment, please contact the Enrolments Office.
Contact our Enrolment Office:
Submit an enrolment enquiry via our online form
Phone: +61 7 3291 4111
Email: enrolmentenquiry@brisbaneshs.eq.edu.au
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