School Age Calculator Qld

Use our handy calculator to find out when your child starts school.

School age calculator qld. It is compulsory for queensland children to undertake prep prior to year 1. Ensure they attend school on every school day unless the parent has a reasonable excuse. Children attend monday to friday generally from 9am to 3pm. Parents of compulsory school aged children must.

A child is considered to be of compulsory school age from 6 years and 6 months until they turn 16 or they complete year 10 whichever comes first. Children must be 5 by 30 june in the year they enrol. Kindergarten kindy is a part time educational program available to children in the year before school. 7 years of primary school prep year 6 6 years of high school years 7 12 upon completion of year 12 queensland students have numerous options to continue their study.

Primary school is the start of the formal school system and is compulsory for all students to attend. Parents can refer to the entry year calculator to calculate their son s age appropriate entry year. The queensland school system begins at prep 4 to 5 years of age and concludes at year 12 average age 17 years old. Prep is a full time program in primary schools and has a defined curriculum.

January february march april may june july august september october november december. Enter their date of birth to calculate the date that they become of compulsory school age. Prep calculator please enter your child s date of birth to establish correct year of entry. Anglican church grammar school is an independent boys school catering for about 1800 students from reception to year 12 including 170 boarders from years 7 to 12.

Enrol them at a school. Information for families related to enrolment processes and the school age calculator. The first year of enrolment into primary school is known by different names in each state and is known as prep vic qld tas kindergarten kindy nsw pre primary wa reception sa and transition nt act.