Enrolling at Bracken Ridge State High School
Thank you for your interest in enrolment at Bracken Ridge State High School. We know that selecting a high school can be a difficult decision for parents and students.
Our Vision:
"A community inspiring respectful, responsible and resilient learners.
A place where all students find their path for success."
Our academic pathways allow our students the scope and variety to reach their full potential. Our school motto 'Strive to Accomplish', articulates our collective belief that accomplishment is the result of hard work. At our school we are blessed to have struck a balance between experience and youthful exuberance in our staff. Our teaching team is a close-knit group of passionate professionals, who regularly collaborate and allow one another to flourish – and it is the students who are the true beneficiary of this. Regardless of the subject or the teacher, students can rest assured knowing that the knowledge and skills they will be provided has come from a bank of passion and expertise, driven by professionals who truly love their teaching area.
Being a Bracken Ridge student means being part of a supportive environment. Our community talks with passion about their school and the opportunities and support our staff provide for students to achieve the pathway of their choosing.
This passion stems from our commitment to our core values; Commitment, Cooperation, Courtesy, Consideration and Common Sense which enrich our students' lives every day.
Enrolment Management Plan (EMP)
Bracken Ridge State High School has an Enrolment Management Plan in place, which sets out the conditions under which students are enrolled.
Enrolling students of any year level for 2025
Completion of this form does not constitute enrolment into BRSHS.
All families are required to attend an enrolment interview with the relevant Deputy Principal to ensure a smooth transition into school.
Enrolling Year 7 students for 2026
Applications for enrolment for Year 7 in 2026 are now open.
Complete an online Expression of Interest Form
Completion of this form does not constitute enrolment into BRSHS.
All families are required to attend a group enrolment session with the Principal or a representative to ensure a smooth transition into school. Families may also attend an individual interview to ease the transition into high school or discuss specific learning needs and circumstances. To arrange an interview please contact the Enrolments Officer at enrolments@brackenridgeshs.eq.edu.au.
After you submit your EOI, we will confirm receipt by email. Your application will be reviewed during Term 1 2025, once we receive your student's Year 5, Semester 2 report. Enrolment Interviews for successful applicants will begin in Term 2 of 2025.
For all other enquiries, including requests for information packs and school tours
Out of catchment applications for enrolment
Families who live outside of the catchment are welcome to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI).
Out-of-catchment students applying for enrolment at Bracken Ridge SHS will be placed on a waiting list and assessed in order of receipt.
Please complete an Expression of Interest Form when enrolling your child at Bracken Ridge State High School. Completion of this form does not constitute enrolment into BRSHS.
The Principal is responsible for all decision on enrolments.
Contact us for more information
Phone (07) 3869 7222