Principal School Tours

Join Mr Stewart on a tour around Southport State School.

Please contact the Enrolment Officer via email or by phoning (07) 55319111 to RSVP.

Prep Enrolments for 2027

Please follow the process below to determine your eligibility and ensure all required documentation is completed prior to your enrolment application submission.

Step 1 - Age Eligibility

Click on the link below to see when your child is eligible to enrol.

Online age calculator

Step 2 - In Catchment

Check to see if you live in the local catchment area.

Out of Catchment

If you reside outside of Southport State School's Catchment Area, please email the Principal with your request and reasons for an out of catchment enrolment.

Step 3 – Enrolments open from Term 2

Complete and submit an Enrolment Package. An enrolment package is also available from the school's administration office. We recommend this is done as soon as possible.

Enrolment Package (PDF, 11128KB)

Please return your completed enrolment package via email to the Enrolment Officer. Alternatively, this can be printed and returned to the school's administration office.

Each submission will require the following documents:

Enrolment Package with all sections completed and signed

The following documents will need to be sighted by the school before or during enrolment interview:

an original birth certificate for your child (for sighting purposes only)
two forms of proof of residential address (e.g., electricity, phone bill, rates notices, rental agreement or unconditional contract of sale)
visa documentation and passports for parent and student (if required).
any relevant medical or legal documents.

To prevent any delay to the application process, please ensure all appropriate forms are completed and original copies of support document are provided.

Prep Transition Information

Parent Information Sessions

Attend one of our Prep Information Sessions to learn about Prep at Southport State School.

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Prep Open Day

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Welcome Aboard Discussions

Future students and their parents attend a Welcome Aboard discussion with a member of the Leadership Team.

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Prep Transition Days

This program provides enrolled Prep 2027 students to visit a Prep classroom to get a first hand experience of what 'Big School' is like. Parents will need to remain on site during this time and will engage in workshops as well as having an opportunity to ask staff questions.

These transition days are only for students and parents who have had a Welcome Aboard discussion.

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