2017 Expression of Interest for Enrolment into Cairns State High School (Years 8 - 12) Cairns State High School is governed by an Enrolment Management Plan which sets out the conditions underwhich a student may be enrolled. Full details are available at www.cairnsshs.eq.edu.auExpression of Interest Form to be returned by:DATE RECEIVED NO. Student’s First Name Student’sLast Name Date of Birth / / □ FEMALE □ MALE □ Aboriginal □ Torres Strait Islander □Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander □ Both Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Wanting to Enrol into Year Year Year YearYear 8 9 10 11 12 Current Year Level Current School Parent/Legal Guardian 1/Student Details ifliving independently[Person responsible for school fees. All correspondence will be sent to Parent 1] Name Signature Relationship to Student Email Residential Address Mailing Address Home Phone Mobile Work Phone Parent/Legal Guardian 2 Details Name Signature Relationship to Student Email Residential Address Home Phone Mobile Work Phone If parents live separately which is primary place of residence for the child [please tick] □ Parent/Legal Guardian 1 □ Parent/Legal Guardian 2 ENROLMENT CATEGORY (please read and complete either Section 1 or Section 2 overleaf)□ INSIDE CATCHMENT □ OUT OF CATCHMENTATTACH A COPY OF THE APPLICANT’S MOST RECENT SEMESTER SCHOOL REPORT Please note that documents submitted will not be returned.Cnr Sheridan & Upward Streets, Cairns, QueenslandP.O. Box 5643, Cairns, Qld Australia 4870 Telephone: +61 7 4050 3033 Facsimile: +61 7 4051 5972Email: enrolments@cairnsshs.eq.edu.auWebsite: www.cairnsshs.eq.edu.au
Does the student have a disability and require access to Special Education Program support? YES NO If yes, please attach a copy of the students Individual Education Plan or other information indicating support requirements. (Please contact Head of Special Education Services to discuss on 4050 3074) Is the student in care of Department of Communities – Child Safety? YES NO Please attach a copy of the Child Protection Order Has the student been excluded or cancelled from another school? YES NO Has the student previously attended Cairns State High School? YES NO If so, year last attended:____________________ Is the student an interstate enrolment? YES NO If so, Australian State or Territory in which student last resided: ____________________________ Is the student an international enrolment YES NO If yes a copy of Passport and Visa documentation is required. Students on 571 Visas are to apply through Education Queensland International – eqi.com.au Does the student require English as An Additional Language/Dialect (EAL/D) support? YES NOFirst Language:_______________________ Older sibling currently enrolled: YES NOFirst Name_______________________ Last Name _______________________ Year Level _______________________ Important Additional Information 1.Please note that siblings of students currently enrolled at Cairns State High School in a Program of Excellence are notconsidered to be automatic enrolments. Students living outside of the catchment area must apply on their own merit as an Out-of-Catchment applicant, as per the school’s Enrolment Management Plan (EMP). The EMP has been endorsed by the Department of Education and Training (DET) and gazetted by the Queensland Government. Student applicants outside of the school’s catchment area are placed on a waiting list in order of receipt of application. This includes siblings of students who have enrolled in the school through a program of excellence. 2.Applicants should note that a false statement/assertion about the student’s principal place of residence can amount to fraud and may be reported to the police.The School Principal may repeal the decision to enrol a student under these circumstances.Full details of the Enrolment Management Plan may be found on the Cairns High website: www.cairnsshs.eq.edu.au.3.Applicants who wish to appeal the enrolment decision must communicate with the Principal in writing clearly stating the grounds on which they wish to appeal. This must be done within 7 school days of receipt of an official letter from the school stating the outcome of the original expression of interest application. 4.Acceptance and Assessment Process – Out-of-Catchment Expressions of Interest applications will be recorded in order of receipt, by date and time. Applications will remain current only for the school year in which they are applying to enrol.Selection Requirements for Consideration for Enrolment in Programs of Excellence 1.Students applying under the Program of Excellence Arts are required to attend an interview and/or audition.2.Students applying under the Programs of Excellence STEM or International Baccalaureate will be required to attend a selection examination. 3.Students applying under the Program of Excellence Sport (Basketball, Hockey and Soccer) must attend a trial for selection. 4.Failure to attend an audition/exam or trial for any Program of Excellence will automatically void Expression of Interest.