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Primary School

The EQI Primary School program is for students who want to come to Queensland to study in Year 4, 5, 6 and Year 7.

Students participate in the Queensland Primary School curriculum, which is taught by world-class teachers in small classroom groups.  EQI Primary Schools encourage a global perspective and promote a safe and friendly learning environment for all students. EQI Primary School students who are from a non-English speaking background also receive quality ESL support, delivered by specialist ESL teachers.

General information about the EQI Primary School program can be found in the EQI Primary School program leaflet: English, Korean, Traditional Chinese and Vietnamese.

EQI Primary Schools

Government Primary Schools which support international education in Queensland are called EQI Primary Schools.

Brisbane

• Aspley East State School
• Burpengary State School
• Jindalee State School
• Kelvin Grove State College
• Mitchelton State School
• North Lakes State College
• Sunnybank State School
• Whites Hill State College

Cairns

• Edge Hill State School
• Trinity Beach State School

Gold Coast

• Merrimac State School
• Upper Coomera State College

Sunshine Coast

• Kawana Waters State College
• Sunshine Beach State School

Find out more information about EQI Primary Schools, view their profiles.

Entry Criteria

Students in Year 4, 5, 6 or Year 7 can enter the EQI Primary School program based on the following conditions:

• The minimum program period is six months in duration
• Students in Year 4, 5 and 6 may commence at the beginning of any school Term
• Students in Year 7 may commence or at the beginning of Term 1 or 2 only

Students who are aged Prep - Year 3 must meet one of the following criteria to be accepted in into the EQI Primary School program:

• They must be a dependant of an adult who is currently studying in Queensland
• They must have an older sibling who is currently enrolled in the EQI High School or Primary School program

Accommodation

EQI Primary School students must reside with a close family relative, as defined by Division 1.2 of Migration Regulations . These regulations define a close family relative as:

• A parent or step-parent
• An aunt or an uncle
• A Grandparent or step-Grandparent

EQI will closely monitor the residency status of the close family relative to ensure continuous care and support of the student.

Guidance Officer and International Student Coordinator

Every EQI Primary School has a dedicated Guidance Officer and International Student Coordinator. These support staff are trained to provide advice about study options and student matters including extra curricular activities, health and personal matters.

It is the International Student Coordinator's number one priority to ensure that EQI Primary School students experience quality outcomes from their EQI Primary School program.

Apply for EQI Primary School now!

More information about program fees.

Full Terms and Conditions can be found in the International Student Program Application Form.

Last updated 19 October 2009