Enrol
Learn how to enrol at our school. We have a standard stream and two high potential and gifted education programs.
How to enrol in our school
Every child has the right to access quality public education in their local community. If you live in our local intake area, start your journey to join our vibrant school community today. Follow these key steps:
- Check your eligibility: use School Finder to confirm if your address is within our local intake area.
- Read: other enrolment details for our school.
- Apply online: complete our online enrolment application.
Visit NSW Department of Education for more information on enrolling in NSW public schools. This includes:
- local intake areas
- non-local enrolments
- additional learning needs
- starting or transitioning to school
- moving schools
- other ways to enrol.
How to apply for entry into our High Potential and Gifted Education programs
Our school has an Academic Selective Class and a Talented Technology Program.
- Academic Selective Class: Our Academic Selective Classes provide high potential students the opportunity to extend and accelerate their learning. Our program provides an Academic Selected Class in years 7 and 8 and a selective stream in years 9 and 10 that cater specifically for the needs of our high potential and gifted students. It also provides the opportunity to accelerate into Stage 6 Mathematics Advanced and English Advanced in year 10.
- Talented Technology Program: is aimed at students with a passion in technology who are looking to further develop their skills. Our Talented Technology Program allows our year 7 and 8 students to develop their individual talents and interests in technology through a girls and boys stream, as well as the opportunity to accelerate into Stage 6 Technology in years 9 and 10.
Inclusion into into our Academic Selective Class and our Talented Technology Program in year 7 is based on an application and a portfolio of student accomplishments.
Apply online
Steps:
- Come along to our HPGE Program Information Session to learn more about the programs we offer.
- To apply for either or both of the two programs download and complete the High Potential and Gifted Education Expression of Interest Form (link)
- If you are out of the Gymea Technology High School intake area, also complete the Out of Area Application Form (link).
- Submit the applications with accompanying portfolio.
Late applications
If you have missed the due date, the school may consider late applications depending on vacancies in the programs. If you wish to make a late application, please contact our Enrolment Officer on 9521 3244.
Enrolment policy
School contributions
In NSW public schools, all financial contributions are voluntary. Every student has full access to the curriculum, regardless of whether contributions are made.
For more information, see Voluntary school contributions on the Department of Education's website.
Download our enrolment form
If you don’t want to enrol online, you can download and fill out the enrolment form. Then hand it in at our school's front office.
What makes us a great choice for your child?
Learn about our values, what we offer, and why families trust us to support their child’s learning and growth. See our top programs, student support and what families say about our school.
Visit us before you enrol
Starting a new school is a big step. We're here to help make the transition a smooth and positive experience for every student and their family.
We may offer a school tour, open day, information session or orientation program. These events help you and your child feel prepared for starting school.
Meet our friendly staff, explore our school facilities, and see what makes our school a great place to learn.
Contact us to find out what’s available and how we can support you before your child starts at our school.
Does your child need extra support?
Our learning and support team is here to help. Visit Additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.
Why choose us?
Find out what makes our school special and why families choose us.
Travel to our school
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