1. By Choice
A student may be enrolled as a home based learner ('By Choice) where it is determined that the student does not meet the criteria of any other category but chooses distance education as the preferred education provider.
Home schooling
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen, a child of an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Resident of Australia. Temporary vis holders can enrol under select VISA subclasses. Please contact enrolments with your visa subclass to confirm if the student is eligible to enrol; and
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- Do not meet any other enrolment category but chooses distance education as the preferred education provider.
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Travelling overseas
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen or a child of an Australian Citizen; and
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- Travelling overseas for a continuous period of 80 or more consecutive school days (approximately 6 months or longer) and planning to return to Australia.
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Fees: Distance Education fee and subject fees apply – Statement of fees Please note: DHL courier fees may apply
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Travelling within Australia
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen or a child of an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Resident of Australia; and
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- Travelling within Australia for a continuous period of 80 or more consecutive school days (approximately 6 months or longer).
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- If you reside at one location within Australia for 3 months or more you are no longer considered eligible for enrolment and are required to attend a local school.
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Fees: Distance Education fee and subject fees apply – Statement of fees
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2. Limited Choice
Travelling overseas (Itinerant)
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen or a child of an Australian Citizen; and
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- Travelling overseas for a continuous period of 80 or more consecutive school days (approximately 6 months or longer) and planning to return to Australia; and
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- They are travelling due to Parent/ Guardian work commitments.
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Fees: Subject fees apply – Statement of fees
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Geographic isolation/distance
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen or a child of an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Resident of Australia; and
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Fees: Subject fees apply – Statement of fees
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Medical
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen or a child of an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Resident of Australia; and
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- The student has a medical condition that is preventing them from attending their local state school for 80 consecutive school days (approximately 6 months or longer.
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Fees: Subject fees apply – Statement of fees
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Approved
Students are eligible to enrol under this category if they are:
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- An Australian Citizen or a child of an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Resident of Australia; and
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- Student is a carer for a child/ parent/ guardian; or
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Fees: Subject fees apply – Statement of fees
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Supporting documents: We require 'doctor's letter', completed and signed by a relevant medical practitioner (registered under the Medical Practitioners Registration Act 2001 and/or registered under the Psychologists Registration Act 2001). If you believe you are eligible to enrol under this category, please contact Enrolments by email: enrolments@brisbanesde.eq.edu.au
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Travelling overseas (Itinerant)
Please note: Distance Education enrolment fee does not apply to this category.
A student may be enrolled as a home based learner where it is determined that the
student does not meet the criteria of any other category but chooses distance
education as the preferred education provider.
3. Travelling overseas (by choice)
Please note: Please note: Distance Education (by choice) incurs a fee (elective subject charges may apply)
This category of enrolment includes children of Queensland families who are travelling or
temporarily residing overseas for a continuous period of 80 or more consecutive school
days. Students must be children of Australian citizens who intend to return to Australia.
DHL Courier Fee apply.
4. Travelling within Australia
Please note: Please note: Distance Education (by choice) incurs a fee (elective subject charges may apply)
This category of enrolment includes children of Queensland families who are travelling
within Australia for a continuous period of 80 or more consecutive school days. Children
of families residing in one location within Australia for three months or more are no longer
considered eligible for enrolment and are required to attend a local school.
To be eligible for enrolment under the Travelling Overseas or Travelling within Australia
categories, parents must provide a comprehensive itinerary of their travel plans. After
enrolment the school must be informed of any changes to the itinerary so that materials
can be sent to the appropriate address without delay. Incorrect addresses will cause
significant delays with the return of lesson materials to students.
Please note: Our school is required to charge a fee for service to 'by choice' learners.
- Students who meet the criteria for the 'limited choice' are exempt from paying a fee. Please note: Elective subject charges may apply.
Enrolment category selection 2.
('Limited Choice')
- This category applies where the student is unable to attend a local school due to the home location being in a remote area within the meaning of Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
- A student who has a health issue of such severity that the student will not be able to attend a local school on a full-time basis for more than 80 consecutive school days more information
Select the icon below if you are ready to enrol.
Please note: If you are enquiring on behalf of a Queensland State or Private school, please contact the enrolments team.