Prep is the first year of school and provides the foundation for your child's education. It is compulsory for Queensland children to undertake Prep prior to Year 1.
Please download or contact the office for an enrolment pack and to arrange an interview with a member of the administration team.
School tours are available with the Principal and Deputy Principal
You can also book a school tour by calling the
school office on (07) 4197 77 77.
Our Transition visits and Orientation day dates are available from the school office. See our Facebook page for further details.
The fully air-conditioned Prep centre provides a developmentally appropriate educational program for children. The qualified staff implement a full-day program (8.50am – 2.50pm) on a 5 day week.
The Pialba State Primary School Prep program includes:
- Activity-based, age appropriate program
- Supportive, caring, warm, stable and challenging environment
- Flexible learning
- Comprehensive indoor/outdoor program
- All-inclusive stimulating activities
- Technologies (Digital and Design), The ARTs (Music, Visial Art, Dance, Drama and Media) and Physical Education lessons with qualified specialist teachers
(1 hour per week) - Extensive transition to ease the move into Year 1
- Library borrowing and Home Reading
- Classroom wireless access to technology devices
- Large shaded playground
- Developmentally appropriate literacy and numeracy skills program
- Focused and Intensive teacher support in English.
Queensland's Preparatory Year gives all young Queenslanders the very best start to school by helping them make a smooth transition to Year 1 and sets them on the path to lifelong learning.
Prep is 5 days a week. Children must be 5 by 30 June in the year they start Prep.
To determine when your child can commence their prep year, use the online calculator.