Wavell State High School operates under an Enrolment Management Plan. Students are considered for enrolment based on the following categories:
- Local Catchment - Students whose principal place of residence is within our designated catchment area, as defined by the Queensland Government edMap.
- Out of Catchment - Students who live outside our catchment area may be considered for enrolment. A non-refundable, non-transferable processing fee applies to these applications:
- Programs of Excellence – Wavell offers specialist programs in Academic, Dance, Drama, Music, Netball and Rugby League. Entry is based on application and/or audition.
- Available Now - Scholarships for exceptional all-round students entering Year 7 in 2027.
- Programs of Excellence Scholarships (Year 7 2027) - Available in Academic Honours, Performing Arts, and Sport, recognising outstanding achievement and potential.
Local Catchment
Out of Catchment 
Year Level Information
Year 7 – 12 2027
| Expressions of Interest are open now.
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Year 7 – 2027
| Expressions of Interest are open now. Applicants will be reviewed in Term 1, 2026, once the Year 5 Semester 2 report is received. Enrolment interviews will commence for successful enrolments in Term 1, 2026.
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Year 7 – 2028
| Expressions of Interest will open in late 2026.
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Please note that submitting an Expression of Interest does not guarantee a place at Wavell State High School. For more information, please refer to our Enrolment Management Plan.
To understand how Wavell State High School manages personal information, please refer to the Queensland Government Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions, please contact our Enrolment Officer at enrolment@wavellshs.eq.edu.au.