Prep is the first year of school and provides the foundation for your child's education External link. It is compulsory for Queensland children to undertake Prep prior to Year 1. Prep is a full-time program in primary schools and has a defined curriculum.
At Bloomfield River State School, Primary students, including Preps, attend school from Monday to Friday from 8.50 am to 2.45 pm.
Children must turn five by 30 June in the year they enrol.
Use the online calculator External link to see when your child can start Prep. Simply select your child's month and year of birth.