Queensland Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 62

62 Principal must consider initial remaining allocation for certain students

(1) This section applies to a decision, under section 61 , by a State school’s principal.

(2) The principal’s decision about a student’s initial remaining allocation must be made in the way the principal considers appropriate after considering all relevant matters, including, for example—

(a) the age, ability, aptitude and development of the student; and

(b) the need to take account and promote continuity of the student’s initial learning experiences; and

(c) whether the enrolment is compulsory or non-compulsory; and

(d) if the student’s initial enrolment is non-compulsory—the student’s initial commitment to complete a course of study.

(3) The principal must make the decision within a reasonable time after the application was made to enrol the student at the school.

(4) After making the decision, the principal must—

(a) immediately advise the student of the decision; and

(b) within 7 days after advising the student of the decision, give the student an information notice about the decision.