Kindergarten and Preschool
The Gap area has several options for your kid’s education with both state and private primary schools. Here’s a overview of local schools.
C&K the Gap Community Kindergarten is a childcare and kindergarten facility in one. A safe and happy environment for the children, they look at all aspects of your child’s health, growth, advancement and development.
Primary
The Gap State School covers prep to grade 6 and having been established in 1912, has a long history and standing in the community. Excellent sporting and music programs are just as important as their academic high standards providing a well-rounded education.
Payne Road State School with 5-star awards as a cleaner, greener school their focus on education and extracurricular activities. Their aim is to provide a balanced educational experience as well as imparting the importance of environmental awareness and sustainability.
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School provides a safe learning and educational environment both in and out of the classroom. Professional and continually striving for excellence, the teachers are supportive and attentive to each child’s individual needs.
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School caters and helps development in every aspect of learning. Along with excellent educational attention they look after the emotional, physical and social aspects of your child’s development as well for an all-round educational experience.
Secondary Schools
The Gap High School has a deserved reputation for high standards with student’s achieving well above both national and state benchmarks and instills more than just education. Honours programs both in creative and academic fields are available to help your child advance. Leadership values are encouraged so your child gains in every aspect of their life.
The impressive science block is a valuable addition to the school addressing the growing interest in important stem subjects science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Ferny Grove State High School supports every aspect of your child’s education and development actively working with students to help them achieve their personal and educational goals. Cultural and language programs, an excellent music program and a variety of other advancement programs means every student can excel in what they’reinterested in.
Mt St Michael’s College an all-girls school, has a track record of excellence in all arenas of sporting, cultural and education areas to provide a well-balanced and rounded education in every aspect of your daughter’s life. Teachers work individually with each student to help them strive and achieve their goals in a safe learning environment.