Why Brisbane parents are enrolling their kids at high schools from birth
Brisbane parents are applying to prestigious high schools even before their children are born due to overwhelming demand. Amanda Watt of Queensland Independent Schools Parents Network noted that 80 percent of parents placed their child on waiting lists. Many families feel pressured to secure spots early amid changing school landscapes and long waiting lists for popular institutions.
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Published 21 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 21 Jun 2026, 19:10 UTC
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