Frequently Asked Questions

Marymount Primary School is a Catholic school catering to students from Prep to Year Six. The school’s population is approximately 1020 students.

As well as dedicated professional classroom teachers, we also employ three teachers in our Learning Enhancement Centre, two Guidance Counsellors, Speech Pathologist, two PE teachers, two Music teachers, one Drama teacher, one French/Cultural Arts teacher and two STEM teachers.

An outline of our Current School Fees and Levies can be found under the Enrolment Tab.

These fees are inclusive of all excursions. Direct Debit facility is available. Fees are paid at the commencement of each term. These fees may change so contact the school office for further information.

You are required to complete the Online Application Enrolment Form which can be found under Enrolment Procedures on this website. All information regarding enrolment can be found under this tab also.

Yes. There is a non refundable enrolment application fee of $50.00. If your child is accepted into the school we also ask for a non refundable $250 Confirmation of Enrolment Fee which is credited against the following year's first term school fees.

Please refer to our enrolment guidelines found under the Enrolment Tab. The Principal makes the final decision regarding all matters of enrolment.

No. Marymount is a Catholic primary school and is one of approximately 140 schools run by the Archdiocese of Brisbane.

This varies from class to class but most classes are between 25 - 30 students per class.

Yes. French, in Years 5-6.

Yes. We have two Music teachers which cover all classes from Prep through to Year 6. We also have available at an extra cost, a school orchestral band and private tuition in Guitar, Keyboard, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion.

The students have a compulsory dress uniform and sports uniform. Details of the uniform can be found under the Enrolment Tab - Uniform Shop.

Yes. It is compulsory for Queensland students to undertake Prep prior to Year 1. The children attend full-time, 5 days per week.

Yes, the Marymount Outside School Hours Care is run by the Burleigh Catholic Parish but is on school grounds. Before school care - 7:00am to 8:30am. Afternoon school care - 3.00pm – 6:00pm. Bookings can be made by phoning 5576 3756. They also offer vacation care - 7:00am – 6:00pm. For further information please refer to the Marymount Outside School Hours Care website.

Please contact the school office for eligibility.

Yes. The school has two Support Teachers: Inclusive Education (ST:IE) and one Targeted Support Teacher. They work in conjunction with the classroom teachers to assist in the holistic development of your child.

Yes. Choir, Art, Chess, School Band, After School Swimming, AFL Auskick, Gymnastics, Cricket and Soccer, Sport Aerobics & Tae Kwon Do. Most of these activities are provided by external service providers and are not included in the school fees.

Religion is taught both as a Key Learning Area and as an integral component of all school activities. The direct teaching component is of the order of 30 minutes per day.