Cairns High Schools
International students of school age (aged 17 years and under) can enrol in a high school that is part of Education Queensland International (EQI). EQI develops programs for international students studying at Queensland Government Schools.
EQI have staff who specialise in managing the requirements of international students and their families. Their top priority is providing international students the support they need to attain full academic potential. EQI is part of the Queensland Government’s Department of Education and Training (DET). Queensland’s DET is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). EQI provides international students primary and secondary school education through selected Queensland Government schools.
In Queensland international students can gain access to a world-class education system. Students can learn while living in a warm climate that is suitable for a healthy lifestyle and outdoor activities. EQI is a large provider of Group Study Tours.
In the Cairns region there are five Queensland Government schools that are part of EQI. They are Cairns State High School; Edge Hill State High School; Smithfield State High School; Trinity Bay State High School, and Trinity Beach State High School.

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