Year 6 → Year 7
Transition to
High School
Supporting your child through this exciting milestone
A New Chapter Begins
The move from primary to secondary school is a major milestone. It is a time of big changes in your child’s development, education and life.
At Baldivis Secondary College, we are committed to making this transition as smooth as possible. We work closely with our partner primary schools and have dedicated staff to support every student.
You can have confidence that your child’s future is in good hands.
Your Transition Contact
James Sammut
Year 7 Coordinator
Location
Student Services Building
Phone
9523 3600
Available Monday to Friday for any questions about your child’s transition.
What to Expect in Year 7
Your child will experience some exciting changes
Before You Start
Orientation Day
Before starting Year 7, all students attend an Orientation Day to get familiar with the campus and meet their future classmates.
On the day you will:
- Tour the school campus
- Meet your teachers
- Learn about the dress code
- Find your classrooms
- Meet other students
Common Questions
What time does school start?
School runs from 8:30am to 2:40pm. Recess is 10:49-11:09am and lunch is 1:13-1:38pm.
Will I get lost?
You might get a little lost at first, but everything is well signposted. You’ll get a map and everyone is happy to help.
Is there a canteen?
Yes! The college has a cafeteria which sells quality food every day.
Do I need my own device?
No. The school has devices available for all students. Personal devices are optional.
Can I choose my subjects?
In Year 7 and 8, all students follow a set curriculum. From Year 9, you can choose electives based on your interests.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Book a tour or begin your enrolment today.