Description

Queensland school communities can interactwith their favourite state schools using the QSchools smartphoneapp.

The QSchools app is a convenient way to receive up-to-the-minuteinformation from and about schools.

While all schools are searchable using the app, the full appfeatures are designed to integrate with the department’s preferredschool website platform, to allow users to see when news, eventsand newsletters are posted to their selected school website. Userscan also see other useful information provided by the school, suchas tuckshop menus, uniform shop information, class times and theschool’s and the department’s social media feeds.

The school community can also receive emergency announcements suchas natural disasters and school closures through the app.

The QSchools app is particularly useful to parents who havestudents in different schools, as the app manages updates frommultiple schools.

Important alerts

- Receive real-time notifications about school closures duringnatural disasters.

News, events and newsletters

- Access the latest information from your school

Tuckshop and uniform shop information

- Easily access your schools tuckshop menu and uniform shopinformation. Please note this is only available for schools thathave activated the feature.

School search

- Find schools using text search, postcode, school name, suburb oryour current location.

School details

- View school details including contact numbers, web address andother related information.

Departmental social media

- Learn more about state-wide initiatives, projects and eventsthrough the department’s integrated Facebook and Twitter feeds andYouTube channel ‘DETQueensland’.