Information for schoolies
Everything you need to know for a safe and memorable Schoolies.
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Getting your FREE Schoolies Beach Hub wristband is easy – you just need your Australian Year 12 school ID card.
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The safest place for you and your mates to celebrate in Surfers… and it’s free.
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Everything you need to know about Schoolies.
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Register your interest to become a Safer Schoolies Support Team volunteer.
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We’ve got all the answers to everything you need to know about all things Schoolies.
Are you a school leaver thinking about heading to Schoolies Week in 2025? Safer Schoolies can help you plan ahead to safely navigate Schoolies and make your end of year celebrations safe, fun and memorable for all the right reasons.
On the Safer Schoolies website you will find hints and tips for your final year at school, information for students in year 12, resources for parents of school leavers, and as we head into Schoolies Week on the Gold Coast you will also be able to register for the Official Schoolies Wristband that gives you access to the Schoolies Beach Hub on Surfers Paradise Beach. We will also update you with the entertainment line-up for 2025 and how to access support services available to you during Schoolies 2025.
The Schoolies Beach Hub is the best place to celebrate finishing school. It is 100% FREE and will be open every night during Schoolies Week in 2025.
Throughout the school year and especially if you are heading to Schoolies week, remember to always Be safe and watch your mates.
Information for parents and guardians of school leavers
Concerned about your teen going to Schoolies? Do you want tips and resources to help them get through year 12? If you have some worries and want your questions answered, this is for you.
The information for parents and guardians link contains resources and advice that will help you prepare your teen for year 12 and a safe and memorable Schoolies celebration.
How to get access to the
Schoolies Beach Hub
Looking for the best place to have fun at Schoolies? Head down to the Schoolies Beach Hub on Surfers Paradise beach.
Register online
Registrations for your official Schoolies Wristband open mid-2025
Bring your QR Code & school ID
Visit the Wristband Centre when you arrive in Surfers Paradise to collect your wristband
Wristband = Entry
Show your official Schoolies wristband to security to enter the Schoolies Beach Hub
Celebrate in the Schoolies Beach Hub
Nightly from 7pm
We couldn’t do it without our Schoolies volunteers
Every year, hundreds of dedicated and caring volunteers give up their time to help make Schoolies Week as safe as possible.
Safer Schoolies Volunteers patrol in groups and provide a first point of contact for school leavers and the local community in need.
If you’re passionate about helping people and forging new friendships register your interest to join the Safer Schoolies Response in 2025.
Support during Schoolies on the Gold Coast
A range of free support for Schoolies is available on the ground during the celebrations on the Gold Coast to help make your experience as safe as possible.
Whether you need a friend to talk to, someone to walk you home, an in-room pancake cook up or first-aid, know that there will always be someone available to help you – without judgement.
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