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At Helensvale State High School, our Academy Programs of Excellence offer students a unique opportunity to pursue their passion in the areas of Academia, Sport, Japanese, Education for Entrepreneurs and the Arts.
We are proud to offer many Academy Programs of Excellence:
- EXCITE Academic Excellence
- Education 4 Entrepreneurs
- STEM (New for 2027)
- Japanese
- Visual Arts
- Dance
- Drama
- Creative Industries
- Performance Lab (Expressions of Interest for 2027 - Submit here)
- AFL - boys and girls
- Football - boys and girls
- Netball
As a member of the Helensvale Academy, students will engage in challenging learning experiences that foster elite skill development, critical and creative thinking, quality collaboration and effective communication skills.
Our expert teaching team are committed to nurturing each and every student to realise their full potential and achieve success in their chosen field.
Applications for Academy Programs are considered in three parts including the written application, academic effort and behaviour and the EXCITE Exam or Academy Trial.
APPLY HERE
Download Academy Excellence Program Application Form.
**Please note, all Round 2 Applicants must submit their Semester 1, 2026 school report. We understand that reports will not be available until the end of Term 2 and ask that you please email through a copy of the report to the Academy's inbox as soon as you are in receipt of the same.
For more information please email 2184_HelensvaleSHSAcademy@eq.edu.au.
If acceptance into HSHS has been confirmed, students are then welcome to email their interest to our Academy Directors.
