Current closures

Welcome to the new-look emergency education facility closures website. You can access the same information in an improved, easier to navigate site.

State school closures

The safety of students, teachers and community members is the department's highest priority. If you have any concerns about access to a school, contact the principal or your relevant regional officeExternal link.

Absences recorded as a result of an extreme weather event or natural disasters are not counted on a student's report card nor in the school's absence data. Read more about absences due to extreme weather (DOCX, 172KB)External link.

Independent and Catholic school closures

*This information is reliant on third-party information being provided to the Department of Education and may not be accurate.

Concerned parents should contact their principal or local education office for updated information about access to their children's school and updated classroom arrangements.

Early childhood education and care services

Contact your service directly to get reliable, up-to-date information regarding the closure of a specific education and care service.

You can visit the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) Service and temporary closure information webpageExternal link for up-to-date information about closed ECEC services in Queensland (and nationally) that are approved under the Education and Care Services National Law or Education and Care Services Act 2013 (Queensland).

Approved providers make the decision to close and re-open their education and care service/s and are required to notify the department within 24 hours of the service closing.

For family day care closure information, contact your child's educator for details.