The school Finance Office is located in the main administration building. This is where you can make payments for school fees, excursions and other services provided by the school.
Uniform and Cafe related payments are processed in the Cafe, which is located near Synergy, and the Uniform shop, which is located in F block next to the main administration building.
Please note: ONLY students whose accounts are up-to-date OR on an active payment plan will be able to participate in extra-curricular school activities eg. Excursions, sporting events, ski trip, formal etc.
Opening Hours
Monday
- 8.00am - 12.30pm
Tuesday - 8.00am - 12.30pm
Wednesday - 8.00am - 12.30pm
Thursday - Closed
Friday - Closed
Contact
Email:
finance@southportshs.eq.edu.au
Payment Methods
- BPOINT
- Internet banking
- EFTPOS, cash, cheque via the Finance Office during the opening hours above.
- QKR
QKR: A new payment platform available for download from
Apple OR
Google Playstore. QKR will be used to make payments for any activities that will not be invoiced – eg. Subject Levies, Fun Day etc.
Some Android users may not be able to download the APP, in this case parents can pay through the
QKR Website Portal. You will need to login using your account credentials (QKR email & password).
Payment Plans - Resource Fees Only
We offer flexible payment options to help families stay up to date with school resource fees. Payment plans are available through:
- Centrepay
- BPOINT
- Direct Debit Bank Transfer
Note: Payments for Excellence Programs, Subject Levies, and extra-curricular activities (e.g. excursions, sports events, ski trip, formal) must be paid in full.
Centrepay Changes for School Payments · Effective 3 November 2025
Key Updates:
- All new Centrepay deductions must include a target amount or end date.
- Deductions must start and end within the same calendar year.
- Existing deductions will be updated by the school before 4 May 2026.
- New payment enquiries after 3 Nov 2025 must start from 1 Jan 2026.
What You Need to Know:
- Parents are encouraged to set up their own deductions via the Centrelink app or portal.
- Where possible, ongoing deductions will be transitioned to end by 31 Dec 2026.
Alternative Option:
- BPOINT payment plans are available for continued automatic payments.
- Contact the school to set up BPOINT and we can align this with your Centrelink cycle.
Resources:
Resource Scheme
Southport State High School operates a textbook and resource hire scheme. This highly successful initiative aims to:
- reduce the costs for parents
- increase resources available to students
- increase the learning opportunities for students
- reduce the demands upon parents for additional outlays during the school year
Some elective subjects incur additional fees. This is to cover the cost of specific materials required for the course
Financial Hardship
If you are experiencing financial hardship please don't hesitate to contact our Business Manager, Alyshia O'Donohue for a confidential meeting via email:
ascot395@eq.edu.au