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Queensland Golf School of Excellence

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​​​Application closing date for Year 7 2025 entry into Queensland Golf School of Excellence is COB Friday 23 August.  Trials are by invitation only

For entry into other year levels, please contact the program coordinator: golf@kelvingrovesc.eq.edu.au​​

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Kelvin Grove State College (KGSC) has a rich history of sporting excellence, dating back to the inception of the Queensland Golf School of Excellence, developed in Partnership with Golf Queensland in 1986. Since then, the College has expanded the programs to include the Queensland Tennis School of Excellence, the Football School of Excellence, and most recently in 2016 the Volleyball School of Excellence.

Our sports excellence programs provide students with the opportunity to combine the study of their chosen sport at a high level, with their academic studies. Our programs are among the top sports programs in the country, in terms of currency, program components, success and student achievement.

Students are accepted into our programs through an application and trial process, and involvement in the programs will attract an additional cost. Program Coordinators can be contacted for details on the most up to date fee structure.

Entry requirements

Excellent levels of effort and behaviour must be consistently demonstrated in school reports, and applicants should have a Golflink number and a GA handicap. A golf trial with one of our senior/development coaches is also required.

Sport-specific inform​​ation​​

Every senior squad student is involved in Golf 3D screenings conducted by Michael Dalgleish (terms 1 and 3).

​​​​​Program​ aim

  • To provide students who have a particular talent or focus on sport, the opportunity to study their sport and learn the facets of elite athlete development.

  • To provide students with the tools to be successful at any level, from lifelong learner to elite athlete.

Each of our programs have a comprehensive range of components to facilitate the development of the complete athlete. To ensure the currency and professionalism of each aspect of athletic development, we engage with a range of external providers to assist in the delivery of our program.

Program compon​​ents

  • ​​Skills development
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Physiotherapy: screenings and triage
  • Injury rehabilitation
  • Sports psychology
  • Nutrition
  • Yoga
  • Athlete management
  • Team building and leadership
  • Certificate III in fitness
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Last reviewed 18 March 2024
Last updated 18 March 2024