MY FIRST YEAR: Gold Coast prep photos 2025, Hillcrest, Highland Reserve, St Brigid’s, Guardian Angels, Gaven, Elanora, Ingleside SS, Arundel, Bellevue, Biggera Waters, Coomera, Coombabah, Upper Coomera College, St Hilda’s schools

The Gold Coast Bulletin has been busy visiting more than 30 primary schools to capture the cutest classes. Meet the faces behind My First Year here.

The Gold Coast Bulletin has been busy visiting more than 30 primary schools to capture the cutest prep classes of 2025.

There were thousands of big smiles on show as the new preppies couldn’t wait to get started.

Watch this space as we’ll be adding more schools every day.

The Gold Coast Bulletin will also be publishing a special keepsake My First Year magazine in April.

From Pimpama to Miami, catch the primary schools we’ve already visited here.

Revisit the classes of 2024 here.

St Hilda’s School

My First Year: St Hilda's School Prep C: Front row: Charlotte, Harriet, Carys, Aja, Ava, Sallie. Middle row:Ada, Helina, Haniya, Gia, Camilla, Amelia. Back row: Shannon, Harper, Jiyaa, Luisa, Freya, Sophie. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: St Hilda's School Prep C: Front row: Charlotte, Harriet, Carys, Aja, Ava, Sallie. Middle row:Ada, Helina, Haniya, Gia, Camilla, Amelia. Back row: Shannon, Harper, Jiyaa, Luisa, Freya, Sophie. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: St Hilda's School Prep H: Front row: Maanya, Elin, Sophia, Millie, Zenia, Hannah. Middle row: Antonella, Shavonique, Jane, Frankie, Charlize, Olivia. Back row: Chloe, Amelia, Aaleen, Taylen, Juliet, Olivia, Lucy. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: St Hilda's School Prep H: Front row: Maanya, Elin, Sophia, Millie, Zenia, Hannah. Middle row: Antonella, Shavonique, Jane, Frankie, Charlize, Olivia. Back row: Chloe, Amelia, Aaleen, Taylen, Juliet, Olivia, Lucy. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: St Hilda's School Prep D: Front row: Front Row: Leya, Lucia, Taylor, Lucy, Queenie, Arabella, Matilda. Middle Row: Sophia, Harriet, Audrey, Emily, Anna, Daniella, Coco. Back Row: Bronte, Charli, Jessie, Georgia, Lily, Emily, Alyssa Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: St Hilda's School Prep D: Front row: Front Row: Leya, Lucia, Taylor, Lucy, Queenie, Arabella, Matilda. Middle Row: Sophia, Harriet, Audrey, Emily, Anna, Daniella, Coco. Back Row: Bronte, Charli, Jessie, Georgia, Lily, Emily, Alyssa Picture: Glenn Hampson.

Upper Coomera College

My First Year, Upper Coomera State College Prep C. Front row: Thorin, John, Stanlee, Harlen, Easton, Liam. Middle row: John-Wayne, Frankie, Echo, Io, Macie, Mia, Azarlia. Back row: Jack, Patrick, Nirvana, Mia, Aubrey, Jackson, Reeve. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year, Upper Coomera State College Prep C. Front row: Thorin, John, Stanlee, Harlen, Easton, Liam. Middle row: John-Wayne, Frankie, Echo, Io, Macie, Mia, Azarlia. Back row: Jack, Patrick, Nirvana, Mia, Aubrey, Jackson, Reeve. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Upper Coomera State College Prep B. Front row: Back row: Bohdi, Alexander, Aleyah, Caiden, Gavnoor. Middle row: NgaHuia, Sophia Rose, Olivia, Omara, Ameerah, Indiana, Ruby. Front row - Flynn, Oliver, Daylen, Kashius, Braxton. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Upper Coomera State College Prep B. Front row: Back row: Bohdi, Alexander, Aleyah, Caiden, Gavnoor. Middle row: NgaHuia, Sophia Rose, Olivia, Omara, Ameerah, Indiana, Ruby. Front row - Flynn, Oliver, Daylen, Kashius, Braxton. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Upper Coomera State College Prep A. Front row: Lennox, Hendrix, Arlan, Mason, Kruze, Nicky. Middle row: Mila, Zoey, Amaia, Zayla, Kaimani, Jade, Jayla. Back row: Cooper, Koa, Max, Helen, Rhylan, Kobe, Hunter, Elijah. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Upper Coomera State College Prep A. Front row: Lennox, Hendrix, Arlan, Mason, Kruze, Nicky. Middle row: Mila, Zoey, Amaia, Zayla, Kaimani, Jade, Jayla. Back row: Cooper, Koa, Max, Helen, Rhylan, Kobe, Hunter, Elijah. Picture: Annette Drew.

Coombabah State School

My First Year: Coombabah State School Prep D. Front row: Sylvie, Abi, Sophia, Leo. Middle row: Indianna, April-Rose, Lucy, Tyler, Serena, Tida. Back row: Macie, Levi, Leon, Leo, Charlotte. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coombabah State School Prep D. Front row: Sylvie, Abi, Sophia, Leo. Middle row: Indianna, April-Rose, Lucy, Tyler, Serena, Tida. Back row: Macie, Levi, Leon, Leo, Charlotte. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coombabah State School Prep B. Front row: Wynter, Elaynah, Lily, Lincoln. Middle row: Isaac, Ariel, Bella, Adeline, Hope. Back row: Hayden, Sienna, Carter, Willow, Travis. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coombabah State School Prep B. Front row: Wynter, Elaynah, Lily, Lincoln. Middle row: Isaac, Ariel, Bella, Adeline, Hope. Back row: Hayden, Sienna, Carter, Willow, Travis. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year, Coombabah State School Prep A. Front row: Charlie, Ruby, Isla, Nina. Middle row: Parker, Atlas, Malu, Jackson, Koen, Finn. Back row: Isla, Flynn, Sloane, Axel, Amelia. Picture: Glenn Hampson.,

My First Year, Coombabah State School Prep A. Front row: Charlie, Ruby, Isla, Nina. Middle row: Parker, Atlas, Malu, Jackson, Koen, Finn. Back row: Isla, Flynn, Sloane, Axel, Amelia. Picture: Glenn Hampson.,

Biggera Waters State School

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep A. Front row: Sage, Allegra, Jack, Jasmine, Alexandra . Middle row: Riana, Shani, Winnie, Mack, Erik, Laynee. Back row: Adam, Cody, Thomas, Reid, Ava, Phoenix. Picture: Glenn Hampson. ,

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep A. Front row: Sage, Allegra, Jack, Jasmine, Alexandra . Middle row: Riana, Shani, Winnie, Mack, Erik, Laynee. Back row: Adam, Cody, Thomas, Reid, Ava, Phoenix. Picture: Glenn Hampson. ,

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep S. Front row: Pepper, Alana, Julius, Evie, Portland, Jax. Middle row: Levi, Eva, Aurora, Felix, Indie, Alice, Wesley. Back row: Storm, Viliami, Daniil, Riley, Mason, Ella, Kalani. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep S. Front row: Pepper, Alana, Julius, Evie, Portland, Jax. Middle row: Levi, Eva, Aurora, Felix, Indie, Alice, Wesley. Back row: Storm, Viliami, Daniil, Riley, Mason, Ella, Kalani. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep K. Front row: Arlo, Xavier, Atlanta, Mia, Tereza, Lara. Middle row: George, Nikolas, Faith, Lilah, Luke, Talia, Inez. Back row: Jaeger, Taika, Joel, Cove, Kash, Leo, Adrijana. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep K. Front row: Arlo, Xavier, Atlanta, Mia, Tereza, Lara. Middle row: George, Nikolas, Faith, Lilah, Luke, Talia, Inez. Back row: Jaeger, Taika, Joel, Cove, Kash, Leo, Adrijana. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep P. Front row: Miller, Toby, Brock, Reece, Macy. Middle row: Xavier, Gana, Huxlee, Florence, Matilda, Amelia. Back row: Finn, Elijah, Xavier, Oskar, Indie, Indiya. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Biggera Waters State School Prep P. Front row: Miller, Toby, Brock, Reece, Macy. Middle row: Xavier, Gana, Huxlee, Florence, Matilda, Amelia. Back row: Finn, Elijah, Xavier, Oskar, Indie, Indiya. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

Bellevue Park State School

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep D. Front row: Liam, Billy, Aanya, Claudia, Nicola, Sebastian, Harper. Middle row: Clare, Henderson, Oakley, Eliana, Clementine, Sabrina, Aubree, Nate. Back row: Valentina, Tomas, Miguel, Lucas, Kiana, Jesse, Sylvie. Picture: Annette Drew.,

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep D. Front row: Liam, Billy, Aanya, Claudia, Nicola, Sebastian, Harper. Middle row: Clare, Henderson, Oakley, Eliana, Clementine, Sabrina, Aubree, Nate. Back row: Valentina, Tomas, Miguel, Lucas, Kiana, Jesse, Sylvie. Picture: Annette Drew.,

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep C. Front row: Nixon, Theo, Julie, Boston, Oliver, Finn, Cavill. Middle row: Zion, Matilda, Indie, Madeline, Kalani, Tessa, Arlandria. Back row: Phoebe, Ariana, Theodore, Patrick, Annabelle, Leo, Ivy, Sonny. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep C. Front row: Nixon, Theo, Julie, Boston, Oliver, Finn, Cavill. Middle row: Zion, Matilda, Indie, Madeline, Kalani, Tessa, Arlandria. Back row: Phoebe, Ariana, Theodore, Patrick, Annabelle, Leo, Ivy, Sonny. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep B. Front row: Noah, Belle, Elsie, Riley, Oliver. Middle row: April, Kaia, Joāo, Zane, Nina, Mackenzie. Middle row: Everly, Olivia, Tayla, Ana, Harper, Gaia. Back row: Mark, Enzo, Eddy, Thomas, Rhodry, Christian. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep B. Front row: Noah, Belle, Elsie, Riley, Oliver. Middle row: April, Kaia, Joāo, Zane, Nina, Mackenzie. Middle row: Everly, Olivia, Tayla, Ana, Harper, Gaia. Back row: Mark, Enzo, Eddy, Thomas, Rhodry, Christian. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep A. Front row: Airlie, Kiaan, Lachlan, Molly, Laila, Koharu, Ari, Jahmara. Middle row: Leo, Steele, Riley, Sonya, Samuel, Ted, Koda. Back row: Jordan, Millie, Karsen, Jatrailen, Ila, Anika, Sofia. Picture: Annette Drew.

My First Year: Bellevue Park State School Prep A. Front row: Airlie, Kiaan, Lachlan, Molly, Laila, Koharu, Ari, Jahmara. Middle row: Leo, Steele, Riley, Sonya, Samuel, Ted, Koda. Back row: Jordan, Millie, Karsen, Jatrailen, Ila, Anika, Sofia. Picture: Annette Drew.

Coomera State School

My First Year: Coomera State School Prep D. Front row: Oliver, Vivan, Kodah, Pransh, Zion. Middle row: Nikki, Kalani, Max, Georgia, Ervan, Sloane. Back row: Winter, Lexie, Mateo, Lillie, Charlotte. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coomera State School Prep D. Front row: Oliver, Vivan, Kodah, Pransh, Zion. Middle row: Nikki, Kalani, Max, Georgia, Ervan, Sloane. Back row: Winter, Lexie, Mateo, Lillie, Charlotte. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coomera State School Prep S. Front row: Sophie, Karlee-lee, Ahri, Rihasa, Emma, Ilhan. Middle row: Fatehnoor, Oliver, Byron, Harrison, Winter, Naia, Raiden. Back row: Kai, Levi, Archie, Rayhaan, Noah, Malaya, Mathew. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coomera State School Prep S. Front row: Sophie, Karlee-lee, Ahri, Rihasa, Emma, Ilhan. Middle row: Fatehnoor, Oliver, Byron, Harrison, Winter, Naia, Raiden. Back row: Kai, Levi, Archie, Rayhaan, Noah, Malaya, Mathew. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coomera State School MS. Front row: Cleon, Olivia, Chloe, Naviraa, Saaz. Back row: Eden, Keiko, Oliver. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

My First Year: Coomera State School MS. Front row: Cleon, Olivia, Chloe, Naviraa, Saaz. Back row: Eden, Keiko, Oliver. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

Hillcrest Christian College

Highland Reserve State School

St Brigid’s Primary School

Guardian Angels Primary School

Gaven State School

Elanora State School

Ingleside State School

Arundel State School

Originally published as MY FIRST YEAR: Gold Coast prep photos 2025, Hillcrest, Highland Reserve, St Brigid’s, Guardian Angels, Gaven, Elanora, Ingleside SS, Arundel, Bellevue, Biggera Waters, Coomera, Coombabah, Upper Coomera College, St Hilda’s schools