Craigmore High School, in outer northern Adelaide, has around 950 students, including 62 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and 84 students from non-English-speaking backgrounds, together ...

The extent of inequity in Australia’s school funding has been revealed in new research, showing that more than half of private schools in Australia now receive more combined Government funding ...

The 2025 State of Our Schools survey was conducted throughout August and September. A total of 12,740 surveys were completed by 806 principals, 10,384 teachers and 1550 education support workers. The ...

Alarming new international data highlights the scale of Australia’s teacher shortage crisis and the urgent need for federal and state governments to address the root causes of workforce decline. The ...

After decades without a national plan, the creation of Jobs and Skills Australia sparks an ember of hope for the future of vocational education and training (VET). The independent body will work ...

A new report reveals a deep and growing divide in school infrastructure funding, with private schools spending billions on capital infrastructure while public schools are left behind, with no ongoing ...

The skills shortage gripping Australia’s workforce is a vicious cycle. Vocational education is essential to train workers to fill these gaps, but there’s also a shortage of qualified TAFE teachers – ...

The Morrison Government’s 2022-2023 Federal Budget has slashed funding for public schools by $559 million over the next three years, whilst increasing funding for private schools by $2.6 billion over ...

New research shows the urgent need for the full funding of Victorian public schools with teacher shortages and alarming declines on student and teacher wellbeing having a widespread impact. The AEU’s ...

The Australian Education Union today welcomes the release of a new study into misogyny in schools by Monash University, that outlines the increasing problem of persistent sexism and gendered violence ...

Five private schools spent more on lavish new facilities in 2021 than governments spent on over half the public schools in the nation, according to a new report which reveals the full extent of the ...

The Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services 2025 again exposes a deeply unfair school funding system, with government funding growth continuing to favour private schools over public ...