The school that doesn’t want to let its students go
This primary school has students improving on every measure and now its leaders want to keep up the good work – right through high school.
Schools Hub
School hubs program failing to boost child vax rates
SA’s sluggish paediatric Covid-19 vaccination program is failing to significantly boost rates of children being jabbed, sparking a new plea for parents to protect their kids.
New principal for esteemed all-girls school announced
The “passionate advocate for girls’ education” will move from Mt Barker to take the reins at Mary MacKillop College in January 2023.
Mobile phone ban won’t fix high school social media bullying crisis
Days after Golden Grove students were targeted in vile TikTok videos, leading educators say a planned ban on mobile phones won’t stop kids behaving badly. Do you agree? Take our poll.
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How much government money your school receives
SA schools receive anywhere between a few thousand dollars and a few hundred thousand in government funding per student, latest data reveals. Find out how much your school gets.
Funding fail for dozens of primary campuses
More than a quarter of the state’s public primary schools spent nothing on upgrades over a three-year period, while some private schools invested tens of millions of dollars.
Parents at some public schools fork out $2000-plus in charges
New data shows how much parents are contributing to each of SA’s public schools – at some of them it’s more than $2000 a year.
Cashed-up or cash-strapped? How your school rates
We’ve mapped the total income of every SA school and compared their funding levels per student — and the results show many of our “poorest” schools are in surprisingly wealthy areas.
Australia’s flash private school perks
While average Aussie families can’t afford eye-watering private school fees, rich parents are getting access to state-of-the-art facilities and education opportunities. SEE WHAT THEY OFFER
Mega fundraisers: Australia’s top 100 schools
Forget the bake sale, creative fundraising is the new norm in schools, as Australia’s top 100 schools with the most private income were revealed. SEE THE LIST
Where Adelaide High’s kids really come from
From Hallett Cove to Golden Grove, out-of-zone students are taking up spots at Adelaide High, new figures reveal. The revelation comes amid growing parent anger over enrolment rules.
Enrolment crush forces school zone crackdown
Parents are being warned their choice of public schools will become “increasingly limited” as zones are more strictly enforced. See how much every SA school is growing.
Growing pains as northern school short-changed
A Golden Grove school has been left begging to meet with the education minister after discovering it would only receive half as much funding as an eastern suburbs institution to cope with an influx of new students when Year 7s are integrated.
Country schools bid for help on enrolment downturn
Country school leaders want funding to keep good staff when enrolments drop and for counselling for kids from financially struggling families. See enrolment trends for every SA school.
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