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Camberwell High School principal Jillian Laughlin and international students Ryan Shan and Meilee Rianrukwong.

Victorian state schools court lucrative international students

Victoria has attracted far more international students than any other jurisdiction for several years.

  • Alex Crowe

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WAToday homepage image - school aged population growth by suburb 2031-2041.

The number of school students forecast for every suburb in WA

Predictions show the state will grow by thousands of students between 2021 and 2041. Here’s where they are more likely to live, and the areas that will need the infrastructure to support the boom.

  • Holly Thompson
Chatswood Public is among the northern Sydney schools to have recently received an upgrade.

These north shore schools have been shelved but thousands of new homes are coming

Plans for an education precinct at St Leonards and a new Chatswood public primary school were earmarked under the former government.

  • Lucy Carroll
Victorian private school parents face rising tuition fees.

The WA electorates where private schools are fronting the fight against funding cuts

Independent Schools Australia named the two WA federal seats in a list of 17 across Australia with a significant proportion of independent school families living within their boundaries that will become focus areas for their new campaign.

  • Holly Thompson
New data reveals funding disparity between government schools in different states.

Victorian public school students get nation’s least funding from government

The state’s schools received thousands of dollars less per student than those in every other state and territory, according to data that also exposes the income gap between the public and private sectors.

  • Alex Crowe
Duncan and Liz Davies with their daughters Arianne (left) and Catie.

The most popular schools for Sydney house hunters revealed

While the state government is focused on delivering more co-ed options, many of the most popular schools are single sex.

  • Christopher Harris
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Some universities are dominated by students who graduated from private schools.

The Melbourne universities ruled by private school students – and the ones that aren’t

New data reveals the split between private and public school students enrolled at each university, as the government tries to increase representation among low-income students.

  • Daniella White
Melbourne Grammar student Edward Millear.

Father’s tribute to the kid everybody loved after school rowing tragedy

Melbourne Grammar School student Edward Millear, 17, died after suffering a medical episode while training alongside his rowing team.

  • Alex Crowe, Bridie Smith, Caroline Schelle and Nicole Precel
Perth’s elite private schools are facing a government funding cut.

The Perth suburbs with the biggest private school fee increases revealed

The 2025 National School Fees Report revealed WA private school fees have risen 5.51 per cent on average.

  • Holly Thompson
Independent schools have recorded the highest growth in enrolments over the past year.

WA families are increasingly choosing private schools, despite rising fees

Independent schools in WA recorded the highest growth in full-time enrolments nationally last year.

  • Holly Thompson

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