Every Victorian school set to get an upgrade by 2028
The state budget has revealed key details of signature projects at public schools – and some students will be waiting longer than expected for upgrades. This is how your school fares.
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Top 100 primary schools in Victoria revealed
The top 100 primary schools in Victoria have been named, with many low-cost government schools outperforming elite private colleges. See the full list.
St Kevin’s College embroiled in legal action after horror accident
A devastating accident at St Kevin’s College in Toorak that left a student in hospital has sparked legal action, amid allegations the school failed to maintain the area where the student fell.
‘Pay good money’: Strathcona teachers take stop-work action
Staff at Strathcona Girls’ Grammar took unprecedented stop-work action during the school’s cross-country event on Friday, approaching parents in their fight for better working hours and pay.
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The Victorian schools embracing non-traditional education
Enrolments at special assistance and alternative schools have almost tripled in the past decade, as more parents seek non-traditional education to support their children’s needs. See the schools in your area taking a different approach.
$850m upgrade fail leaves 92 schools waiting for new facilities
The state government has quietly backed down on an election promise to deliver 96 school upgrade projects by 2026, leaving dozens of campuses waiting years for updated facilities. See if your school makes the list.
Grieving family prepare for inquest into NT childcare centre death
The grieving parents of a little girl have released a heartbreaking photo of her, ahead of the coronial inquest into a fatal medical incident at a Top End childcare centre.
56 family daycare centres in Victoria closed under emergency order
Authorities have ordered the interim closure of dozens of centres while compliance and sleep risk assessments are carried out following the death of a baby in Melbourne’s southeast.
Check your suburb: Where 65 kinders will be built, upgraded
Families will have access to 6500 new kinder spaces this year, with 65 centres opening after being built or undergoing upgrades. Search our interactive map to see all the new kinders near you.
Miles challenges Premier to ‘stand up’ to Education Minister after NAPLAN fail
Opposition Leader Steven Miles has slammed Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek who sensationally refused to guarantee the state’s NAPLAN data would improve over the next four years.
Best single-sex schools in Victoria revealed as enrolments surge
Victoria’s single-sex school sector is thriving, with some growing by as much as 30 per cent in the past decade and offering high scores for mid-range fees. See the best ones near you.
Attendance levels at Victorian high schools revealed
Bullying, stress, anxiety and staff shortages are contributing to record new lows in state high school attendance. Search to find how many kids are skipping class at your child’s school.
The Great Parent Survey 2025 – results coming soon
Mums and dads of Australia have had their say in the Great Parent Survey of 2025. Stay tuned for the fascinating results …
The top Qld state high schools where only one in three make the cut
Children as young as six are being tutored years in advance to get them ready for an education Hunger Games to secure a spot in one of the state’s top schools.
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