Victorian schools at record low attendance
Secondary schools have recorded a massive drop-off in students attending class compared to pre-Covid. Check your school’s attendance rate.
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Revealed: Top NAPLAN schools in Melbourne’s south
The 2022 NAPLAN results are in. Find out which schools performed better than others in Melbourne’s southern suburbs
What you need to know about the NAPLAN test
Schools are scrambling to prepare for next month’s NAPLAN amid the biggest overhaul to the test in more than a decade. TAKE A SAMPLE TEST
Calls for Victorian special schools to be scrapped
Educators are pushing for special schools to be scrapped and for all students to be educated together, regardless of their abilities.
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More schools using contacts to secure jabs for students
As supply issues plague access to Covid jabs, a growing number of Melbourne schools are using a network of GP parents to help students access appointments.
Race to vaccinate year 12 students
The Victorian Government is targeting Year 12 students for priority jabs, but supply issues could hinder the urgent effort.
See how Victorian students topped NAPLAN
Compare the surprise results of Victorian students in this year’s NAPLAN tests with all the other states. Full list for each year level.
Principals plead for return to school
Several school principals have broken ranks with the State Government, pleading for primary schools to reopen now despite the lockdown.
When VCE students will sit the GAT
A date for the crucial General Achievement Test has been confirmed for stressed-out VCE students struggling amid Victoria’s Covid chaos.
Disgraced teacher fights St Kevin’s sacking
A teacher who hugged students and downloaded hardcore pornography is fighting his sacking from St Kevin’s College.
Funding for top private schools cut as others get more
Millions in Federal funding will be slashed from top Victorian private schools and given to suburban colleges, many of them religious. SEE THE FULL LIST.
Geelong school’s apology over sex predator teacher
A teacher once lauded for his “huge contribution” to The Geelong College has been found guilty of sexually abusing a male student, sparking an apology from the principal.
New school zone locks out thousands of families
A sudden change to school zones has pushed thousands of families out of a sought-after inner Melbourne college and slashed property values.
Students caught dealing vapes in schools
Students as young as 12 have been sprung puffing black market e-cigarettes on school grounds, with some teens also caught dealing them to their peers.
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