Australian schooling is changing, with more than 1.5 million students now attending private schools, new data reveals.

Private schools have trumped their public counterpart in enrolment numbers over the past five years, sparking debate about a ...

Monash University researchers recently issued two discussion papers highlighting untenable working conditions in public schools in the Australian state of Victoria. The papers were based on a ...

Enrolments at non-government schools outpaced growth in the public sector, continuing a trend away from state schools.

Enrolments in public schools across Western Australia are increasing at a much slower pace than those at private schools, ...

Educators have slammed the government over a growing disparity between the funding for private and public schools, issuing ...

Demographers say there will be an additional 51,926 primary and 40,497 high school students over the next 10 years to 2034.

With a healthy mix of nervousness and excitement, kids across Australia are grabbing their backpacks and sunhats this week ...

South Australia and Victoria have now signed on to the government's school funding agreement. The agreement will see the Commonwealth lift its share of public school funding to 25 per cent from ...

The commonwealth will provide $1bn in additional funding to South Australian public schools and around $2.5bn to Victorian public schools over the next 10 years as per the agreement. The ...

The Albanese government was in a standoff last year with NSW, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland over public school funding, with the states demanding the commonwealth contribute more ...