Australia’s schooling system is among the most highly segregated in the OECD. Public schools educate the majority of disadvantaged students, while there is concentrated advantage in private schools.

Australia's school system is increasingly "segregated" with a record number of students now attending private schools despite large fee rises, according to the latest ABS data. The data, which records ...

The Labor government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recently established a new school funding model that will entrench the systematic underfunding of public schools over the next decade. With ...

The shape of Australia’s school system is undergoing a significant change. Enrolments in independent schools are growing, while fewer students are going to public schools. Why are more families ...

Australia’s 2024 school year commenced last week with the public education system under ferocious assault. This is not a new phenomenon—successive Labor and Liberal-National governments have for ...

The ACT's public education system will be significantly reformed after a review of resourcing found schools operated much ...