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Education Advice

A parent’s guide to starting Primary School in Australia

  Starting primary school in Australia is a big milestone for children and families. It can be an exciting or […]

The importance of extracurricular activities at school

  Many schools offer extracurricular activities for students. While often overlooked, extracurricular activities are great for your child’s development and […]

Schools in NSW trialling extended hours

  The New South Wales government is trialling extended school hours. Eight schools are participating in the trial aimed to […]

The importance of sports in education

  Many parents and children overlook school sports from a certain age. However, physical activity and sports is a fundamental […]

6 Practical Tips for Moving Schools

  Whilst moving schools is quite common, it can be a big change for families. Parents, children and families all […]

When to send your child to private school

  Private education can be a big investment for parents. Deciding whether to send your child to private school from […]

How to prepare your child for NAPLAN

What is NAPLAN? ‘NAPLAN’ (National Assessment Program for Literacy and Numeracy) was introduced to measure and track literacy and numeracy […]

What are Independent Schools in Australia?

  Independent schools are non-profit institutions that cater to a variety of communities and students with unique values. Independent schools are […]

Is VCAL over? The 2023 changes to Senior Secondary Study in Victoria

Victoria is changing to a new senior secondary certificate in 2023, which will be fully integrated in all Victorian schools […]

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