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How much are private school fees? The not-so-hidden application costs in Victoria
The cost of enrolling your child to a private school in Victoria may not be as straightforward as you think. Nowadays, some schools charge an application fee in order to progress your child's enrolment. Find out what it is and why you're paying for it.
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What do parents want from an independent school?
There are many needs and wants parents have when choosing a school for their child. This differs significantly when comparing independent schools, catholic schools and government schools.
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Boarding schools in Victoria
There are currently 186 boarding schools in Australia listed on The Good Schools Guide. 28 of these are in Victoria.
Boarding schools in Western Australia
There are some families for whom a tradition spanning several generations makes boarding a familiar and attractive option. For others, geographic isolation or parents’ overseas work and travel have the potential to disrupt schooling.
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The future costs of education
We take a look at the projected costs of primary and secondary schooling.
Top Five Best Performing Schools in Gippsland
The best performing schools in Gippsland in 2016, by the percentage of study scores over 40.
Top Queensland schools in 2015
With the release of the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority's Year 12 Outcomes report, the top-performing schools in Queensland for 2015 have now been revealed.
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What you need to know about school policies
Sometimes it can be hard to keep up with the policies in place at your child's school, particularly if you're relying on your child for information.
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The parents' guide to senior subject choices
If your child is preparing to enter their final years of school, read on as we answer some of the most common questions about Year 11 and 12 subject selection.
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Survey reveals the cost of an Australian school education
A survey conducted by the Australian Scholarships Group (ASG) has exposed the price of an Australian school education, revealing the costs parents can expect to pay to put their children through the government, Catholic and independent school sectors.&
Gonski school funding reform details released
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has released her plan for school funding reform as part of the federal government's National Plan for School Improvement. Here we summarise the key details of the government's proposed new funding scheme.
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Choosing a school outside of your local area
You have more than your fair share of decisions to make when choosing a school for your child, from its sector, gender and ethos, to some of the more practical considerations like location.
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Private school fees soar in comparison between government, independent and Catholic schools
Adding to ongoing discussion about the cost of education in Australia, figures released by the Australian Scholarships Group this week have highlighted the increasing cost of private schooling in comparison to government and Catholic schooling.
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How to choose a primary school
Choosing a primary school can be difficult, especially if it is the first time you are making a decision about your child's education.
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