With the release of ATARs and final results in December, the top schools for 2015 have been revealed.

If you're racking your brain trying to think of ways to keep the kids busy, we take a look at some of the activities happening in your state - from Christmas celebrations to events and festivals in the new year and beyond.

Implementation of the Australian Curriculum has continued in 2015, with all states and territories now teaching the national syllabus for English, Mathematics and Science from Foundation to Year 10.

Introduced in 2002, VCAL offers hands-on training and a great pathway into work for a wide range of students.

While the vast majority of Australian schools are coeducational, single-sex schooling is a popular choice for many families. We present some of the latest news on gendered schooling in Australia.

Federal Education Minister Christopher Pyne has put forward a proposal to enforce study of a maths or science subject in Year 12. We take a look at what the changes would mean for your child, as well as some of the arguments on both sides.

With the winter holidays around the corner, it's time to start thinking about how you'll keep the kids busy until they head back to school.

The federal government's Budget has been released overnight, delivering largely positive news for school students and families.

In what Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has called a budget for families, some of the most significant investments will go towards schools.

If you want your child to extend their options and get out of their comfort zone, it's all about ensuring they try new things.

More needs to be done to support students in their transition from primary to secondary school, according to a new report by Victorian Auditor-General John Doyle.

Choosing a school is no easy feat. There's a lot to consider and it's made no simpler by the many ways in which schools vary.

With the rapid rise and constantly changing face of technology and online mediums, it's only natural that technology starts to find its way into the classroom.

If you feel like you're trying to learn another language when reading about your child's schooling, we explain some of the jargon you may encounter.