Search results for "Year 12"
Victorian Government cuts $12 million from VCAL
There are fears that some Victorian schools may have to axe the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) option for Year 11 and 12 students.
Read moreAustralian Government review of school funding
Schools across Australia are set for change as a result of the current Review of Funding for Schooling, the first comprehensive review that the nation has undergone since 1973.
Read moreGeneral education in Victoria
Almost all schools use Years 7 to 10 to give their students a solid grounding in the most important areas of learning and a chance to find out what they like and are good at before they specialise.
Read moreUniversity entrance
You should start discussing tertiary options with your child when they are in Year 9 or 10, before they have to select subjects for their HSC, QCE or VCE.
Alternatives to university
Not all school leavers go on to university-level courses. Entry to apprenticeships, or certificate-level courses in a multitude of fields, from apparel manufacture to secretarial studies, does not require an ATAR.
Read moreStart Here
You can get an overall picture of any school by reading its profile. Each school's profile includes details of its main characteristics.
Read moreAttaining a scholarship
While most scholarships are open to all students, the most likely recipients are generally students who demonstrate outstanding academic merit or financial need.
Read moreSchool fees
Parents of high school children in non-government schools are always asked to pay fees and often to contribute to building or development funds.
Read moreBest way to choose a school
Without a doubt, the best way to start the search is to give some thought to your child?s potential to succeed at different things and in different environments.
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