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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.
How to help your kids build good study habits
An early introduction to time management and planning is a great way of giving your child the tools to be a planner in the future.
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Career coaching and education for your Year 11 child
Career coaching in Year 11 teaches the student discipline and helps them to understand how looking into careers is another regular activity that they should ideally plot into their schedule.
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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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Good Schools Spotlight: Presbyterian Ladies' College – Perth
Presbyterian Ladies’ College in Perth was founded in 1915 and has since sustained an international reputation for academic excellence and outstanding success in preparing young women to lead active, purposeful lives.
Food, science and nature activities to try at home
These activities rely on resources that should be easy to find, and can keep primary-school children occupied throughout holidays and weekends.
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Moving schools: what to consider when looking for a new school
Consider these factors when looking for a new school for your child.
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Dear Parents: Tips for supporting your kids during remote learning (from a kid)
Help your children survive (and maybe even thrive!) in remote learning.
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Good Schools Spotlight: John Monash Science School
Co-constructed with Monash academics, the curriculum at JMSS allows students to explore the cutting-edge of scientific knowledge and understanding.
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4 Benefits of School-Based Pre-Apprenticeships
Did you know that students don’t have to leave school to start learning a trade?
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3 Things your child should know before becoming a teacher
If your child is considering a career as a teacher, it's important for them to be aware of the challenges.
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Real-life learning opportunities: Performing arts – more than just a stage
The performing arts is consistently at the forefront of schools considering a holistic approach to education.
Our favourite Australian books about starting school
Here are our favourite books to help calm fears and prepare everyone for the first day of school.
Our top 10 blog posts of 2020
It’s been a huge year in more ways than one. Before we turn our backs on 2020, we thought we’d take a trip down memory lane.
