Education is a clear winner in the Queensland Budget 2015-16, with $12.4 billion in funding provided for the vocational sector, schools and the teaching profession.

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.

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.

Studying overseas can be daunting, but it also offers a number of fantastic opportunities for students.

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.

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.

With school back for the year, now is the best time for your child to start developing good study habits. We list a few tips to help them enjoy their year and succeed academically.

With the release of Victorian ATARs this week, it's time to reveal Victoria's top-performing schools for 2014.

While leaving school in Year 10 may have been common practice in the past, these days more and more students are opting to make the most of some of the alternative education options available.

Secondary school open days give parents a chance to visit schools of interest to determine whether they are the right fit for their child.

Secondary school open days give parents a chance to visit schools of interest to determine whether they are the right fit for their child.

Secondary school open days give parents a chance to visit schools of interest to determine whether they are the right fit for their child.

If your child is looking for a practical training option, an apprenticeship or traineeship may be of interest.

The Good Schools Guide is now available as an e-book.