ATAR
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In The Classroom
Year 12 creative arts enrolments are dropping
Year 12 enrolments in drama, dance, music and visual arts have declined significantly over the past decade, with researchers warning…
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Policy & Reform
ATAR scaling may be fair, but is it equitable?
Debate over ATAR scaling has resurfaced after Victoria’s top-performing students in 2025 all studied high-scaling maths subjects, with researchers arguing…
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Opinion
It’s time: The ATAR needs to go – opinion
As a teacher and school leader, I have seen firsthand just how much our system devotes to the ATAR to…
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In the News
ATAR results released this week
Victorian students woke to the sound of the ATAR alarm yesterday morning as their senior exam results were released from…
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Policy & Reform
We asked around about early offers
Universities and tertiary admissions centres are allowing year 12 students across Australia to apply for – and accept – course…
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In The Classroom
Qld principal credits ‘inclusive leadership’ for top award win
Bellbird Park State Secondary College’s (BPSSC) foundation principal has won several elite education awards this year and credits his success…
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In The Classroom
Schools and fire risks from early season heat
Over 20 south coast schools closed on Tuesday ahead of end-of-year exam season after the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued…
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Policy & Reform
“The evidence is sketchy”: WA Education Minister on unconditional offers
Western Australia's Minister for Education Tony Buti has made it clear to universities he does not appreciate their lack of…
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In The Classroom
Haileybury gets green light for NT’s first private online school
Haileybury Rendall School (HRS) in Darwin has received approval from the Northern Territory government to open its virtual classrooms in…
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In The Classroom
Students create their own academic success through online learning
A University of Queensland (UQ) first-year student is equipping year 11 and 12 ATAR students with interactive peer-to-peer learning ahead…
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