school fees
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School Management
Melbourne schooling most expensive in country
Catholic and independent education costs for a child starting school this year have soared nationally to up to $369,594, while…
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School Management
Boarding fees top $90,000 for first time
Tuition and boarding fees for a Year 12 student at one of Australia’s wealthiest schools has topped $90,000 for the…
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School Management
More Australian families are choosing private schools – we need to understand why
The shape of Australia’s school system is undergoing a significant change. Enrolments in independent schools are growing, while fewer students…
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School Management
$150k for public schooling in Sydney: New year new fees
Aussies living in Sydney will for the first time spend about $150,000 per child on 13 years of education as…
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In the News
ACT bucks national trend by increasing annual rate increase of private school fees
The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia where there has been an average annual fee increase at private schools…
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In the News
School fee warning: experts unpack private income in Australia
Private funding initiatives have the potential to create – or further cement – a multi-tiered education system based on parental capacity…
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In the News
Most parents satisfied with their kid’s school, feel financial pressure: survey
More than two thirds of parents feel financial pressure when paying schools fees. Overall, 68 per cent of parents feel…
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Policy & Reform
Expert skewers ‘suspect’ school costs report
A Monash University expert has refuted research that suggests school costs have dramatically risen. Dr David Zyngier, a senior education lecturer,…
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In the News
Single-sex schools may pay off better than priciest education
An analysis of Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority data shows that the priciest private schools don't necessarily produce students with better academic results than ones that…
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In the News
Putting a price on private
Critics of independent schools say fees have risen too much over the past decade but supporters argue that they match…
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