The latest data on schools and students in Australia has been released by ACARA as part of the National Report on Schooling in Australia 2024.
The two new published chapters cover information on schools and schooling, student enrolment and retention.
ACARA progressively releases chapters of the annual National Report on Schooling in Australia as the data becomes available, which provides more timely commentary on progress against nationally agreed policy initiatives by Australia’s school education sector.
Some of the key highlights for 2024 include:
Access the National Report on Schooling data portal.
The next release in June 2025 will provide an overview of progress against the commitments to action agreed by Australian Education ministers in the Alice Springs (Mparntwe) declaration. The chapters on Vocational Education and Training and Student Attainment will be released in December 2025, and the school funding chapters, along with the full national report, will be released in February 2026.