Starting school
Guidance on types of schools, finding your school zone, enrolment, starting or changing schools.
Attending school
Information on student attendance, school costs, uniforms and how to get involved with your child's learning.
Supporting your child's education
Resources and programs for parents and carers to help support their child's learning.
Costs, fees and funding
Information about the cost of schooling, how to find your school's funding, and applying for scholarships.
Home schooling
Requirements of home schooling your child, how to register, and the options for combining home and school education.
Finishing and leaving school
Learn about your child’s options in year 11 and 12, what comes after, and what you should know if your child is thinking of leaving school early.
Find my school
Enter your address to find your designated government school.
School policy and guidance
Operational policies and guidance for Victorian schools.
Building a positive relationship with your child's school
To help make sure that your child feels supported at school, you must work with the school to create a supportive environment.
Creating safer school communities
Resources, guidance, and policies on creating safer places for learning and work for students, staff, and other members of the school community.
National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN)
Information for parents and carers about NAPLAN and how to read individual student reports.
Make a complaint about your school
The Department of Education offers different ways to make a complaint to support students, parents and teachers.
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