All ACT public school students are back at school in the first week of February.
ACT Education Directorate
We aim to develop and deliver educational services to empower each child and young person in the ACT to learn for life.
20 Dec 2024
In a national first, Women in Construction students at Melba Copland Secondary School were last week able to point at two new infrastructure projects they’d pitched, developed and constructed at the school as part of their studies and say, “I built that!”
18 Dec 2024
“It’s beautiful to see that someone who has come from Gowrie, a little school in Tuggeranong, is now a public figure across Canberra schools!”
16 Dec 2024
Every child has the right to a high-quality education.
06 Dec 2024
Lawson Connor is among the national finalists at the 2024 Australian Training Awards, in the running for the Australian School-based Apprenticeship (ASbA) of the Year Award.
04 Dec 2024
The Education Directorate has set up a phone line for families and staff looking for more information and support.
Liga Ailte - Preschool Teacher - Turner School
Meet Liga Ailte, a preschool teacher from Latvia, who has devoted her career to fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning in her students.
Every child deserves a great education and the life chances which flow from it. The Future of Education Strategy outlines a 10-year plan to make sure the focus and investment achieves the best future for all children and young people in the ACT.
Equity Fund 2025
Enquiries, compliments and complaints
Help us improve our schools and services. We want to hear about your experience with the Education Directorate, and we will work with you to solve any outstanding problems. Click here for enquiries, compliments and complaints