Every student deserves the best school education - from the early years through to college.
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.
Parents and carers of ACT public school students can now access Parent Portal through the Sentral for Parents app.
This term our schools with P-2 students have been provided with extra funding to purchase evidence-informed literacy and numeracy resources. Funding has been allocated as part of the ACT Government’s 2024-25 Budget.
The 2024 Public Education Awards were held at Llewellyn Hall on Friday 1 November 2024. Find out who were our winners on the evening.
An ACT public school student who advocated for free period products to be made readily available in all ACT schools was recognised at the 2024 Order of Australia Association (ACT Branch) Student Awards earlier this month.
The ACT Government has published the Strong Foundations Phase One Implementation plan that shows how we will strengthen literacy and numeracy in ACT public schools.
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.
Strong Foundations
An evidence-informed approach to learning in ACT public schools
Equity Fund 2024
Enquiries, compliments and complaints
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