Surge in private school enrolments amid fears of ‘full blown flight’ from public system
Only states where enrolments to government schools grew in 2024 were Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia – all by less than 2%Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe proportion of students enrolled in public schools has fallen to another record low, new data shows, placing Australia at risk of a “full blown flight” from the sector.Of the 45,008 students who enrolled at schools in 2024, only 5,419 went to government schools while 39,589 went to the private sector.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...
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Only states where enrolments to government schools grew in 2024 were Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia – all by less than 2%
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The proportion of students enrolled in public schools has fallen to another record low, new data shows, placing Australia at risk of a “full blown flight” from the sector.
Of the 45,008 students who enrolled at schools in 2024, only 5,419 went to government schools while 39,589 went to the private sector.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...
