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The Australian Government is investing $1 billion to build or expand early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in areas of need across Australia. This is an important step on the path to a universal ECEC system.

We are building an evidence-based picture of the true and reasonable costs of delivering safe, quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) across Australia.

The Tuition Protection Service (TPS) Advisory Board provides advice and makes recommendations to the TPS Director on the settings of the TPS levies.

The Australian Government has established the Initial Teacher Education Quality Assurance Oversight Board to improve the national consistency and quality of initial teacher education programs and their outcomes.

The Higher Education Gender-based Violence Regulator (GBV Regulator) is committed to supporting providers to understand their requirements under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence (National Code)

Information and resources to help early childhood education and care (ECEC) services ensure every child can access, participate meaningfully in, and experience positive outcomes from ECEC.

All Child Care Subsidy (CCS) eligible families can get 3 days of subsidised child care per week, or 72 hours a fortnight. This started on 5 January 2026 and replaces the previous activity test.

Before you apply for the worker retention payment, it’s important to understand if your service is eligible and the conditions you must meet.

Each quarter we issue a summary report about the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) in Australia.