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Quality and safety
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… The Australian Government is committed to improving the safety, health and wellbeing … (CCS). The Australian Government is responsible for: funding ACECQA, an independent national authority … To continue getting CCS, providers must follow the law when administering the subsidy. Learn more about early …
Strategy and evaluation
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… The Australian Government conducts strategic planning, inquiries and evaluations to ensure early childhood … and evaluation … National vision for early childhood education and care National Cabinet has asked federal, state … more about the Early Years Strategy ACCC child care price inquiry The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission …
Groundbreaking research tackling real-world problem
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In 2024, Australians lost more than $2 billion to scammers through investment, romance and other scams with almost half a million reported incidents.
Building a love for numbers in Australia's young learners
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Fostering a love for mathematics from an early age has become an important goal within the Australian early childhood education system.
Inclusion Support Program review
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… In March 2023, we commissioned independent consultants to review the Inclusion … in early childhood education and care (ECEC). It does this through tailored support and funding to ECEC … and strategic policy alignment criteria provide evidence-based findings to inform consideration of accessibility, …
In Home Care review
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… In March 2023, the department commissioned an independent external review of the In Home Care (IHC) program. In November 2023, we … In Home Care provides access to early childhood education and care (ECEC) for families that cannot access other ECEC …
Department of Education Employer Statement 2025
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The Department of Education Employer Statement sets out our ongoing commitment to gender equality in line with the department’s Equity and Diversity Strategy 2024-25 and our progress on the Gender Equality Indicators established by the Workplace G
Parent Engagement Research and Resources
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… Below are links to key resources as well as a list of research material to support parent engagement. … Parent Engagement Research and Resources … Parent Engagement …
Australian Early Development Census
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The Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) is a nationwide census of early childhood development.
Community Child Care Fund restricted grant review
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… education and care (ECEC). The grant is particularly for disadvantaged and vulnerable communities. The grant supports a number of ECEC services across Australia, mostly in remote areas. Funding also supports … independently reviewed to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and their families. The review examined how the …
Results of the 2024 Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) were released today
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… The AEDC is a national measure of early childhood development. It’s conducted every 3 years to examine how children have developed by the time they start … Census (AEDC) were released today … The AEDC tells us what is working well and what can be improved to support …
Incoming Government Brief 2025 – Minister Clare
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… Government Briefs provided to Ministers following the 2025 Federal Election. … Incoming Government Brief 2025 – Minister Clare … The Incoming Government Brief was … Minister for Education, the Hon Jason Clare MP on 13 May 2025 by the Department of Education. Note: the redactions …
Applying for a child wellbeing determination
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… families access to the subsidy for up to 13 weeks at a time. … Applying for a child wellbeing determination … What is … is in formal foster care is in a formal kinship care arrangement is on a long term protection order. You should apply … abuse or neglect. Children identified as at risk under state or territory law We do not need to make an assessment …
International students studying in Australia between 2005 and 2024
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… This page provides a historical analysis of the total number of international students who have studied in Australia on … visas between 2005 and 2024. This is an annual count of individual students (each student is counted only once). …
Incoming Government Brief 2025 – Assistant Minister Hill
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… Government Briefs provided to Ministers following the 2025 Federal Election. … Incoming Government Brief 2025 – Assistant Minister Hill … The Incoming Government … International Education, the Hon Julian Hill MP, on 13 May 2025 by the Department of Education. Note: the redactions …
Incoming Government Brief 2025 – Minister Walsh
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… Government Briefs provided to Ministers following the 2025 Federal Election. … Incoming Government Brief 2025 – Minister Walsh … The Incoming Government Brief was … for Youth, Senator the Hon Dr Jess Walsh, on 13 May 2025 by the Department of Education. Note: the redactions …
International students studying in Australia (2005 – 2024)
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… file contains a count of international students studying in Australia between 2005 and 2024, by source country. … International students studying in Australia (2005 – 2024) … The file contains a count of …
Suburban University Study Hubs map
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… Map outlining Suburban University Study Hubs. … Suburban University …
Talking with the family
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… informed consent before applying. Engaging with families early can: prevent issues from escalating support families … for ACCS child wellbeing on their behalf. You should clearly describe ACCS child wellbeing and what the payment … supports families helps children stay connected to early education and health services, and their community. …
Identifying a child at risk
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… who have already been assessed as being at risk under state or territory law. Services Australia must make an assessment about any children who you identify as being at risk. They do not need to make an assessment when a child has already been identified as being at …