Title: Australia 101 - Education in Australia
Headings: Education in Australia
Education in Australia
Main points:
Migrating and need to know more about the Australian education system?
The stages of Australian education
Pre-school/Day Care
Kindergarten
Primary School
Middle School
Secondary School
University
TAFE
Independent Higher Education
The types of schools in Australia
Public/State Schools
Private Schools
Home Schooling
Special Learning Schools
More information about schools in Australia
The School Day
School Holidays
School Uniform
Australian Education Glossary
Helpful Australian Education Links

Content: Students are given a morning break, lunch break, and in some schools, an afternoon break. Morning, After School and Holiday Care is available at some schools for working parents. School Holidays
Students enjoy around two weeks of holidays between school terms. Over summer the break extends to six or seven weeks. During the year, students get Public Holidays off school including Anzac Day (25 April). Plus, students are not required at school on 'Curriculum Days', which are professional da