
How Australian Schools Are Funded: A 2025 Update
Sep 24, 2025 · Government schools are funded primarily by state and territory governments up to 75% of SRS, with the Commonwealth providing the remainder. Non-government schools receive up to …
How schools are funded - Department of Education, Australian Government
State and territory governments provide most of the public recurrent funding for government schools. The Commonwealth provides most of the public recurrent funding for non-government schools.
Funding – Education Australia
This includes $12.0 billion to government schools, $10.4 billion to Catholic schools and $8.7 billion to independent schools. This funding is paid to states and territories, then distributed to approved …
SCHOOL FUNDING MODEL - Independent Schools Australia
Government recurrent funding to non-government schools is largely determined by the Schooling Resource Standard funding model. Approximately 80 per cent of government funding to Independent …
Underfunded? Overfunded? How school funding works in Australia
Mar 11, 2025 · Up to 80% of a non-government school’s schooling resource standard funding can be provided by the federal government. But the actual amount is adjusted by something called a …
$38 BILLION SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE GAP AS PUBLIC SCHOOLS …
6 days ago · A new report reveals a deep and growing divide in school infrastructure funding, with private schools spending billions on capital infrastructure while public schools are left behind, with no …
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Budget Paper No
In 2025–26, the Australian Government will provide $32.2 billion in Better and Fairer Schools funding to government and non-government schools in all states. This includes recurrent funding, capital …