Victorian Government

Education

Find government information about early childhood, primary and secondary school, and further education.

The Education State

Education is the key to empowering young people to reach their potential.

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Discover education jobs available now

Teaching roles in early childhood and schools, allied health and support roles, and positions at the Department of Education.

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For parents and carers

Find information for your family

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Early childhood education and care

Information for families about child care, kinder and other early learning options for children from birth to 6 years.

Schools

Learn about enrolling, navigating zoning, school costs, uniforms, leaving school early and getting involved with your child's learning.

TAFE, training and universities

Find a training course, become an apprentice or trainee and find out if you are eligible for Free TAFE for priority jobs.

Disability and inclusive education

Information and services for families of children living with disability and additional needs.

Services for parents and carers

Access to family support services such as family violence, child protection, counselling, and community playgroups.

Early childhood and school closures

Early childhood services, schools and bus routes that are currently not operating. Updated daily morning and evening.

For early childhood professionals

Resources, careers and support

Information and resources for professionals

Support children's learning and development, access funding and find career support.

Become an early childhood teacher or educator

Everything you need to begin your career — study pathways, career options, scholarships and financial support programs.

Career opportunities and support

Find job opportunities, financial incentives, professional development and essential resources for your career in early childhood.

For teachers and school staff

Teach, lead, develop your career

Information for schools

Access resources to support Victorian school staff, including policy information, HR services, professional development, and teaching materials.

Become a teacher

Find out why you should become a teacher, find a course or learn more about opportunities for current teachers.

Information and supports for graduate teachers

Kickstart your teaching career with financial incentives, comprehensive support, professional development and networking.

The work we do

Reforms, programs and initiatives

Early Learning Victoria

We're opening 50 new early learning and childcare centres across Victoria — government owned and operated, with long day care and integrated kinder programs.

The Best Start, Best Life reforms

Learn more about the biggest changes to Victoria's early childhood education sector in a generation.

Your world. Your VCE.

Secondary school options have expanded to include VCE, VCE Vocational Major and the Victorian Pathways Certificate.

Safe Socials

Information for schools, parents and students to support safe and positive online experiences for children and young people.

Key information

Important updates and announcements

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Engage Victoria

Have your say on government education projects

We're asking for feedback on education projects across Victoria. Find out what's happening now.

Have your say

Contact and support