Apply now for secondary teaching scholarships
Scholarships available to first year secondary teaching students. Apply by 10 May to get your mid-year payment.
Board of Inquiry
The report from the Board of Inquiry into historical child sexual abuse at Beaumaris Primary School and certain other government schools has been published.
Early childhood and school closures
This page lists early childhood services, schools and bus routes that are currently not operating. Updated 8:30 am and 4:30 pm.
Explore our programs, research, events and awards
Program directory: Department of Education
Find our current school program offerings, initiatives and campaigns.
Events: Department of Education
Our major annual events.
Awards: Department of Education
Celebrating students, teachers and early years staff in Victoria.
Grants and programs: Department of Education
Funding and programs available through the Department of Education
Research: Department of Education
We use research to make decisions and set policies. This section includes research approvals, our data collections, and publications.
Responding to emergencies and natural disasters in schools and early childhood services
We ensure schools and early childhood services are prepared for emergencies and natural disasters.
News from the Education State
Prep bags
Each Prep student attending a Victorian government school will receive a Prep bag to celebrate this milestone in their education journey.
Become an early childhood teacher or educator
Want to help give children the best start in life? Financial support and incentives available now. It’s your chance to make a difference.
Kinder Kits
We're giving all children enrolled in a funded Three-Year-Old Kindergarten program in 2024 a specially designed Kinder Kit.
The Best Start, Best Life reforms
Victoria’s $14 billion social and economic early childhood education reforms.
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