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INFORMATION
FOR SCHOOLS
This
area of the site provides information on issues that may be of
assistance to the operation of independent schools.
Some of the information provided is in PDF format.
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Educational Services for Overseas
Students Act 2000 (the ESOS Act) - the National Code 2007 |
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National Code 2007: Transition support handbook for independent
schools |
Following the review of the ESOS Act
which began in 2004, the National Code of Practice for
Registration Authorities and Providers of Education and Training
to Overseas Students (the National Code) was revised. The
National Code 2007 will come into effect on 1 July 2007. This
handbook aims to assist schools which enrol full-fee paying
overseas students to comply with the National Code 2007. |
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Accountability requirements for
independent schools |
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Requirements
under the
Schools Assistance Act 2008
(the Act) |
Under the Act and associated regulatory frameworks
schools are required to meet a range of commitments relating to
educational accountability.
Further information regarding the accountability requirements for
independent schools is available from the
Administrative Guidelines: Commonwealth Programs for Non-Government
Schools 2010 update, now available on the DEEWR website. |
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Collection of Student Background
Characteristics |
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Collection of information on student
background characteristics |
Schools are required to collect information
from parents on family background. The
information will be used to identify factors which influence how
well children perform at school. This section provides
resources for use by AISs, schools and parents. |
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