School Improvement and Accountability

Just as there are educational standards for students to be assessed against, schools and their management systems have accountability standards in place as well.

Performance and Development Culture

Performance and Development Culture - this accreditation scheme for schools was announced in the Blueprint for Government Schools with the objective of all schools being accredited by 2008.

Accountability and Improvement

Accountability and Improvement Framework - resources to aid in school improvement and accountability, including self-evaluation and annual reports to the school community.

Targeted School Improvement - focuses support on schools identified through the Department’s accountability and reporting processes where students are performing below expected levels.

School Performance Data

School Performance Data - contains information on individual school performance, assessment of reading, like school groups and the school curriculum survey.

School Census

School Census Information - contains instructions for counting school students for statistical purposes and on issues concerning the last census, the census process checklist, and frequently asked questions.