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Innovation at the 2020 Learn Local Awards

Finalists and winners celebrated through social media with Virtual Gala series

VCASS 2020 virtual arts exhibition

A virtual gallery is showcasing student art to a whole new audience

Special tribute to teachers for powering through

Students send a massive thank you to teachers who supported them through a rollercoaster year

Careers in Education Expo Event

Hear from real Victorian teachers about rewarding careers in education

North Eastern Victoria Region schools celebrate awards success

Principals and teachers honoured at national and state levels for commitment and excellence in education

Aboriginal artwork symbolises professional development journey

Learning Journey supports and guides Victorian learning specialists through capability areas

Victorian Education Excellence Awards winners announced

School staff recognised for outstanding dedication and achievement in government education

State budget highlights 2020/21

As our state emerges from the global pandemic, we need to make sure all Victorians have the support they need. Explore our education and training highlights.

What we are striving to achieve

The Education State school targets reflect our focus on excellence and equity, and our goal to equip all students with the personal and practical skills to live the lives they want to live, and get the jobs they need.


  1. Learning for life

  2. Happy, healthy and resilient kids

  3. Breaking the link

  4. Pride and confidence in our schools