Commonwealth of Australia

 

 

Schools Assistance Act 2008

 

 

DETERMINATION OF LEVELS OF EDUCATION 2008

 

 

I, Deb Rollings, delegate of the Minister for Education for the purposes of subsection 7(1) of the Schools Assistance Act 2008, determine:

 

(i) the level of primary education, junior secondary education or senior secondary education provided at a school (other than a special school) in a State or Territory specified in Column 2 of an item in Column 1 in Schedule 1, is declared to be as set out in Column 3, Column 4 and Column 5 respectively of that item; and

 

(ii) the level of primary education or secondary education in a special school in a State or Territory specified in Column 1 in Schedule 2 is declared to be as set out in Column 2 and Column 3 respectively.

 

 

 

 

 

Deb Rollings

Branch Manager

Schools Policy, Grants and Reporting

 

Dated: 18 December 2008

 

 

1  CITATION

This determination may be cited as the Determination of Levels of Education 2008.

2  AUTHORITY

This determination is made under section 7 of the Schools Assistance Act 2008 for the purposes of the Act.

3  DATE OF EFFECT

 

This Determination takes effect on 1 January 2009.


Commonwealth of Australia

 

Schools Assistance Act 2008

 

 

DETERMINATION OF LEVELS OF EDUCATION 2008

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 1 (Levels of education at Schools other than Special Schools)

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Item

State or Territory

Level of primary education

Level of junior secondary education

Level of senior secondary education

 

 

 

 

 

1.

New South Wales

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 6

Years 7 to 10

Years 11 to 12

2.

Victoria

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 6

Years 7 to 10

Years 11 to 12

3.

Queensland

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 7

Years 8 to 10

Years 11 to 12

4.

Western Australia

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 7

Years 8 to 10

Years 11 to 12

5.

South Australia

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 7

Years 8 to 10

Years 11 to 12

6.

Tasmania

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 6

Years 7 to 10

Years 11 to 12

7.

Northern Territory

 

Pre-year 1 to Year 6

Years 7 to 10

Years 11 to 12

8.

Australian Capital Territory

Pre-year 1 to Year 6

Years 7 to 10

Years 11 to 12

 

 

SCHEDULE 2 (Levels of Education at Special Schools)

 

Column 1

Column 2

State or Territory

Level of primary education

 

 

 

All States, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory.

Education provided to persons aged 4 to 11 years on 1 July of the particular program year for which financial assistance is to be provided under the Act.

Education provided to persons aged 12 to 21 years on 1 July of the particular program year for which financial assistance is to be provided under the Act.