Schools, 2023 | Australian Bureau of Statistics
Feb 14, 2024 · Independent schools had a lower student to teacher ratio in 2023 (11.8 students to one teacher) than government and Catholic schools (13.4 students to one teacher).
Student numbers - ACARA
A total of 4,132,006 students were enrolled in Australian schools, an increase of 1.1% from 2023 63.4% of school students were enrolled in government schools, 19.9% were in Catholic schools and 16.8% …
ENROLMENT TRENDS - Independent Schools Australia
Over the past 50 years, the Independent school sector has grown from around 114,000 students in 1970 to almost 745,000 students in 2024, representing a change in student share from 4 per cent to 18 per …
Private school enrolments growing, new data shows
The latest Independent Schools ‘Annual Snapshot’, released by Independent Schools Australia today, shows enrolments grew 3.8% in 2023, now making up 17.6% of all Australian students, compared …
The National Report on Schooling | Australian Learning Lecture
May 14, 2025 · There were 9,653 schools in Australia, an increase of 24 schools since 2023, of which 69.7% of schools were government, 18.2% were Catholic and 12.1% independent. A total of …
More Australian families are choosing private schools – we need to ...
Dec 16, 2024 · In 2006, around 13% of Australian students were enrolled in independent schools. In 2023 this proportion had increased to 16%. Enrolments at Catholic schools have remained at just …
Staggering increase in Australian private school enrolments …
Feb 18, 2025 · During the five years to 2024, total student enrolments increased by 4.6 per cent, and of this, independent schools had the largest increase at 18.5 per cent, followed by Catholic schools with …