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Early childhood education
Early childhood education

The Early Childhood Education Directorate monitors, supports and regulates early childhood education services in NSW.
Public schools
Public schools

Everything parents and carers need to know about NSW public education, finding schools, understanding enrolment and accessing support.
Teaching and learning
Teaching and learning

Information on curriculum taught in schools, Aboriginal education and communities, personalised support and professional learning and assessment.
Student wellbeing
Student wellbeing

The Wellbeing Framework supports schools to create learning environments that enable students to be healthy, happy, engaged and successful.
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Our priorities

We're working to enhance outcomes for all students, to improve teaching quality, to innovate for the future and to work more effectively.
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About us
About us

We ensure young children get the best start in life by supporting and regulating the early childhood education and care sector. We are the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

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HSC survival tips

3 October 2018

Manage study and HSC exam stress with our tips for parents, carers and students.

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A world of interest in Positive Paws Project

12 October 2018

Hawkesbury High School’s successful partnership with Guide Dogs Australia could be used as a blueprint in other countries.

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Our students warm-up for Invictus Games

9 October 2018

Thousands of NSW public school students have been given the opportunity to attend the 2018 Invictus Games in Sydney from 20 to 27 October .

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Secretary's Update

Every student is known, valued and cared for

28 September 2018

As with all members of the executive team, my best days are spent in schools – talking with students and listening to insights from staff.

The latest news, announcements and media releases from the NSW Department of Education.

HSC milestone: Thank you teachers 12 October 2018
A world of interest in Positive Paws Project 12 October 2018
Our students warm-up for Invictus Games 9 October 2018
HSC survival tips 3 October 2018
Every student is known, valued and cared for 28 September 2018

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This information is current as at 14/10/2018 06:11am, AEDT. For the most up-to-date information, go to https://education.nsw.gov.au/NSW-Department-of-Education.

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