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Estimate the school year for your child's age in Australia, then check the exact state rule for entry timing, delayed starts, and interstate moves.
Compare government, selective government, Catholic and independent schools in Australia with current enrolment data, cost ranges, outcome context and practical next steps.
Compare Prep, Kindergarten, Reception, Pre-primary and Transition across Australia, with school starting ages and state-by-state guides.
Understand Prep to Year 12 across all Australian states and territories, including starting ages, state-specific terms, curricula, and senior certificates.
Check NSW Kindergarten age, the 31 July school starting rule, and how NSW families handle first-year entry, enrolment, and interstate moves.
Plan ahead with official Victorian government school term dates from 2026 to 2030, school holiday guidance and published public holidays.
Check Queensland Prep age, the 30 June school starting rule, and how early or delayed entry affects the move from Prep into Year 1.
Check WA Pre-primary age, the difference between Kindergarten and Pre-primary, and the 30 June rule for school entry.
See official NSW public school term dates and holidays from 2026 to 2030, Eastern and Western division dates, development days and public holidays.
Tasmania school term dates for 2026 and 2027, holiday breaks, public holidays and student-free day notes. Official government dates.
Compare Australia's senior secondary certificates, understand how certificate completion differs from ATAR eligibility, and plan subject choices or an interstate move.
Plan ahead with official Queensland state school term dates, school holidays, staff development days and public holidays for 2026 to 2029.
WA school term dates for 2026 to 2031, holiday breaks, confirmed public holidays and planning notes for families. Official government dates.
Check South Australian Reception age, the Term 1 and Term 3 intake rules, and how SA families handle six terms of Reception and interstate moves.