Schools which are operated by State or Territory Governments’ education departments.

A ranking in Western Australia that shows how a student’s results compares to other students, and which determines eligibility for entry into particular university courses.

Term used to describe some Queensland schools that focus on a particular area of learning, such as the Arts.

Some schools in some States allow academically advanced students to accelerate their studies and complete their schooling in a shorter period of time.

Term that is commonly used to describe schools with a non-mainstream educational philosophy.

Students that live-in at school. The students that do not live-in are called Day Students.

Schools that have live-in facilities.

Government school students in Year 11 and 12 in ACT attend Colleges.

Schools where Primary and Secondary school is on the same campus (in same location)

Subject for children who need assistance to learn English.