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In 1868 Tasmania became the first Australian colony to introduce compulsory education. [4] In 1885 the Tasmanian Department of Education was founded under the Education Act 1885 (Tas) , the fifth Australian colony to establish a government department with specific responsibility for education and public instruction. [ 5 ]
The Australian Curriculum is a national curriculum for all primary and secondary schools in Australia under progressive development, review, and implementation. The curriculum is developed and reviewed by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority , an independent statutory body.
BBC Bitesize, [1] also abbreviated to Bitesize, is the BBC's free online study support resource for school-age pupils in the United Kingdom. It is designed to aid pupils in both schoolwork and, for older pupils, exams .
Years in the six Australian states Year Ages School Kindergarten 3–5 Preschool: Kindergarten (New South Wales) 5–6 (sometimes 4–5) Primary: Pre-primary (Western Australia) Reception (South Australia) Prep (Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria) Grade or Year 1 6–7 (sometimes 5–6) Grade or Year 2 7–8 (sometimes 6–7) Grade or Year 3
Year 6 is usually the final year of Primary or Junior School. In some areas of England, Year 6 is a year group in Middle school , which covers the year 5–8 or 4–7-year groups. In some parts of England, where there remain separate Grammar and Secondary modern schools , students in Year 6 may sit a test for entrance into a Grammar school.
Riverside High School is a government co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Riverside, a suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1962, the school caters for approximately 820 students from Years 7 to 10. The school is administered by the Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People. [2] [3]
The Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) is the main credential awarded to secondary school students who successfully complete senior high school level studies (years 11 and 12 or equivalent) in Tasmania, Australia. It was introduced in 1992 to replace Tasmania's old "High School Certificate", and partially restructured for 2007.
In the senior secondary Australian Curriculum, for Year 10, Year 11 and Year 12, fifteen senior secondary subjects across English, Mathematics, Science, History and Geography were endorsed between 2012 and 2013. The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority has mandated the achievement standards that describe the quality of ...