Bridie Smith

A grammar school has put an end to bus services designed to ease traffic congestion around their Donvale campus, raising student safety concerns and residents’ objections.

Two-thirds of year 6 students attended a Victorian state school last year. But once students reach year 7, things change dramatically.

Two of Melbourne’s most sought-after state high schools must reach gender parity by next year. But not this one.

English usually drives the bulk of top VCE scores, but specialist electives like outdoor education and food studies are the surprise subjects producing the best results at some schools. Use our interactive to find out your school’s top subjects.

Victorian families have been warned to expect data stolen from Education Department files would likely remain for sale on the dark web.

An unknown number of primary and high school student information has been accessed.

Parents living in Glen Eira are petitioning the council to give local families priority access at their nearest kinders to help smooth school transition.

One of the country’s top scientists says gender quotas are the answer to getting more girls into sought after select-entry schools.

Schools providing hot lunches has been linked to boosting a student’s lifetime earnings. But that’s not why this Melbourne school is doing it.

A private school giant has purchased a prime inner-east campus from its neighbour in a move that will create a Kew mega campus.