Action description:
The Commonwealth Government will negotiate a new school funding agreement with state and territory governments to replace the National School Reform Agreement (NSRA). The Better and Fairer Schools Agreement will be developed in partnership with First Nations stakeholders and seeks to ensure schooling needs of First Nations students are suitably met. It will come into effect from 2025.
Priority reform:
Priority Reform One
Outcome:
Outcome 05
Status:
New
Is this Indigenous specific?:
No
Indicators:
School attendance
Responsible Ministers:
Minister for Education
Resourcing:
Not available at this stage. Education Ministers are committed to working together to fully fund schools and to get every school on a pathway to full and fair funding.
Delivery timeframe:
Completion due by January 2025
Agency:
Department of Education
Treasury