NSW co-ed school plan up for consultation: Govt seeks feedback

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published October 16, 2023

The New South Wales Government is seeking feedback on a plan to provide co-ed public school options for thousands of families in Sydney’s west.

The Government has promised that all New South Wales students will have access to a co-educational public school by 2027.

The Government released draft maps of redrawn school boundaries for consultation on Friday, promising that families living in the affected ...

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