An Independent-Education-Review-Consultation-Paper was announced by the Minister for Education, Hon Jo Palmer on Monday 24 June 2024.

The review will be led by Ms Vicki Baylis, an independent, experienced and well-respected Australian educator, who will lead this Review and report directly to the Minister for Education. Find out how to get involved.

Tasmania’s education system has a critical role to play in ensuring Tasmanian children and young people gain the skills they need to lead their best lives and fully contribute to our community and economic future. This review is being undertaken to provide advice to the Tasmanian Government on
evidence based, implementable and impactful reforms.

This Review will respond to five key themes identified in the Terms of Reference:

  • Defining educational success
  • Strengthening supports and engagement for all learners at all stages of their education
  • Outcomes at the conclusion of the formal years of schooling
  • Support for our teaching workforce
  • Accountability for improved outcomes.

The Responses are due by Sunday 13 October 2024.The Review is to be completed with a report to the Minister in December 2024.