0412 Secondary education 31 August 2017 The information on this category was last updated on: Service description In Australia, State and Territory governments provide, regulate, and administer secondary education provided in government schools and the regulation of nongovernment schools. Expenditure on secondary education in government schools is primarily made through State and Territory governments, through a range of models. Australian Government expenditure on secondary education in government schools is made through specific purpose payments to states and territories. Expenditure on secondary education in nongovernment schools is primarily made through the Australian Government. State and territory government expenditure on secondary education in nongovernment schools generally take the form of grants to schools. A detailed definition of expenditure included under this category is provided in the 2017 Report Expenditure Data Manual (http://www.pc.gov.au/ier2017). Cost drivers The key cost drivers of expenditure on secondary education provided in government schools are the number of students and (for State and Territory governments) the location and size of schools. The key cost drivers of expenditure on secondary education provided in nongovernment schools are the number of students and (for the Australian Government) the location and size of schools and the socioeconomic profile of their students. Service use measures Data 200809 201011 201213 201516 Measure Data source Estimates Estimates Estimates Estimates Students ABS Schools, Australia 2008-09 2010-11 2012-13 2015-16 enrolled at (Cat. no. 4221.0) government secondary schoola Students ABS Schools, Australia 200809 201011 201213 201516 enrolled at (Cat. no. 4221.0) non-government secondary schoola a Data are the average of two of enrolments. 0419 Primary and secondary education nec
0412 Secondary education The information on this category was last updated on: 31 August 2017 Service description In Australia, State and Territory governments provide, regulate, and administer secondary education provided in government schools and the regulation of nongovernment schools. Expenditure on secondary education in government schools is primarily made through State and Territory governments, through a range of models. Australian Government expenditure on secondary education in government schools is made through specific purpose payments to states and territories. Expenditure on secondary education in nongovernment schools is primarily made through the Australian Government. State and territory government expenditure on secondary education in nongovernment schools generally take the form of grants to schools. A detailed definition of expenditure included under this category is provided in the 2017 Report Expenditure Data Manual (http://www.pc.gov.au/ier2017). Cost drivers The key cost drivers of expenditure on secondary education provided in government schools are the number of students and (for State and Territory governments) the location and size of schools. The key cost drivers of expenditure on secondary education provided in nongovernment schools are the number of students and (for the Australian Government) the location and size of schools and the socioeconomic profile of their students. Service use measures Data Measure Data source 200809 Estimates 201011 Estimates 201213 Estimates 201516 Estimates Students enrolled at government secondary schoola ABS Schools, Australia (Cat. no. 4221.0) 2008-09 2010-11 2012-13 2015-16 Students enrolled at non-government secondary schoola ABS Schools, Australia (Cat. no. 4221.0) 200809 201011 201213 201516 a Data are the average of two of enrolments. 0419 Primary and secondary education nec
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