s/he lives away from the . OR: A secondary school aged student may be approved for Away from Home entitlements in the following circumstances: s/he does not have reasonable access to an appropriate secondary education institution; or s/he cannot reasonably be expected to undertake secondary schooling whilst living in the permanent home; and intends to undertake secondary studies, however in order to do so is required to repeat the final year of primary school in preparation for a successful transition to secondary studies; and the school s/he has enrolled in offers this year of schooling; and s/he has enrolled in the final year of primary schooling; AND s/he lives away from the permanent home. 25.1.1 Evidence supporting claims for Away from Home entitlements As determined by Centrelink, evidence may be required to support a or Australian student’s Apprentice's claim for Away from Home entitlements. 25.1.2 Australian Apprentices Where a person who wishes to undertake a full-time apprenticeship, traineeship or trainee apprenticeship is required to live away from the permanent home in order to undertake their Australian Apprenticeship, Away from Home entitlements may be approved. 25.2 What is Reasonable Access? A student is considered to not have reasonable access to an in the following circumstance: travelling time and/or access between the and the appropriate education institution/s make daily travel impossible or unreasonable, as set out in . Reasonable Access provisions may apply where an is undertaking an apprenticeship, traineeship, or trainee apprenticeship with an employer or training provider and the travelling time and/or access between the permanent home and the employer or training provider make daily travel impossible or unreasonable, as set out in Chapter 26. 25.3 What is an Appropriate Education Institution? 25.3.1 Appropriate Education Institution for Secondary School Students For secondary school students, an appropriate education institution is any government school that offers tuition at the level, that is, the year or grade for which the student is qualified to student’s enrol. However, the determination of what is an appropriate education institution for a secondary school student may vary in the following circumstances:
s/he lives away from the . OR: A secondary school aged student may be approved for Away from Home entitlements in the following circumstances: s/he does not have reasonable access to an appropriate secondary education institution; or s/he cannot reasonably be expected to undertake secondary schooling whilst living in the permanent home; and intends to undertake secondary studies, however in order to do so is required to repeat the final year of primary school in preparation for a successful transition to secondary studies; and the school s/he has enrolled in offers this year of schooling; and s/he has enrolled in the final year of primary schooling; AND s/he lives away from the permanent home. 25.1.1 Evidence supporting claims for Away from Home entitlements As determined by Centrelink, evidence may be required to support a student’s or Australian Apprentice's claim for Away from Home entitlements. 25.1.2 Australian Apprentices Where a person who wishes to undertake a full-time apprenticeship, traineeship or trainee apprenticeship is required to live away from the permanent home in order to undertake their Australian Apprenticeship, Away from Home entitlements may be approved. 25.2 What is Reasonable Access? A student is considered to not have reasonable access to an in the following circumstance: travelling time and/or access between the and the appropriate education institution/s make daily travel impossible or unreasonable, as set out in . Reasonable Access provisions may apply where an is undertaking an apprenticeship, traineeship, or trainee apprenticeship with an employer or training provider and the travelling time and/or access between the permanent home and the employer or training provider make daily travel impossible or unreasonable, as set out in Chapter 26. 25.3 What is an Appropriate Education Institution? 25.3.1 Appropriate Education Institution for Secondary School Students For secondary school students, an appropriate education institution is any government school that offers tuition at the student’s level, that is, the year or grade for which the student is qualified to enrol. However, the determination of what is an appropriate education institution for a secondary school student may vary in the following circumstances:
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