Data Collection and Surveys

Guidance

Dates that surveys will be available each year are published in the Key dates for schools calendar (staff login required) and published in the School Update.

This guidance contains the following chapters:

• Attitudes to School Survey
• Parent/Caregiver/Guardian Opinion Survey

Guidance for how to complete the Australian Early Development Census in 2027 is provided by the national data collection agency, Social Research Centre. Schools receive physical information packs and emails to support participation.