Review of the Australian Curriculum

The Australian Curriculum is changing... Have your say!

On 12 June 2020, education ministers agreed that it was timely to review the  Foundation – Year 10 Australian Curriculum, which had been in place since 2015. The terms of reference for the Review of the Australian Curriculum and other documents, videos and infographics can be found on the ’Curriculum review’ page on the ACARA website.

Online session for Primary F-6 and learning areas from 10 May – 16 June 2021

There will be online sessions for Primary F-6 and learning areas and they will provide an update on the proposed changes and detailed information on how you can have your say during the public consultation window from 29 April – 8 July. 

Online sessions:

• Primary F-6: 10/05/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
• English: 17/05/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
  
• Science: 24/05/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
• Technologies: 31/05/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
• The Arts: 01/06/2021, 4.30-6.00pm
• HPE: 3/06/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
• Languages: 7/06/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
• Mathematics: 09/06/2021, 4.30-5.45pm
• HASS: 16/06/2021, 4.30-5.45pm

Please click "Get Tickets" to register for the session(s) you are interested in. 


The public consultation window is from 29 April to 8 July! Have your say here: https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/consultation

More information

• Terms of reference of the review (PDF 94 kb), which define the approach and scope of the review of the F–10 Australian Curriculum
• Shape of the Australian Curriculum paper (PDF 256 kb), which provides background to the development of the first Australian Curriculum and sets out the rationale, dimensions and structure of the Australian Curriculum. It has been updated to reflect the new Alice Springs (Mparntwe) Education Declaration (December 2019) and the aims for the current review.
• ACARA’s media release (PDF 168 kb) about the review
• Curriculum review – process paper (PDF 560 kb)