Reference
Background
Financial Impact Statement
Compatibility with human rights
Scrutiny of Bills Committee

Changes proposed by the bill
Part 1—new funding arrangements
Part 2—conditions of financial assistance
Part 3—simplify the calculating funding entitlements

Current funding distortions and inequities
The consequences of failing to act
SES scores and system weighted averages for non-government schools
Should SES be calculated differently
Indexation of the SRS base amount
Impact on schools and particular cohorts
State schools
Non-government schools
Rural and regional students
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
Students with a disability
The need for states to maintain contribution levels
National Schools Resourcing Body
Improved transparency mechanisms
Committee view

$22 billion cut in funding
Rejection of Commonwealth-states partnership to reach SRS target
Public schools will remain underfunded
Unfair transition times
National Education Reform Agreement
Non-government school funding
Overfunded schools
Stakeholder consultation
Regulations
Students with disabilities loading
Conclusion

Submissions
Additional information
Answers to questions on notice
Tabled documents