Active and Creative Kids vouchers
Freedom to play
The NSW Government is helping with the cost of sport, recreation, creative and cultural activities with $50 Active and Creative Kids vouchers.
Voucher 1 2025 is now available. If you have not used voucher 2 2024, you can use this together with the new voucher before 14 July 2025 for a combined total of $100.

Education and training information
Early childhood development
What happens during the first 2000 days of your child’s life (pregnancy to age 5) has a huge impact on how they grow, develop and learn. Visit the Parent and Carer Hub to find out how to give your child the best start in life.
Primary and high school
Enrol in a public primary school or high school or find out about school term dates and the education system.
Home schooling
Parents may choose to home school their children in NSW. NESA regulates home schooling and registers eligible children. Find out about home schooling and the resources available to parents.
Latest education and training updates
Official notice
23 June 2025
From 2026, students will be able to digitally sign and verify their Confirmation of Entry.
Ministerial media release
22 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government’s 2025-26 Budget will deliver a record $3.4 billion investment in TAFE and skills funding , as part of its plan to tackle the housing crisis by building the skilled workforce needed to construct more homes across the state.
Ministerial media release
18 June 2025
Maitland students will soon be enjoying new play space and modern classrooms as the Minns Labor Government delivers a multimillion-dollar upgrade for historic Thornton Public School in the 2025-26 Budget.
Ministerial media release
17 June 2025
The Minns Labor Government will deliver a record $9 billion over four years for school infrastructure in the 2025-26 Budget — continuing the work of rebuilding public education in NSW.
Ministerial media release
12 June 2025
Hundreds of families in the Hunter are closer to accessing free early learning, as contracts to deliver 12 new public preschools are awarded as part of the Minns Labor Government’s historic program to build 100 new public preschools across NSW.
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Recent education and training publications
Form
Department of Education,Training Services | 23 June 2025
Use this for applying to amend a Training Contract, or to vary credit (RPL). This is an application to vary by consent.
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Department of Education,Training Services | 20 June 2025
Apprenticeships and Traineeships forms
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Department of Education,Training Services | 17 June 2025
Apprenticeships and Traineeships forms
Form
Department of Education,Training Services | 17 June 2025
Apprenticeships and Traineeships forms
Form
Department of Education,Training Services | 17 June 2025
Apprenticeships and Traineeships forms