Not-For-Profit Guidelines for Non-Government Schools

A detailed guide to schools’ obligations under section 83C of the Education Act.

The current Not-For-Profit Guidelines were developed by the NSW Department of Education. 

Download the NFP Guidelines for in-depth breakdown of the requirements of section 83C, including different asset and transaction types.

We’re updating the NFP Guidelines

Learn more about the changes to NFP regulation.

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Download Not-For-Profit Guidelines for Non-Government Schools (March 2024) PDF 593.7KB File last updated on: 09 October 2025.

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Type: Guide
Author: Department of Education
Publication Date: 22 April 2024

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