Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children
www.aifs.gov.au/growingup

Participant information for schools

APPROVAL FROM EDUCATION AUTHORITIES

Growing Up in Australia has been granted written approval from education authorities across Australia to approach schools and teachers to participate in the study.

Teachers or principals wishing to view the letter of approval applicable to their school can do so here.

State/Territory Government Schools

For a copy of the approval letter relevant to you, please select the state or territory in which your school is located. This will download the letter in PDF format (approximately 300-500K).

Catholic Schools

For a copy of the approval letter relevant to you, please select the diocese/archdiocese in which your school is located. This will download the letter in PDF format (approximately 300-500K).

Archdiocese of Adelaide and Diocese of Port Pirie
*Diocese of Port Pirie has advised that approval given by Archdiocese of Adelaide applies to schools within the Diocese of Port Pirie
Archdiocese of Brisbane
Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
Archdiocese of Hobart
Archdiocese of Melbourne
Archdiocese of Sydney
Diocese of Armidale
Diocese of Ballarat
Diocese of Bathurst
Diocese of Broken Bay
Diocese of Cairns
Diocese of Darwin
Diocese of Lismore
Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle
Diocese of Parramatta
Diocese of Rockhampton
Diocese of Sale
Diocese of Sandhurst
Diocese of Toowoomba
Diocese of Townsville
Diocese of Wagga Wagga
Diocese of Western Australia
Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes
Diocese of Wollongong

Independent Schools

Support for Growing Up in Australia has been received from the Independent Schools Council of Australia. However, the decision to participate in the study rests with each school principal.

Contact

If you have any queries or would like further information about the approval obtained from educational authorities, please contact Siobhan O'Halloran (email: siobhan.ohalloran@aifs.gov.au, phone: 03 9214 7879).