Celebrating Victorian schools that have improved their end-of-year VCE performance over the past decade.
The Age’s Schools that Excel series celebrates schools that achieve outstanding improvement in their VCE results over a decade. Find out who won and use our dashboard to track your school’s results.
An Islamic school built on the site of a former farm and a government school that fosters a strong sense of community have been named as The Age’s 2024 Schools that Excel winners in Melbourne’s north.
A government school with a surf academy and a Catholic school steeped in history have been chosen as The Age’s 2024 Schools that Excel in regional Victoria.
A government school utilising its high-achieving alumni, and a growing Catholic school that celebrates all successes have been selected as The Age’s 2024 Schools that Excel in Melbourne’s west.
An independent school that had its values tested in the most public way and a government school that celebrates its students’ success are The Age’s 2024 Schools that Excel winners in Melbourne’s east.
NSW is an economic and business powerhouse. But higher interest rates and a disproportionately large share of insolvencies is putting that to the test.
Luxury labels mix with dressmaker stalwarts as the awards slowly move in a stylish direction.
Holocaust survivor Berysz Aurbach had his 104th birthday at the weekend. Over 80 years ago, he survived the Warsaw Ghetto – largely thanks to his brother’s resourcefulness.
Monday is a historic day for the city when the first driverless service under the harbour and the central city carries its first passengers.
A driver has caused chaos in Adelaide after he drove on the wrong side of the road and smashed into multiple cars.
Residents in a Queensland town are fearful, with a spate of home invasions, car thefts and assaults sweeping through Goondiwindi in the Darling Downs in recent days.
Hamas has cast doubt that a ceasefire deal in Gaza is close, despite optimism from Israel's prime minister.
Momentum is growing for US Vice President Kamala Harris, with a New York Times poll showing she's closed the gap to Donald Trump in key battleground states.
A man has been charged after allegedly brandishing a knife in a Sydney shopping centre – he was aleady out on bail for urinating on food in a shop last month.
In his first term in office, Donald Trump had a vision of using troops to enforce the law on US soil. If he wins a second term, he wants to make that vision a reality.
Australia’s largest data centre operator says we should be looking at alternative solutions to ensure the energy grid can cope with the demand for electricity.
Titans fullback Keano Kini collected the kick-off 10 metres from Gold Coast's line before a missed tackle allowed him to go on a magical run.
The St George Illawarra Dragons host the Sydney Roosters in Round 4 of the 2024 NRLW Premiership at Win Stadium, Wollongong.
Mason Cox is simply in awe of Collingwood teammate Nick Daicos, especially after his heroics to help them over the line against Brisbane.
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India’s medical workers held a countrywide strike to protest the rape and killing of a trainee doctor – but the nation’s reckoning with sexual violence against women is longstanding.
For the fifth consecutive year, LG’s C-series ticks every box despite coming in a lot cheaper than the highest-end models.
Financially troubled and scandal-ridden Seven West may be grabbing the headlines, but the Stokes family fortune is soaring to fresh heights at the $16 billion Seven Group Holdings.
A level of preparation for the opening similar to New Year’s Eve celebrations is being adopted for the historic Metro opening in the early hours of Monday.
