Enhancing school-wide performance, student outcomes and robust governance
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Fostering collaboration and continued growth across the independent sector
Promoting excellence and leading research in public policy and education
A united and powerful voice for Queensland's independent schools
Independent schools are valued institutions and a pivotal part of Queensland’s education system. They are valued schooling choices for families; hubs of human and community connection; places of intellectual, civic and social development; employers and employment generators and education innovators and changemakers.
Read moreParent confidence in the quality and tailored learning by independent schools is why 1 in 7 students (129,000) attend an independent school in Queensland. This short video shows why parents chose independent schools to help their children realise their potential.
Watch nowIn the 2020 State Election ISQ and the QIS Parents Network are seeking a commitment from the next Queensland Government to maintain its strong and successful partnership with independent schools and their families.
Find out moreIndependent Schools Queensland has developed guidance and resources to assist schools and ensure continuity of learning and operations, in response to COVID-19. Access regularly updated information relating to operations, governance, teaching and learning.
Read more17 August 2020 - Schools - now more than ever - must engage with their students and give them opportunities to contribute to their own learning, school and communities in meaningful ways, according to internationally renowned academics.
Find out more5 August 2020 - In the lead up to the 2020 State Election independent schools and their families will be advocating for policy reforms that empower the sector to maximise its contribution to Queensland’s COVID-19 economic and social recovery.
Find out moreThe significance of the Senior Assessment and Tertiary Entrance reforms, which will see Queensland Year 12 students sit external assessment in October; The ‘Hero’s Journey’ literary device used to analyse leadership and strategic planning.
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