The Queensland Government provides state recurrent funding to non-state, also referred to as non-government, schools to support parents' educational choice and recognises the valuable contribution non-state schooling makes to the education of young Queenslanders. Governing bodies may choose to operate a school with or without government funding.
The Office of Non-State Education administers funding on behalf of the State Government.
Read more about funding eligibility or apply for funding eligibility for an accredited school.
Read about how to submit your application.
Eligible non-state schools can also access capital assistance for projects that support quality learning programs through the State Capital Assistance Scheme and the External Infrastructure Subsidy Scheme. These schemes are managed by the Queensland Catholic Capital Assistance Authority and the Queensland Independent Schools Block Grant Authority.
Additionally, non-state schools can receive funding from the Australian Government. Read more about capital assistance and other funding and programs for non-state schools.
Parents of and students attending non-government schools, referred to as non-state schools, can access financial support and allowances from the Queensland and Australian governments. Read more about financial support for parents and students.