I need a list of all Australian public schools and key information entered into a spreadsheet. I’ve uploaded the spreadsheet so you can view the fields required.
All the information required is publically available.
I need information for primary schools and secondary schools (not pre-school or childcare).
I’ve listed sources and techniques below. There may be other sources you find during the course of the project that can help you.
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Sources to gain the information include:
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In Victoria the government website lists the name of the principal
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In NSW the government site
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At the bottom are a-z links to view the school information for each school
There are many ways to obtain the principals name. One is to navigate to the schools newsletter as the principal often lists their name in the PDF’s. Example is from the Hornsby Girls high schools navigate to “news” and then open the last newsletter ([login to view URL]). The principal signs off as “Kind regards, Dr Justin Briggs, Principal”.
Schools seem to use the same URL structure for newsletters
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In Western Australia the government site is [login to view URL]
In South Australia the government site is
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