Co-Ed School Zones Expanded Amid Push Away From Single-Sex Education

All families in Sydney can enrol their children in co-ed public high schools from 2025, amid a broader shift away from single-sex education in Australia. Intake areas were expanded for 20 co-ed high schools in New South Wales (NSW) so more families will have access. Education Minister Prue Car said the adjustment responds to a surging demand for non-traditional schooling.  “There is growing interest in co-education, and no family should have to face leaving their local area to access a co-educational high school,” she said.  Over 120 schools and 300 families of students were consulted. Member for Summer Hill Jo Haylen said Inner West families pushed for the adjustment for years....