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Teach For Australia

Canberra, ACT, Australia

EducationChildren & Youth
CharityNational reach
Profile last updated: May 6, 2026

About

Teach For Australia is a charity based in Canberra, Australia working on education, children & youth.

Teach For Australia is a registered charity that works to address educational inequity in Australia. It finds, trains, supports and places teachers and leaders in schools serving low-socioeconomic, regional, rural and remote communities, with a stated vision of an Australia where every child, regardless of background, attains an excellent education. The organisation partners directly with schools, provides mentoring and development for teachers and school staff, and publishes research on its alumni community of more than 1,200 people. It receives some government funding and relies on individual donations.

Location

Canberra, Australia

Organisation type

Charity

Focus areas

education equityteacher placementschool leadershipregional educationteacher development

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationChildren & Youth

Works for

StudentsChildren

How they work

Direct servicesCapacity buildingResearch

Programmes

Leadership Development Program

Education · Australia

Finds, trains and places outstanding people as teachers in schools serving disadvantaged and regional communities, with a unique support model for teachers and leaders.

Undergraduate Teaching Program

Education · Australia

Pathway for undergraduates to train as teachers and be placed in partner schools.

School Instructional Coach Development Program

Education · Australia

Develops instructional coaches to support early-career teachers in schools.

Future Leaders Program

Education · Australia

Develops future leaders in the education sector.

Countries of operation

Australia

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingIndividual donations

Ways to support

DonateCorporate partnership

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