Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority 2025-26 annual report
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The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority reported on 2025–26, setting curriculum, assessment and reporting standards for Victorian schools and students.
The authority reported delivering the 2025 VCE examinations to more than 92,000 students and supporting NAPLAN for more than 315,000 students.
It reported a senior secondary certificate completion rate of 97.4%, above the target of 95.0%, using calendar-year data.
The authority reported a net surplus of $0.4 million for 2025–26.
Finances 4
Total revenue and income from transactions
$120,317,079
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Total revenue and income from transactions 120,317,079 124,090,991
Total expenses from transactions
$118,566,240
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Total expenses from transactions 118,566,240 123,717,993
Employee expenses
$81,698,883
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Employee expenses 3.1.1(a) 81,698,883 79,333,206
Net result
$441,795
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Net result 441,795 372,998
Staff 2
Total employees
259 people
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Total employees* 259 251.9 209 21 223.5 29 28.4
Total employees
251.9 FTE
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Total employees* 259 251.9 209 21 223.5 29 28.4
Executives and remuneration 6
Total number of executives(i)
6
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Total number of executives(i) 6 9
Total remuneration
$2,707,087
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Total remuneration 2,707,087 2,174,709
Total (i)
$2,448,109
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Compensation of KMPs $ 2026 (ii) $ 2025 Total (i) 2,448,109 1,502,809
SES-3
1
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SES-3 1 0 0 0 1 0 - -
SES-2
4
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SES-2 4 -1 2 -1 2 0 - -
SES-1
1
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SES-1 1 -1 0 -1 1 0 - -
Consultancies 8
Details of consultancies (valued at $10,000 or greater)
$498,611
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The total expenditure incurred during 2025–26 in relation to these consultancies is $498,611 (excluding GST).
89 Degrees East Pty Ltd
$12,625
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89 Degrees East Pty Ltd Stakeholder engagement and communications channel advisory services 1 Apr 2026 30 Sep 2026 47,250 12,625 34,625
Bevington Group
$59,040
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Bevington Group VCAA customer engagement blueprint and customer relationship management (CRM) options assessment 23 Mar 2026 29 Jun 2026 81,000 59,040 21,960
KPMG
$42,003
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KPMG VCAA ICT strategy and enterprise architecture 11 May 2026 31 Jul 2026 140,010 42,003 98,007
Learning First Group Pty Ltd
$213,750
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Learning First Group Pty Ltd1 Whole-school curriculum planning research and benchmarking 24 Mar 2025 30 Jan 2026 285,000 213,750 0
Scyne Advisory Pty Ltd
$103,213
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Scyne Advisory Pty Ltd VCAA pricing review 29 Jul 2025 29 Sep 2025 103,213 103,213 0
SenateSHJ
$45,000
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SenateSHJ VCAA functional design support 3 Dec 2025 24 Dec 2025 45,000 45,000 0
The Eventful Learning Co Pty Ltd
$22,980
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The Eventful Learning Co Pty Ltd Development of VCAA Mission and Vision 4 Nov 2025 28 Feb 2026 22,980 22,980 0
About the document
- Edition
- Current edition
- Reading status
- Read by OPAX
- Pages
- 92
- Figures not found in the report
- Executive average remuneration; Head remuneration