On 15 April 2010, the former Minister for Education, the Hon Julia Gillard MP, announced that a comprehensive review of school funding arrangements would commence in 2010 and conclude in 2011.

The panel for the Review of Funding for Schooling delivered its final report to the Minister for School Education, the Hon Peter Garrett AM MP in December 2011.

The Review of Funding for Schooling Final Report and the Australian Government’s preliminary response to the report can be found on the Your School, Our Future website.