Independent Public Schools

​​​Purpose

To assist Independent Public Schools (IPS) to implement and manage strategies under the Department's IPS Policy Framework.

The Independent Public Schools initiative was launched in 2013 to provide Queensland state schools and their communities with greater autonomy to make local decisions to improve student outcomes.

The first 26 Queensland Independent Public School commenced in January 2013 and there are currently 250 IPS across the state.

Duration of program

Ongoing

Eligibility

State schools who are participating in the IPS initiative.

Allocation of funds

State schools who are participating in the IPS initiative.

Payment details

Data requirements

How to apply

Schools do not need to apply for this funding. Entitlements will be automatically calculated and paid.

Further information

Independent Public Schools list

Contact

School Autonomy and Improvement
Email: IPS@qed.qld.gov.au​