Austar for Schools

Why can't learning be fun? At AUSTAR we believe not only that it can be, but it should be.

Educating regional Australian children is our way of making a positive contribution to the community.
AUSTAR for schools is a FREE subscription of 24 educational channels with the kind of television and internet resources that make learning exciting, challenging and fun for students of all ages.

Channels included in the AUSTAR for schools package cover a diverse cross section of key learning areas and support the education curriculum including history, geography, business studies, science, design and technology, the arts and more.

Any primary, secondary or special school in the AUSTAR service area is eligible to receive the service.*

Why not bring education to life with an inspiring AUSTAR for schools event in your school? AUSTAR personalities visit participating schools throughout the year, hosting exciting workshops and interactive classes. All activities are aligned with your curriculum. After each visit, your school will receive a $2000 grant to be used towards educational resources for students.

AUSTAR for schools has a dedicated website, www.schools.austar.com.au that provides teachers, students and parents with:
 

 

- Educational support materials, developed by teachers and educational bodies
- Monthly online newsletter
- Online programming guide
- Monthly educational programming highlights
- Video player, photo gallery, news room and more

So make sure you register your interest today and bring education to life in your school!

* The AUSTAR for schools service is available to schools in the AUSTAR satellite coverage area.
Please send an enquiry to schools@austar.com.au to find out if your school is eligible.