Kingswood College Limited trading as Kingswood College

Application for approval of the Kingswood College Enterprise Agreement 2026

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Kingswood College Enterprise Agreement 2026 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Kingswood College Limited trading as Kingswood College. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188, 193 and 193A as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The Agreement does not cover all of the employees of the employer, however, taking into account the factors in ss.186(3) and (3A) I am satisfied that the group of employees was fairly chosen.

[3] The Independent Education Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and in accordance with s.54, will operate from 10 January 2026. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 9 January 2029.

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