50Non‑government schools—information about students

50 Non‑government schools—information about students

(1) The following information about students included in a non‑government school’s census day enrolment for a year must be included in the school’s census return for the year: (a) the number of students at the school for the year, and the number of full‑time and part‑time students at the school for the year; (b) for each year of schooling—the number of students at the school in each category that is defined by reference to the following characteristics as specified, in writing, by the Secretary: (i) age; (ii) sex; (iii) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students; (v) distance education students; (vi) students who board. (2) For each year of schooling, the number of: (a) overseas students; and (b) students who hold or are included in a visa in force under the Migration Act 1958; included in a non‑government school’s census day enrolment for a year must also be included in the school’s census return for the year. (3) An overseas student is taken to be a student for the purposes of subsection (2). (4) Information must not explicitly identify any student. (5) If a non‑government school has more than one location, the information mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) (except for subparagraph (1)(b)(v)) must be provided for each location of the school.