Early Learning Scorecard

Australia’s next federal election is on 3 May 2025 — and the future of childcare and early learning is on the line. To find out more about where the major parties stand on childcare and early learning ahead of the federal election, check out The Parenthood’s Early Learning Scorecard

We’ve analysed the policies of the major parties and compared them using our Early Learning Scorecard framework so you can see:

 Who’s promising what
 How their plans stack up
What it means for your family and your community

Whether you’re a parent, educator or concerned voter — this quick, easy-to-read guide will give you the facts you need before heading to the polls.

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