Norfolk Island -Education offers free of cost educational services to those who fall under the age-group of six and fifteen. The Norfolk Island Central School and Greenwich University are the two prime educational centers of the place.
Students between the age of six and fifteen are subjected to compulsory education in Norfolk Island. The Norfolk Island Central School was established in the year 1906 and today offers education services to the local students. From kindergarten to standard 12 educational services are offered by the Norfolk Island Central School.
Greenwich university was a privately-run distance-learning center of Norfolk Island which was opened in 1999 and closed down in 2003 due to a change in the Australian Federal government Laws. The degrees conferred by this university of Norfolk Island were not approved by the Australian Department of Education.
The present government of Norfolk Island emphasizes on building a strong base for education in the place. From primary and secondary schools to colleges and universities, the government of Norfolk Island is planning to establish a wide array of education institutions within its geographical premises.
Following the norms of Australian Department of Education Norfolk Island -Education system is all set to provide a comprehensive and future-oriented learning platform to the students of the place.
