ACARA reports and publications

ACARA annual reports

View ACARA Annual Report 2022–23 (PDF 3 mb)

Also view:

• ACARA Annual Report 2021–22 (PDF 2.6 mb)
• ACARA Annual Report 2020–21 (PDF 3.2 mb)
• ACARA Annual Report 2019–20 (PDF 3.5 mb)
• ACARA Annual Report 2018–19 (PDF 6 mb)  
• ACARA Annual Report 2017–18 (PDF 2.8 mb, accessible)

Please note: a transposing error occurred in the design and production of this annual report. Incorrect figures were published on page 62. See the page with the correct figures (PDF 206 kb). This error will be acknowledged in the 2018–19 printed report.

•  ACARA Annual Report 2016–17 (PDF 2.5 mb, accessible) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2015–16 (PDF 4.7 mb, accessible) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2014–15 (PDF 4.3 mb)  
•  ACARA Annual Report 2014–15 (Word 514 kb)  
•  ACARA Annual Report – highlights 2014–15 (PDF 914 kb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2013–14 (PDF 3.4 mb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2013–14 (RTF 1.1 mb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2012–13 (PDF 6.9 mb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2011–12 (PDF 3.6 mb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2010–11 (PDF 5.6 mb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2009–10 (PDF 3.5 mb) 
•  ACARA Annual Report 2008–09 (PDF 3.8 mb)

ACARA corporate plans

The ACARA Corporate Plan 2022-23 sets out our purposes and performance measures for the years 2022-23 to 2025-26. It contains an overview by the chair of the ACARA Board, details our operating principles, working environment, capabilities, risk oversight and accountability.

The corporate plan is informed by our charter and published in accordance with the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. View:

• ACARA Corporate Plan 2023-24 (PDF 1.5 mb)
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2022-23 (PDF 1.1 mb)
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2021–22 (PDF 2 mb)
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2020–21 (PDF 1.2 mb) 
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2019–20 (PDF 3.9 mb) 
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2018–19 (PDF 1.9 mb) 
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2017–18 (PDF 2.3 mb) 
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2016–17 (PDF 2 mb)  
• ACARA Corporate Plan 2015–16 (PDF 3 mb) 

Reconciliation Action Plan

Our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) is about turning good intentions into real actions and rising to the challenge of reconciling Australia.

We have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education advisory group that has supported the development of the RAP.

This RAP is our business plan to create meaningful relationships, enhanced respect and promote sustainable opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

• ACARA RAP 2023–2025 (PDF 541 kb) 
• ACARA RAP – Reflect (PDF 3.4 mb) 
• ACARA RAP – Innovate (PDF 3.6 mb)

Senate Order 13 on Entity Contracts

• List of contracts for 1 January 2023 – 31 December 2023 (PDF 181 kb)
• List of contracts for 30 June 2022 – 30 June 2023 (PDF 198 kb)
• List of contracts for 30 June 2021 – 30 June 2022 (PDF 121 kb)
• List of contracts for 30 June 2020 – 30 June 2021 (PDF 33 kb)
• List of contracts for 31 December 2019 - 31 December 2020 (PDF 116 kb) 
• List of contracts for 30 June 2019 – 30 June 2020 (PDF 90 kb)   
• List of contracts for 31 December 2018 – 31 December 2019 (PDF 146 kb) 
• List of contracts for 30 June 2018 – 30 June 2019 (PDF 896 kb)   
• List of contracts for 1 January – 30 June 2018 (PDF 102 kb) 
• List of contracts for July–December 2017 (PDF 120 kb)  
• List of contracts for 2016–17 financial year (PDF 75 kb)

Other publications

View other publications and report specific to our key work areas:

•  Curriculum publications 
•  Assessment publications 
•  Reporting publications