Leaving school and getting a job

Question 1

School leaving age

Answer 1

You can leave once you have turned 17

• In most cases you can not leave school or you can but you must:
• have finished yr 10 and;
• you spend at least 25 hours per week in a combo of education, training and employment.

Question 2

Circumstances where you can suspended or expelled

Answer 2

suspended: engaging in behavior that vilifies, defames, degrades, or humiliates another person.

expelled:
Harm to others and the school
Selling/ taking drugs at school

Question 3

Age where you can get any type of job

Answer 3

From the age of 15,

Question 4

Age when you can leave home

Answer 4

In Australia, the legal age to leave home without parental consent is generally 18. However, younger individuals may leave home with parental consent or under certain conditions if they can live independently and safely.

Question 4

Jobs you can get at younger ages

Answer 4

Dog walking
babysitting