Summary
The 2024 AEDC took place between 1 May 2024 and 31 July 2024. It included 288,483 children and 16,723 teachers in 7,368 schools. The children captured in the 2024 AEDC were mostly born in 2018 and 2019.
Around 300,000 children are included in each collection of the AEDC, totalling over 1.7 million children since the AEDC began.
Related resources
Link to aedc-key-findings-2024
Fact sheet
AEDC Key Findings 2024
The AEDC Key Findings 2024 fact sheet summarises the results for the 2024 collection, the sixth AEDC collection to take place since it's beginning in 2009.
Link to 2021-aedc-national-report
National report
2021 AEDC National Report
The national report from the 2021 collection. The 2021 AEDC data shows the majority of children were identified as ‘developmentally on track’ for each of the five AEDC domains.