Latest Education Sector News

TechnologyOne has delivered a standout FY25 performance, beating profit guidance and accelerating its ARR growth well ahead of schedule, powered by its innovative SaaS+ model and strong UK market traction.

Embark Early Education has announced an off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare, valuing the company at nearly $38 million and offering shareholders a premium over recent prices. The move aims to create a larger childcare group with enhanced resources and educational outcomes.

Nido Education updates its 2025 financial outlook and growth plans, highlighting sector challenges and upcoming government childcare subsidy reforms that could reshape demand.

Skin Elements Limited reports successful completion of key product evaluations and secures $2.5 million placement to fuel growth and commercialisation in 2026.

ReadCloud Limited reports a 109% surge in underlying EBITDA to $757k for FY25, driven by robust growth in VET-in-Schools fees and domestic eBook sales, alongside positive cash flow improvements.

EDU Holdings reports a 26% rise in new student enrolments for Term 4, 2025 compared to the prior term, signaling resilience amid sector softness and recent regulatory changes.

Janison Education Group has won a five-year, $1.4 million contract with the Western Australian School Curriculum and Standards Authority to deliver its Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment, marking a strategic expansion beyond New South Wales.

EDU Holdings Limited is set to renew its on-market share buyback program, aiming to repurchase up to 14.4 million shares over the next year, continuing its strategy to enhance shareholder value.

OpenLearning Limited has secured its first SaaS agreement with the University of the Philippines Manila, marking a strategic entry into the country’s vast public higher education sector.

AdNeo Limited has expanded its footprint in the vocational education sector by acquiring Aspire Learning Resources, adding valuable content and partnerships to its Catapult platform.

TALi Digital has successfully placed 446 million shares to close the shortfall from its recent entitlement offer, raising $446,000. The company also highlights its strategic acquisition of You Can Do It! Education, expanding its reach in digital health and social-emotional learning.

IODM Limited posted a robust 45% revenue increase in FY25, fueled by a sharp rise in UK education sector income and a surge in university partnerships. The company’s innovative payment platform, IODM Connect, is gaining traction across Australia, the UK, and North America.