Weekly, fortnightly or monthly options
Choose the frequency that fits your pay cycle. Payments run automatically with helpful reminders so you know when your payments are due.
Schools partner with Edstart to give families a better way to pay school fees – flexible, simple, and built for life in today's world.
The Edstart advantage
Instead of one large bill landing all at once, Edstart lets you choose the frequency and day that suits your pay cycle.
There’s no complicated application. No costs. Just a straightforward way to stay on top of school fees.
School fee flexibility so you can focus on your child's education.
Track all of your payments online
Choose the payment method that works best for you
Easily manage your payment dates and schedule
Access to a dedicated family support team
Choose the frequency that fits your pay cycle. Payments run automatically with helpful reminders so you know when your payments are due.
We know life happens. You can easily change your payment date online if you need to.
School fee conversations can be tough. Our family support team understands parenthood firsthand, and they're here to help.
Why Edstart?
School fee conversations aren’t always easy. We’re here to help you navigate this, from the beginning of your child’s education, up until they graduate.
Edstart customer
“When you work for yourself, the flow of money is inconsistent sometimes. Edstart brings a massive relief to that.”
Scott Gooding, Sports Nutritionist
“Thank you Edstart for the excellent service in helping me to educate my son”
Highly rated on Google reviews
“The team at and the service provided by Edstart is second to none. All the consultants I have had dealing with have been supportive, excellent communicators, knowledgeable, and professional.”
Family feedback via Google Reviews
“Edstart is a fantastic service for managing school fees. Setting it up was straightforward, and monitoring payments was easy.”
Family feedback via Google Reviews
“I have been using Edstart for the past 6 years to help my kids' education. Their team has been simply amazing – they are the most consistent and supportive customer service team I have come across in Australia.”
Family feedback via Google Reviews
What are the costs of using Edstart?
My school isn't an Edstart Partner - can I still use Edstart?
What are my payment options?
Edstart offers the flexibility for you to tailor payments to suit your needs, including the ability to choose the frequency and the preferred day when payments are made. You can also easily adjust payments at any time if there are changes to your circumstances.
We accept payments via BPAY, Direct Debit, Credit or Debit card.
What happens if I want to change my payments?
Is Edstart a loan or credit?
How does Edstart calculate payment plans during the setup process?
When do payments start after completing the setup process?