Welcome to StartSmart, Australia’s leading financial literacy program for school and vocational education students.

We provide free interactive workshops that equip students with practical skills to manage their money. Our national team of world-class facilitators makes the learning experience accessible, engaging and inspiring.

StartSmart visits classrooms around Australia. Each year, StartSmart reaches over 200,000 students. The Commonwealth Bank, and specifically the work of our StartSmart program, was recognised with a 2009 Australian Business Award for Community Contribution. The Foundation was also recognised for the StartSmart Schools program with a 2010 Australian Business Award for Innovation. Learn more about us here.

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StartSmart Primary Program

This program is specifically developed for Primary School students in Years 1-6.

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StartSmart Secondary Program

This program is specifically developed for Secondary School students in Years 9-11.

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StartSmart Pathways Program

This program is specifically developed for young adults studying Vocational Education courses.

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