A teacher showing a scientific experiment to students Source: Getty
The newly released results of the 2019 Trends in Mathematics and Science study show Australia's Year Fours ranked 14th out of 58 nations for science - that's up 11 spots on the last study, four years ago.
Australia ranked seventh in the world in year eight maths and year eight science.
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