There are worries charter schools will find it difficult to succeed as state or integrated schools.
All remaining charter schools have applied to change - after the Education Minister spelled the end for them in February.
The Ministry of Education's set to consult on the school's applications and assess them, while a new advisory group's going to keep an eye on their performance.
Former Chair of the Partnership Authorisation Board and former ACT president Catherine Isaac told Mike Hosking it's going to significantly change the way the schools operate.
"I think it will be very difficult under this model because the key enablers that lie behind their success have been removed."
LISTEN ABOVE AS CATHERINE ISAAC SPEAKS WITH MIKE HOSKING