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Alkimos Primary School wins again with hosting the Melbourne Cup Tour for the second time.

Twenty-seven schools from across the state came together for the first Two-way Science conference.

Follow the journey of the 2021 student ambassadors.

Two outstanding WA public school students – one who will study medicine, the other who has plans to set up his own business – have received the state’s peak academic award for their Year 12 achievements.

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When your child begins Pre-primary, the teacher will assess their knowledge and skills to inform the learning program.

Strong partnerships and collaboration between schools and their communities provide better outcomes for our students.

Outcomes from the community consultation on public schooling in the Cannington and Maddington area.

Have your say and help inform decisions about public schooling.

Learn more about why STEM plays a role in the development of important skill sets for our students in this interactive, self-paced professional learning modules for secondary schooling.

This online Professional Learning Module (PLM) is designed to support teachers as they enrich STEM teaching and learning in their classroom.

This online Professional Learning Module (PLM) is designed to support teachers as they enrich STEM teaching and learning in their classroom.

This online Professional Learning Module (PLM) is designed to support teachers as they enrich STEM teaching and learning in their classroom.

This online Professional Learning Module (PLM) is designed to support teachers as they enrich STEM teaching and learning in their classroom.

The State Government has announced a $319 million Building Schools package to be delivered as part of the WA Recovery Plan.

The PEAC program is a part-time withdrawal program for Year 5 and 6 students in public schools.

Lynwood Senior High School

Daniel Hugo, Carine Senior High School

Sally Bradley, Swan View Senior High School

From the moment children start school to the day they graduate, schools are providing them with STEM learning opportunities.

Reports produced or commissioned by us as well as reports by others about our programs and/or performance.

Barbara Dalgety, Bluff Point Primary School

Ben Garnaut, Warwick Senior High School

Wiluna Remote Community School

Rebecca Bope, Kalgoorlie Primary School

Each school determines its hours to suit the local needs of the community and to meet legislation requirements.

Children’s primary education continues in Years 1 to 6 where children receive a strong foundation in core subjects.

STEM knowledge and skills are embedded across these subject disciplines.

It is predicted that in coming years approximately 75 per cent of all new jobs will require qualifications and skills in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

An independent report to investigate the major drivers of excessive teacher and leader workload in Western Australian public schools and make actionable recommendations about how they could be mitigated by school and departmental leaders. Published in November 2023, the report was commissioned by the Department and undertaken by Viviane Robinson, Viviane Robinson Consulting and Peter Hamilton, Hamilton Associates.