We found 693 results.
Mid West music students shine in Sydney
12 September 2024
Geraldton Schools Combined Band can put Sydney Opera House on their performance resume after showcasing their exceptional talent at the Australian International Music Festival in Sydney.
From space to sea
08 October 2024
Students from a Waikiki school have taken out a prize for their research project designed to boost the local population of little penguins.
AFL crowns Pinjarra teacher king of the pack
04 September 2024
The AFL footy finals start this Thursday night, but a Pinjarra high school teacher is already celebrating victory, with a chance for more to come.
Educators shine at school network awards
06 September 2024
A network of schools located in the Pilbara celebrated its dedicated educators and staff at the annual Karratha Education Network Excellence (KENEx) Awards.
Bunbury students shine in King's coronation concert
05 May 2023
WA public school students are playing a starring role in the historic King’s Coronation.
Shining a light on maths
15 May 2023
An innovative Scitech program is helping change the way our students think about mathematics.
School project out of this world
22 May 2023
An innovative WA program is giving students the chance to launch school projects into space.
World Cup inspires students
25 May 2023
Excitement is building ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, with WA students set to benefit from the spectacular global event on home soil.
Special spiders in focus
07 June 2023
Most people run a mile when they see a spider, but teenager Michael Lun spends hours seeking them out.
Club all it’s clucked up to be
16 June 2023
Vasse Primary School students are embracing the school’s latest initiative – Chicken Club.
Students rise up with inspiring WA artist
03 July 2023
A former student and renowned artist, graphic designer and photographer, has returned to her high school to inspire others through a creative workshop.
Football coach scores top honour
04 July 2023
Lynwood Senior High School’s Ann Gourley has been honoured with the National Female Football Week CommBank Coach of the Year award.
Bringing the world into classrooms
13 August 2024
More than 130 schools will participate in Scitech’s first virtual excursions during this year’s National Science Week to celebrate and learn about this year’s theme: Species Survival – More Than...
Celebrating primary school principals
04 August 2023
Primary school principals are dedicated leaders who make a remarkable difference to the education and lives of young students and school staff.
Emerging perspectives from Year 12 artists
07 July 2023
Thought-provoking artworks from some talented recent Year 12 graduates are being showcased in The West Australian Pulse Exhibition.
Inkabee unearthed
01 September 2023
Inkabee is an 11-year-old on a mission to inspire people.
Grant boosts Condingup Primary School’s sustainability efforts
12 August 2024
Condingup Primary School is one of dozens of schools across Western Australia that are benefiting from a generous $113,000 in grants aimed at encouraging waste management initiatives.
Reaching new heights
26 August 2024
Students from Melville Senior High School now have a clearer flight path into a career in aviation thanks to a new partnership with Qantas and Flight Training Adelaide.
Professors in the making
29 August 2024
West Australian school students with aspirations to become the next generation of medical professionals had the rare and inspiring opportunity this week to hear from the 2024 Australians of the Year.
Immersive high-tech Anzac app
21 April 2023
Comet Bay College will bring Anzac stories to life through a new augmented reality (AR) app to be launched on Anzac Day.
Outstanding women recognised
22 February 2023
Five female finalists who have made outstanding contributions to education have been named in the Department of Education’s Women of Achievement Award.
Robotics success on the big stage
13 April 2023
Perth student robotics stars have been invited to compete against teams from across the world in a robotics championship in Houston, Texas after shining at the national level.
Students win with equine therapy
10 September 2021
Alkimos Primary School wins again with hosting the Melbourne Cup Tour for the second time.
WA College of Agriculture best in show
30 August 2022
The students (and cattle!) of Denmark’s College of Agriculture shone at the recent Beverley Show, with the girls leading the way.
Student shellfish researchers
12 September 2022
John Tonkin College students are becoming marine researchers to help develop a shellfish reef.
Bull Creek’s spelling superstar
15 September 2022
Bull Creek Primary School student Joanne Lee shone at the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee, winning the Years 3 to 4 category.
Students share woodwork with local community
13 October 2022
Newton Moore Education Support Centre students are selling woodwork pieces they built at school through their student run retail shop.
Sports galore as Country Week returns
02 September 2022
One of the most highly anticipated sporting tournaments in the school calendar kicked off this week after a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two-way Science conference
25 November 2022
Twenty-seven schools from across the state came together for the first Two-way Science conference.
Public school students best in WA
21 December 2022
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...
2024 Rob Riley Memorial Prize winners announced
14 February 2025
Two aspiring health professionals have been named the highest-achieving Aboriginal graduates of 2024, taking out a prestigious prize.
Students return to the surf
25 March 2025
After almost three decades away, Cowaramup Primary School Year 5 and 6 students have donned their wet suits and caught some waves in a welcomed return to surfing competition.
Hedland student named 2025 WA apprentice of the year
22 September 2025
Hedland Senior High School student Cadie Doyle was named the WA School-based Apprentice of the Year at the 2025 WA Training Awards.
New primary school in Alkimos to open in 2027
01 October 2025
A new $45.5 million primary school in the fast-growing northern suburb of Alkimos is another step closer, with construction now underway.
All you need to know about Leavers WA 2025
22 October 2025
information for Year 12 students, parents and caregivers ahead of Leavers WA 2025
Making their own way
27 October 2025
Newton Moore Education Support Centre students have been developing essential life skills to better prepare them for life beyond school.
Lesmurdie maths teacher heads to the AFL
19 February 2025
Lesmurdie Senior High School principal Donna Gardiner is looking for a new maths and PE teacher after hers was offered a contract by AFL heavyweight club Essendon on Tuesday.
Going bald in Broome for a cause
23 April 2026
Two teachers from Broome Senior High School have made a bold commitment to breast cancer research, raising more than $11,000 through their Bald in Broome fundraising campaign.
Kimberley students explore career opportunities
12 May 2026
Almost 1,000 students from the Kimberley region got a sneak peek into what life after school could look like at a recent careers expo in Broome.Â
History in the baking
26 May 2026
Students and staff at Pingelly Primary School are pre-heating their ovens and prepping their kitchens in a bid to enter the record books.
Tiny school having a big impact
26 May 2026
Students at Cadoux Primary School have raised money for the Royal Flying Doctor Service while making gifts for mums and learning about businesses.
Services now available through Connected Community trial schools
29 May 2026
The four schools taking part in the Connected Community Schools trial have all launched their first services, including programs and initiatives to their school communities.
Aussie astronaut inspires students to dream big
29 May 2026
Students across Western Australia are looking to the stars after hearing from Australian of the Year 2026 and astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg during a tour of schools and science centres across...
Kindness never gets old
03 June 2026
Year 12 students from North Albany Senior High School have formed meaningful intergenerational connections with residents at Juniper Korumup.
WA schools shining bright on national stage
09 June 2026
Four WA schools have been recognised as finalists in the 2026 Australian Education Awards.
Narrogin cattle program on the moo-ve
10 June 2026
A group of students from Narrogin will compete at this year’s Perth Royal Show after impressing judges with their cattle presentation and handling skills at regional qualifying events.
Nominations open for WA Education Awards 2026
15 June 2026
Nominations are now open for this year's WA Education Awards, offering the opportunity to highlight the exceptional achievements of public schools and teachers.
Disc golf course scores with students and families
25 June 2026
A new disc golf course at Poynter Primary School is proving a hit with students and families, turning frisbee throwing into their new favourite pastime.
Term 4, 2025 important dates
13 October 2025
Term 4 promises a meaningful and celebratory end to the school year for Western Australian schools.
Going blue for mental health
10 July 2026
North Harrisdale Primary dressed in blue for Do it for Dolly Day, a powerful display of unity, standing up against bullying and raising awareness for mental health.
Country Week brings out the best
13 July 2026
The recent Senior High Schools Country Week, its 96th edition, tested the skills of more than 4,400 students from 59 regional public schools.
Term 3, 2026 important dates
20 July 2026
Term 3 features a range of important dates, cultural observances and awareness events.
Connecting through technology
04 August 2026
Students at Safety Bay Senior High School are helping local seniors navigate through their technology needs through a pilot program called Generation Connect.
Record chapter for challenge
14 August 2026
Students across WA turned the page on another successful Premier’s Reading Challenge, with almost 30,000 students reading a record-breaking 494,700 books this year.
Full-time kindy pilot extended
21 July 2026
WA’s public school’s full-time Kindergarten pilot will expand in 2027, with five additional schools set to offer families the option of free, full-time Kindergarten.
Planting seeds of knowledge
23 June 2026
Students from Midvale Primary School took part in the inaugural Junior Farmer Day education program recently, learning about what life is like living on the land.
South West industry summit to benefit students
19 August 2026
More than 100 educators, local businesses, industry representatives and government partners came together at Busselton Senior High School for the 2026 South West Regional VET, Workforce and...
Graduate teachers look to the classroom
21 August 2026
A recent Department of Education Graduate Teacher Career Evening provided pre-service and graduate teachers the chance to connect with Department staff and learn more about work opportunities...
Taking the debate to Canberra
31 August 2026
A team from Lakeland Senior High School will travel to Canberra to compete in the finals of the 2026 Great Student Debate.
WA Education Awards 2026 finalists announced
31 August 2026
Excitement filled classrooms and school grounds this morning as students and staff celebrated the announcement of the finalists for the WA Education Awards 2026.
Education assistants named finalists in national awards
04 September 2026
Education assistants from nine WA schools have been recognised through the 2026 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year.Â
Lilly bags herself a trip to the US
09 September 2026
Esperance Senior High School student Lilly Ramm is packing her bags, and her bagpipes, for the US after being selected to perform at an international tattoo in the US.
Top dog in the pack
14 September 2026
Applecross Senior High School Year 12 Emily Long has won the DogsWest Junior Handler State Final 2026 for a third consecutive year.
School pride runs purple
25 September 2026
Purple pride is sweeping through WA public schools as students and staff rally behind the Fremantle Dockers and celebrate former students taking part in the AFL Grand Final.
2025 WA Education Awards finalists: Excellence in early childhood education
31 October 2025
Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards for their excellence in early childhood education.
Teaching runs in the family
31 October 2025
Today is World Teachers’ Day today and we’re shining a light on a father-daughter duo who are teaching together at Merredin College.
2025 WA Education Awards finalists: Excellence in cultural responsiveness
23 October 2025
Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards 2025 for their approach to cultural responsiveness.
Hats off to teachers
31 October 2025
World Teachers’ Day celebrates teachers across Australia to thank them for supporting, inspiring, educating and empowering students.
2025 WA Education Awards finalists: Minister’s Teacher of the Year
28 October 2025
Four exceptional public school teachers have been recognised in the WA Education Awards for their dedication to student outcomes.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder STEM team up for the challenge in national final
05 November 2025
A crew of creative problem solvers from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School will be hoping to strike gold in the national final of a prestigious STEM competition early next month.
Serving up success
10 November 2025
The School Breakfast Program has been expanded to meet the nutritional needs of more students, more often.
2025 WA Education Awards finalists: Excellence in disability and inclusion
28 October 2025
Four schools have been recognised for their outstanding work in supporting the diverse needs of students and creating communities where every student feels they belong.
Minister’s Teacher of the Year 2025
17 November 2025
A Perth primary school teacher who blends expert classroom practice with visionary leadership and a strong commitment to cultural inclusion has been named teacher of the year.
WA Education Awards 2025 winners announced
17 November 2025
Seven amazing school communities and one outstanding teacher are celebrating today after being named winners in the WA Education Awards 2025.
Lights, camera, learning!
19 November 2025
The way that Floreat Park Primary School is building a professional learning culture has gained international attention.