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Jonathan Petch, Wattle Grove Primary School

The Student Mobile Phones in Public Schools policy took effect from the start of Term 1, 2020.

Schools are a public resource, and community use of school facilities is encouraged.

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Students at a remote Kimberley school helped spread the message about environmental sustainability in their community with a spectacular large-scale puppet production.

If you are a qualified teacher in Western Australia and would like to continue helping children reach their full potential, come and join us in public education.

We’d all like violence to stop. You can help by using your voice.

Perth high school students have traded tech tips for life advice with local retirement village residents as part of a new program designed to offer meaningful intergenerational connection.

Resources for journalists on topics, facts and figures of interest.

A team of educators have written a Yawuru children’s picture book to help preserve language and culture for generations to come.

Western Australia’s highest performing Aboriginal public school graduates from 2022 – one who hopes to become a software engineer, the other a physical education teacher – have each been awarded a prestigious Rob Riley Memorial Prize.

Public school students across the state are testing their skills in design, engineering, fitness and teamwork as part of an innovative competition.

Experience the Kimberley education region

Experience the Goldfields education region.

Get free support, information and tips to give your child the best start in life.

My time in the Teacher Flying Squad was packed with adventure. From nightly thunder and lightning shows in the Kimberley to prospecting for gold in the Midwest – I had the most incredible year!

Governing bodies and registered schools responsibilities.

Years after graduating secondary school, Wongatha woman Candice Matthews has gone on to become a coordinator for the very same program that inspired her to stay focused on education and reach her goals.

The Premier’s Anzac Student Tour travelled intrastate from 9 to 19 November 2022.

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Aboriginal students from across the state donned chef hats and tasted what it’s like to work in a professional kitchen as part of an innovative program.

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Anika Brown, Halls Creek District High School

Inspired to keep his native language alive, Aboriginal language teacher graduate Gavin Smith has taken matters into his own hands.

A Perth Modern School student has crafted a portrait of Western Australia’s oldest man who graduated from the same school himself 90 years ago.

Our schools marked Harmony Week in spectacular fashion as students came together across the state to celebrate cultural diversity in their communities.

Designed for secondary students to successfully meet the minimum standard of literacy and numeracy.

A baker who has whipped up sweet treats for the royals at Buckingham Palace has featured as a guest judge at the Coastal Lakes College student bake off challenge.

Skills your child may need to be considered to apply for our Gifted and Talented Selective programs.

The Australian Early Development Census is a nationwide census that gathers information about young children's development.

Mathematics Teacher, Bunbury Senior High School

Leeming Senior High School celebrated the end of “Active August” with its annual “Straight Six” event. No doubt the cheers could be heard across Perth’s southern suburbs!

A non-government school can be registered for periods of between one and five years, after which the school must have its registration renewed.

We monitor non-government school compliance with the registration standards.

Play a vital role in our students achieving their full potential and make a difference in the lives of young people and their communities.

We support pre-service teachers and school psychologists with opportunities to gain high quality and practical experience in public schools.

STEM teaching and professional learning resources for Kindergarten

Mitchell Mackay, John Curtin College of the Arts

Niquolei Lyons, Harrisdale Primary School

The School Improvement and Accountability Policy and this framework address the same three fundamental accountability questions: What are we seeking to achieve? How well are we doing? How can we improve?

Alcohol and other drug use can be complex and the issues and consequences that surround it can be confusing. It is important to know where to seek help.

Students at Beverley District High School have embarked on a project to preserve and pass on their town’s history for future generations.

Mosman Park Primary School has been selected as one of three schools in Australia to be named a finalist for the Narragunnawali Awards.

A Perth secondary school is a step closer to establishing a space academy to inspire and educate the next generation of astronauts.

Secondary schools in the Pilbara are connecting students with local employers through speed recruitment events.

Two WA public school students have been awarded the State’s peak education awards for their outstanding Year 12 performances.

World Teachers’ Day was held across Australia on Friday 29 October to celebrate the fantastic difference teachers make to the lives of young people every day.

A Perth science teacher has been invited to Switzerland where he will work with scientists, engineers and other physics teachers from across the globe to learn about innovative physics concepts to bring back to students.

Schools across Western Australia commemorated National Reconciliation Week to learn about Aboriginal histories, cultures and achievements.

Two Perth schools have collaborated for an exhibition featuring captivating art made from waste to raise awareness about the environment and consumer habits.

Manea Senior College students are tackling textile waste by hosting a free market where their peers swap clothing and accessories.

Each fortnight we take a look at the news and compile a summary of some of the exciting stories about our schools, staff and students.

Leanne Potter retires after spending more than four decades as a teacher shaping deaf education across Western Australia.

Pemberton District High School students spent their annual Community Week volunteering and helping out the community.

Top Year 12 students represented WA in the Geography’s Big Week Out.

Students at Busselton Senior High School learn different trade skills at their ‘Try a Trade’ day.

Rangeway Primary School opens its new yarning circle, a welcoming place for students and community members.

Five women leading the way in education have been recognised as part of International Women’s Day celebrations for their outstanding contribution and leadership in the classroom and beyond.

Each fortnight we take a look at the news and compile a summary of some of the exciting stories about our schools, staff and students.

Thank you teachers for their amazing work shaping our kids’ lives.

Students get a head start in biomedical science by creating recyclable prosthetics.

Celebrating Anzac heroes using augmented reality.

Aspiring game developers at Southern River College in Gosnells have won a top award for their new game called Cyber Shock.

As the largest employer in the state, we offer endless opportunities for teachers.

Three Indigenous educators studying to become teachers at Curtin University have attended a conference in Canada to share their thoughts and experiences in the Indigenous education space.

A Dianella Secondary College student won a WA Youth Award for her support and dedication to the local community.

Register as a home educator to be responsible for delivery of education to your child.

Waroona District High School students now have a new way to travel across campus after building an autonomous tour guide kart.

If you are a qualified teacher in Western Australia and would like to continue helping children reach their full potential, come and join us in public education.

Apprenticeships and traineeships are learning pathways that combine paid on-the-job training and formal study with a Registered Training Organisation.

We believe in delivering high quality education to all children and young people in Western Australia.

A Pilbara high school has launched a new space club to inspire students to enter careers in astronomy and rocketry.

A Geraldton primary school is among those highlighted in a prestigious award celebrating excellence in public service.

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“Staying in school set me up for a good life.”

"I definitely suggest staying in school as long as you can."

We offer a range of career opportunities in Agricultural Education in specialised colleges and schools across Western Australia.

Our sustainability framework provides our direction to address economic, environmental and social issues.

As the largest employer in the State, our people are our most valuable asset.

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Flying Squad teachers fill temporary vacancies in our rural, regional and remote schools.

What to consider when purchasing a new or second-hand clarinet.

Contact areas and phone numbers. For general enquiries call 9264 4111.

An innovative program is allowing our schools to share knowledge and boost technology skills in remote parts of the state.

Country Week has proven to be a catalyst for renewed school spirit in some communities this year.

Southwest students have learnt wellbeing strategies and important life lessons from new four-legged friends as part of an interactive horse program.

Meet Dewey Dex, an alien new to Earth, who is on an intergalactic quest to read every book on our planet.

Violence is a community issue and we all want it to stop.

A group of Bunbury students have traded the Southwest for the Northwest as part of an On-Country learning expedition.

Kim Moore’s exceptional dedication and invaluable contributions to the school community, over the past 19 years, has been officially recognised.

We have a long and proud history of supporting external practicum placements for students interested in becoming school psychologists.

Learn about salaries for school psychologists working in WA public schools.

The population of an endangered cockatoo species endemic to Western Australia is growing thanks to a project spearheaded by a young conservationist at Shenton College.

The Department procures goods, services and community services to support the delivery of education to public school students in accordance with the State Supply Commission and Government procurement policies.

Contact details for the school chaplaincy program

While most 16-year-olds work towards a licence to get behind the wheel of a car, one Perth Modern School student is spending his weekends with his eyes to the skies.

The low interest loan scheme assists non-government schools with capital development projects.

Broome schools joined forces as part of an epic community performance celebrating the shorebirds of Roebuck Bay.

Sheoak Grove Primary School students deepened their connection with culture and the land after producing their own version of the Australian National Anthem.

The Midwest education region is spread along a picture-perfect coast into the striking outback, showcasing the best landscapes WA has to offer.

Remember the names Siena Rebelo and Sophie Lilah.

It was a serious case of football fever at the recent Safety Bay Senior High School Women's World Cup Aspiration Day.

Children with exceptional academic ability have the opportunity to engage in an intellectually stimulating learning environment.

Members of the 2023 WA Student Council have come together to help tackle one of the biggest issues among their peers.

A Perth geography teacher passionate about educating students on the environment and climate change has taken out a top geography award.

The world of work is changing, and this is an exciting time for young people with many opportunities to explore.

When it comes to football, the choice for Baylee Austen is black and white.

Three West Australian teachers have been recognised nationally for their innovation and unwavering commitment to their students’ education.

Liana Brkich is reconsidering her future career options after being named one of the state’s young geographers of the year.

A play-and-learn initiative for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who are not old enough to enrol in school.

Make sure you read understand the WA Education Awards 2023 terms and conditions.

We aim to deliver a high quality education to all students in all learning environments.

Children with disability may be eligible to attend an education support school, centre or program.

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Comet Bay College students got the chance to strut their stuff at Optus Stadium as they went back-to-back in the Eagles Schoolboys Cup.

It’s been a huge year for women’s soccer in Australia, but for Ruby Cuthbert, it shapes as the start of something even bigger.

We are committed to continuing these languages by teaching them in public schools across the state.

Senior school students can choose from a wide range of pathways to university, training and employment.

How to propose to establish and register a new non-government school.

What to do if you see or hear suspicious behaviour at or near a school.

An Anzac Terrace Primary School trio have placed second in a national competition for their video game design skills.

A school Containers for Change program that prepares students with a disability for the workplace has taken out an award for its efforts in the fight against landfill.

Find guides to purchasing new or second-hand instruments.

Find out about lodging a Gifted and Talented application online.

Water safety officer requirements

Students from Shenton College Deaf Education Centre have grouped together to help save injured and rescued wildlife.

Girrawheen Senior High School students have claims to knowing more about solar-powered cars than their West Australian peers.

Lockridge Primary School was one of the schools whose talented students recently participated in an arts program to help create an art installation for ‘EverNow’s’ Boorna Waanginy: The Trees Speak at Kings Park. 

Students from Karratha Senior High School were given a unique opportunity to help researchers unearth fossils in the Pilbara.  

A Perth chemistry teacher’s precision and accuracy in the science lab has led him to take out a national competition.

Two sets of siblings have won top prizes for the 2023 Premier’s Reading Challenge, showing off their passion for reading.

Offering specialist early intervention programs for children up to Year 3 who have a speech and language impairment

A Perth school’s commitment to reconciliation has earned recognition at the national level.

Once you register to work, you can apply for swimming instructor or water safety officer jobs, and relief work.

Your school and your children’s teachers will keep you updated of their progress during the year in a number of ways

We are committed to ensuring schools remain safe for students, staff and families as we learn to live with COVID-19.

A trio of Margaret River Senior High School (MRSHS) students recently represented Australia at the 2023 New Taipei City MAGIC forum on sustainability, hosted in Taiwan.