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Schools supporting schools
Students and school staff from across Western Australia continue to support education in Cambodia through the long-running Angkor Project.
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Making sure we never forget
As 10 West Australian students prepare to head to Singapore for the 2024 Premier’s Anzac Student Tour, the opportunity to be a part of the 2025 travelling party has recently opened.
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Graduate Development Program
Gain valuable experience and skills across diverse business areas under the guidance of senior leaders and mentors in our graduate program.
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Remote Teaching Service
The Remote Teaching Service is made up of a dedicated group of more than 200 teachers living and working in 37 remote communities in Western Australia.
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Top students share their top tips for acing ATAR
Graduates from Perth Modern who received an ATAR of 99.95 share their tips for navigating Year 12. Plus, we explain what ATAR is.
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Apply for a job
Once you register to work with us, you can apply for swimming instructor or water safety officer jobs, and relief work.
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Arts testing
Find important information and required documentation for your child’s Arts Selective Entrance Testing.
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Awards and agreements
Conditions of employment for employees
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International school registration
Schools seeking registration to deliver education services to international student visa holders.
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On the Wright track
Connor Wright, a Year 11 student from Bunbury High School, has already established himself as a biking champion, but there is no sign of a brake in his career anytime soon.
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I’m moving from overseas
If you are a qualified teacher and moving to Western Australia from overseas, come and join us in public education.
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WA Schools' Junior Orchestra Festival
This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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Free course for students
Students can register for our program to get accredited swimming instructor and CPR qualifications for free.
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Residential colleges
Providing boarding services for country students.
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Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment
Designed for secondary students to successfully meet the minimum standard of literacy and numeracy.
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How do I know my child should apply?
Skills your child may need to be considered to apply for our Gifted and Talented Selective programs.
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Tech-savvy schools share skills
An innovative program is allowing our schools to share knowledge and boost technology skills in remote parts of the state.
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Intergalactic challenge buddy launched to inspire readers
Meet Dewey Dex, an alien new to Earth, who is on an intergalactic quest to read every book on our planet.
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School psychologist salaries
Learn about salaries for school psychologists working in WA public schools.
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On-Country immersion education
A group of Bunbury students have traded the Southwest for the Northwest as part of an On-Country learning expedition.
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Saddle up for life skills
Southwest students have learnt wellbeing strategies and important life lessons from new four-legged friends as part of an interactive horse program.
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Supply to us
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.
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Contact us
Contact details for the school chaplaincy program
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Low interest loan scheme
The low interest loan scheme assists non-government schools with capital development projects.
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More than just goals
It was a serious case of football fever at the recent Safety Bay Senior High School Women's World Cup Aspiration Day.
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Anthem connects students
Sheoak Grove Primary School students deepened their connection with culture and the land after producing their own version of the Australian National Anthem.
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Student Council empowering change
Members of the 2023 WA Student Council have come together to help tackle one of the biggest issues among their peers.
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Career conversations
The world of work is changing, and this is an exciting time for young people with many opportunities to explore.
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Young geographer on top of the world
Liana Brkich is reconsidering her future career options after being named one of the state’s young geographers of the year.
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Terms and conditions
Make sure you read understand the WA Education Awards 2023 terms and conditions.
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Aboriginal languages
We are committed to continuing these languages by teaching them in public schools across the state.
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Privacy
Information about our Department's privacy policy.
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About us
We aim to deliver a high quality education to all students in all learning environments.
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Establish a new school
How to propose to establish and register a new non-government school.
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Students’ game design places in national challenge
An Anzac Terrace Primary School trio have placed second in a national competition for their video game design skills.
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Making change
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.
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Water safety officer requirements
Water safety officer requirements
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Wildlife warriors
Students from Shenton College Deaf Education Centre have grouped together to help save injured and rescued wildlife.
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Top titration technique
A Perth chemistry teacher’s precision and accuracy in the science lab has led him to take out a national competition.
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Siblings win big with their love for reading
Two sets of siblings have won top prizes for the 2023 Premier’s Reading Challenge, showing off their passion for reading.
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Dino-mite students help uncover Pilbara fossils
Students from Karratha Senior High School were given a unique opportunity to help researchers unearth fossils in the Pilbara. Â
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A sun-sational three-peat
Girrawheen Senior High School students have claims to knowing more about solar-powered cars than their West Australian peers.
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Events and key dates
Key program dates and details of our annual music festivals.
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Reconciliation recognised
A Perth school’s commitment to reconciliation has earned recognition at the national level.
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A MAGIC-al Taiwanese experience
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.
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COVID-19
We are committed to ensuring schools remain safe for students, staff and families as we learn to live with COVID-19.
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Language development centres
Offering specialist early intervention programs for children up to Year 3 who have a speech and language impairment
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Register to work
Once you register to work, you can apply for swimming instructor or water safety officer jobs, and relief work.
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Assessment and reporting
Your school and your children’s teachers will keep you updated of their progress during the year in a number of ways
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Connecting through art
Southwest students have taken part in a festive intergenerational arts and crafts project with a local social club.
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Young minds providing innovative solutions
An app developed by a team of Year 8 students from Bob Hawke College took out the Minister’s Innovation Challenge 2023.
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The Minister's Innovation Challenge 2023
The Minister's Innovation Challenge promotes design thinking and innovation learning to Year 8 public school students.
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Albany graduate WA’s best all-rounder
A Great Southern graduate is celebrating after taking out the title of Western Australia’s best all-rounder.
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Gifted and Talented scholarships
Find out if your child is eligible to apply for a Gifted and Talented Secondary Selective Entrance Academic program scholarship.
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Non-government student census
Non-government schools have a requirement to submit student census data each semester.
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Progressing through school
Your child will reach several milestones during their schooling and transition to different stages of school life.
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Review of the School Education Act 1999
The Cook Government has announced a comprehensive review of the School Education Act 1999 to strengthen disability support for students.
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Kindergarten – here I come!
This year, 22,930 kids are expected to start Kindergarten in public schools across Western Australia.
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Special education funding
Special education funding is allocated to non-government schools to assist eligible students.
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New Zealand qualified teachers 2
If you are a NZ qualified teacher and considering a move to WA, come and join us in public education.
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Love of languages
Five graduates of the Aboriginal Languages Teacher Training program will head to schools across the state to inspire the next generation to learn their local Aboriginal language.
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New Zealand qualified teachers
If you are a NZ qualified teacher and considering a move to WA, come and join us in public education.
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Journey through light and sound
Two Perth schools have put on a stunning multi-sensory art display that explores the connection to the Swan River.
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Boy swallows success
A graduate from WA’s only selective arts college is starring in one of Australia’s most popular TV shows.
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Teach in rural, regional and remote WA
Many of our teachers have described working in a rural, regional or remote school as the highlight of their career.
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Teachers welcomed from around the world
While most teachers are setting up new classrooms ahead of the 2024 school year, 100 international teachers are setting up new lives in Western Australia.
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Career development
The world-of-work is changing, and this is an exciting time for young people with many opportunities for career development.
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Distance education
Our School of Isolated and Distance Education and Schools of the Air provide the same level of education as children learning in a traditional classroom setting.
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Starting school
It's an exciting and important milestone when your child goes to school for the first time.
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Inspiring aspiring Aboriginal secondary teachers
As the final date for submitting applications for the Bob Hawke Aboriginal Teacher Scholarship nears, the most recent recipients have provided some insight into what is motivating their career paths.
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Code of conduct
We promote ethical practice and appropriate standards of conduct and behaviour.
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Phonics Initiative
The Phonics Initiative will strengthen the quality of teaching and learning in classrooms and further support student learning.
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Classical guitar
What to consider when purchasing a new or second-hand classical guitar.
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Non-government school registration
Regulation, review and funding of non-government schools.
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Attraction and retention incentive for remote and regional schools
A major investment designed to attract and retain teachers and administrators to remote and regional schools.
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Aboriginal School-Based Training program
Western Australian schools with Aboriginal students in Years 10 to 12 can apply to deliver the Aboriginal School-Based Training (ASBT) program.
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School psychologists
School psychologists play a key role in supporting students, parents, teachers and school administrators.
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Alternative pathways into teaching
A range of opportunities exist to commence study in a supportive and empowering university environment.
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The 2024 Women of Achievement Award winner is…
A Fremantle program coordinator, focussed on achieving stronger academic outcomes for disengaged students, has been awarded the Department’s 2024 Women of Achievement Award.
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Dr Morris recognised for work with at-risk students
For more than 20 years, Dr Antoinette Morris has coordinated an alternative education program that caters to students for whom mainstream schooling is not a good fit.
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Making direct impact in South West
Throughout her career in education, Sue Cuneo has been a strong leader and has kept up to date with contemporary trends and issues associated with her position.
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ATAR Performance Rehearsal Day
The 2023 ATAR Performance Rehearsal Day is on Sunday 24 March 2024.
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Highgate Primary School extension
We’re building a new two-storey modular classroom block at Highgate Primary School to meet growing enrolment demands.
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Employment eligibility
If you’re starting employment in a public school or Department worksite you must meet eligibility requirements and complete probity checks.
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WA Public Secondary Schools' Choral Festival
Event information for the WA Public Secondary Schools' Choral Festival.
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I’m a school leaver
As a teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire a passion for learning in children and young people in a range of interesting and diverse educational settings.
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Dedicated STEM teachers awarded scholarship
Two public school teachers from regional areas have recently been awarded scholarships that will allow them to expand the amazing work they are doing in the STEM field.
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Not all heroes wear capes
Students and staff at a Perth primary school dressed up as superheroes for Hero Hunter Day in memory of their friend and classmate.
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Great shave for a great cause
A Perth primary school has raised thousands of dollars to support the World’s Greatest Shave.
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NAPLAN
The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is an annual assessment for students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
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Holly puts fine point on stats champs
Holly Peach, Year 9, looks to have a bright future in the sport of fencing, having claimed the 2023 WA State Champion in epee fencing in both the Under 13, and Under 15 divisions.
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Preschool funding agreement
The agreement confirms up to $190 million of Commonwealth funding for preschool in Western Australia.
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Aussie school recognises its heroes
One school has enlisted the help of a ‘local hero’ to recognise the achievements of students and their contribution to the school community.
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Teacher Flying Squad
Flying Squad teachers fill vacancies in rural, regional and remote schools at short notice.
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Healthcare heroes of tomorrow
A Perth secondary school is training the next generation of vital healthcare workers.
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School chaplaincy program
Chaplaincy and student wellbeing services play a key role in supporting schools to provide pastoral care.
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Moon on Water
A Wheatbelt school has opened a bush tucker garden which features more than 40 native edible plants.
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Donation inspiring in a remote community
For nearly 30 years, Deborah Donation has been a leader in her community. She is passionate about providing opportunities for students at Wananami Remote Community School.Â
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WA Education Awards finalists: excellence in cultural responsiveness
Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards for their approach to culturally responsiveness.
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Young WA animator dazzles at SIGGRAPH
Harrisdale Senior High School student Keina Sugiyama’s short ‘The Star Keeper’ shone at SIGGRAPH Asia in Sydney, taking out the second spot in the 2023 Junior Computer Animation festival in its inaugural year.
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Music program
Program details, opportunities for students, list of instruments available at schools and communication with instrumental music teachers.
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Winning Wheatbelt writers
Two Wheatbelt students have achieved a top prize for their science fiction short stories.
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Great minds triumph in the Da Vinci Decathlon
Students from several public schools have excelled in the extraordinary difficult Da Vinci Decathlon competition.
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School site planning
The Western Australian Planning Commission, in partnership with Department of Education, has released an updated operational planning policy.
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Career Conversations events
Learn more about post-school options and career pathways for your child.
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Diving into water safety
A new School of Swimming and Water Safety will help ensure more young people have the opportunity to learn essential swimming skills and stay safe in and around water.
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Max’s roaring speech for idol Dusty
An expressive and passionate classroom speech has sparked an unforgettable experience for Perth boy and die-hard Tigers fan Max Andrew.
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Dewey sets big goals for reading challenge
Dewey Dex, the lovable mascot for the Premier’s Reading Challenge, has re-entered Earth’s atmosphere determined for the 2024 edition to reach even greater heights than previous ones.
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Digital directory part of Chas’ trajectory
Carnarvon now has a new digital directory, and it’s thanks to 16 year-old Chas Law-Davis.Â
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Shredding with the pros
Half-mindfulness and half-pipe; students from Tom Price Senior High School recently participated in a skateboarding session led by professionals from Perth.
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Alternatives to full-time schooling
Education or training options other than full-time enrolment in a school.
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Teaching opportunities for pre-service teachers
Final year pre-service teachers can teach in public schools across WA with our Casual Teacher and Pre-Service Teacher Fixed Term pools.
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Ed Talks WA podcast series
Join us for Ed Talks WA, a podcast series from the Department of Education WA. It features inspiring and thought-provoking guests with surprising stories and conversations that focus on the world of education.
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WA Schools' Junior Concert Band Festival
The 44th WA Schools' Junior Concert Band Festival is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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WA Schools' Senior Concert Band Festival
This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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$1.6 billion boost for schools
A total of $1.6 billion will be invested towards both new and improved infrastructure for public schools over the next four years.
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Approval for participation options
Understand how to get approval for an alternative participation option.
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Interm swimming
A school-based swimming program for children from Pre-primary to Year 7.
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Freedom of information
The public has a right to access government records. This includes records our Department controls.