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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.
Schools on the move
04 December 2024
Three Western Australian schools held their inaugural School Open Streets events, closing off local streets to traffic for a day of fun community activities.
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.
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...
A look back at the first WA Education Awards
23 July 2024
Since 2008, the WA Education Awards has been a highlight of the education calendar.
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.
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.
Awesome foursome named 2024 Little Telethon Stars
30 September 2024
When Nate, Nazeem, Florence, and Charlee were announced as this year’s Little Telethon Stars, they couldn’t contain their excitement and cheer.
Perth school graduate lands Hollywood gig
04 October 2024
A former Mount Lawley Senior High School performing arts student has landed a role in a major Hollywood movie starring multi award-winning actor Mark Wahlberg.
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.
Making history one step at a time
21 October 2024
Rockingham Senior High School sets the standard for community engagement with its Try-A-Thon named the most successful Telethon community fundraiser ever.
Kindy milestone
03 February 2026
A special cohort of students at five public schools has marked a double milestone this week, starting school for the very first time as part of the new full-time Kindergarten pilot.
Gifted and Talented alumni are making their mark
17 December 2025
From ballet studios to engineering labs and even the glamorous Academy Awards stage, Western Australia’s Gifted and Talented alumni are achieving their career goals after beginning their journey in...
Barista training helps Exmouth students with daily grind
18 February 2026
Students at Exmouth District High School can now master a macchiato and learn to pour a perfect flat white following an expansive upgrade of the home economics area.
Award finalist driven to make a difference
12 February 2026
An education assistant’s dedication to supporting students, families and staff has been recognised in the Department’s 2026 Women of Achievement Award.
2026 Women of Achievement Award finalists announced
09 February 2026
Five outstanding women have today been announced as finalists for the 2026 Women of Achievement Award.
Patti shines light on Auslan
23 February 2026
Patricia Levitzke-Gray has been recognised as a finalist for the 2026 Women of Achievement Award for her leadership and collaborative impact as a Deaf Education Officer across Shenton College and...
Singing award nomination for Auslan interpreter
06 March 2026
Luke Eastman is an Auslan interpreter who performs with Perth indie band Alter Boy as a performance signer.
WA's Next Star
23 February 2026
Former Caralee Community School and Willetton Senior High School student Luke Paul has made Australian basketball history, becoming the youngest player to sign with the National Basketball League’s...
Students score big with footy favourites
13 February 2026
With all eyes on Perth this weekend for the blockbuster AFL Origin match, young rising stars had the chance to learn from powerhouse players of the comp. 
Skye’s the limit for Muay Thai contender
20 March 2026
Coodanup College student Skye Branson is poised and ready to strike, heading to Queensland this weekend to fight for the coveted pink belt and the title of Muay Thai League (MTL) Junior Champion.
Grants encourage students to walk, wheel and ride to school
20 March 2026
Fifty-one WA schools will look to boost riding skills, improve bike and walking access and build transport infrastructure.
Late call, strong finish
18 March 2026
Former Churchlands Senior High School student Sidney Stephens reached the pinnacle of her sport when she earned a last-minute call up to the Australian Olympic team and made her debut at the Milano...
Kelmscott students enjoying new facilities
25 March 2026
With new and upgraded STEM, sports, music and performing arts facilities, Kelmscott Senior High School students are now more prepared to succeed in the modern world.
Students very much up for debate
08 April 2026
Three public secondary school students will represent Western Australia at the 2026 National Schools' Debating Championship in Brisbane next month.
Anzac spirit shines on
20 April 2026
Ellenbrook Secondary College student Charlotte Tooby is about to take part in a special Anzac experience, flying to Canberra to attend the Dawn Service at the Australian War Memorial.
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.