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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.
Hats off to teachers
31 October 2025
World Teachers’ Day celebrates teachers across Australia to thank them for supporting, inspiring, educating and empowering students.
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.
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.
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.
Lights, camera, learning!
19 November 2025
The way that Floreat Park Primary School is building a professional learning culture has gained international attention.
Cooper’s continental shift
28 November 2025
Coastal Lakes College student, Cooper Dunlop, has signed with Dutch cycling development team Gepla Watersley R&D Cycling for the 2026 European season.
South West students shine at Scitech Challenge Days
04 December 2025
Students from South West Regional PEAC edged out teams from 44 primary schools across Western Australia at Scitech’s annual Challenge Day.
Innovative educator bridging culture and technology
22 December 2025
Mt Lockyer Primary School teacher, Carly Mayfield was named outstanding regional role model at the 2025 Women in Technology WA (WiTWA) Tech [+] Awards.
Star-studded cheer squad supports challenge
08 May 2023
The 2023 Premier's Reading Challenge is being boosted by a huge injection of star power.
Pemberton students to shine on state stage at YOH Fest
22 October 2025
Pemberton District High School is punching above its weight, with its Year 8 drama students earning a coveted place in the 2025 Act Belong Commit YOH Fest State Finals this coming weekend.
Creating calm at Harrisdale Primary School
05 January 2026
When Deputy Principal Paula Boyd noticed an increasing number of students with higher sensory needs and anxiety, she had a vision: a dedicated space where children could regulate their emotions and return to class ready to learn.
Diving into a swim teacher career
19 December 2025
Students at Coodanup College have participated in a unique Training to Employment Pathway Pilot.
50yo rust-bucket no match for country kid with YouTube
19 January 2026
An 11-year-old watching YouTube might not be uncommon, but one using the platform to learn the mechanical skills to restore a half-century-old car is award-worthy.
Grants reducing waste in schools
27 January 2026
More than $150,000 has been awarded to WA schools to help reduce waste, with more money still up for grabs.
Sharing Aboriginal culture through VR
20 January 2026
Students and staff at Halls Creek District High School are connecting people to Aboriginal culture and preserving local stories with the help of virtual reality (VR).
Term 1 important dates
02 February 2026
With a range of important dates, cultural observances and awareness days scheduled across Term 1, schools have opportunities to support student wellbeing, promote diversity, environmental responsibility and inclusive learning environments across their communities.
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 a public school classroom.
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 the Shenton College Deaf Education Centre.
Award finalist celebrated for improving resilience and confidence
28 February 2025
A student support officer at Margaret River Senior High School has been recognised for her outstanding contributions to public education in Western Australia.
Winner driving force behind cultural inclusion in education
06 March 2025
An empowering educator, who has dedicated decades to advocacy and equity in education, has taken out the 2025 Director General’s Women of Achievement Award.
Passionate storyteller honoured in WA Women’s Hall of Fame
10 March 2025
A passionate storyteller and extraordinary leader who is the driving force behind communications initiatives in education has been inducted into the WA Women’s Hall of Fame.
Connection to Japanese culture leads student on tour
17 March 2025
India Baker, from Woodvale Secondary College, is excited to embark on a journey that will deepen her growing knowledge about Japan, as part of the 2025 Premier’s Anzac Student Tour.
Shooting star sets her sights on success
24 March 2025
Pinjarra Senior High School’s Harper Floyd has been selected to join Shooting Australia’s prestigious Junior Pathways National Squad for pistol shooting.
Riding for an important cause
28 March 2025
A dedicated Perth school deputy principal has been raising money for cancer research and prevention through cycling.
Running for wildlife protection
04 April 2025
Six Gilmore College staff’s daily exercising among nature has helped to raise money for wildlife protection and nature regen.
Shenton College students provide helping hands
31 March 2025
For the past decade, students from Shenton College have been a driving force in helping to improve the lives of thousands of children in need.
Learning from the pros
10 April 2025
Drama students at John Curtin College of Arts have been learning from the best through a special workshop with a well-known Australian actor.
Marmion students design a sustainable future
11 April 2025
Two teams of Marmion Primary School students claimed placings in a recent competition to design a sustainable city.
Squats that make a difference
08 April 2025
A group of passionate teachers and community members have raised thousands of dollars to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation just by completing a daily workout.
Turning refuse into produce
24 April 2025
Students at Dalwallinu District High School have stepped up their successful sustainability efforts from 2024.
Exploring a future in STEM
28 April 2025
More than 150 students from 10 different schools attended an event at Southern River College last term to explore future opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Pitch perfect
26 May 2025
A South West school band has achieved success on the national stage, becoming the first WA band to win both a junior championship and open championship at the same event.
Students farewell a Lawley legend
04 June 2025
Students and staff from Mount Lawley Senior High School have honoured the memory of ‘Lawley legend’, Arthur Leslie Leggett, with a special tribute following his passing on Sunday April 6.
Football rising star makes her mark
17 June 2025
Comet Bay College Year 11 student, Charlie Fletcher, was named in the All-Australian team following a sensational campaign at the 2025 Marsh AFL National Development Championships – Under 16 Girls.
Equestrian excellence
30 May 2025
Three students from Western Australian College of Agriculture in Morawa were among the few WA public schools that showcased their equestrian skills at the 2025 Equestrian Interschool State Championships.
Book-loving alien lands in the Midwest
09 June 2025
Book-loving alien, Dewey Dex, has returned for this year’s Premier’s Reading Challenge.
Out of this world patch work on display
10 June 2025
A Year 12 student from Kalamunda Senior High School won the Out of This World Talent: Mission Patch Design Competition for 2025 - 2026.
WA educators recognised on national stage
24 June 2025
Ashdale Secondary College and West Leeming Primary School science specialist, Chrissy Marcelli, have been recognised in the 2025 Australian Education Awards.
Southwest students claw shell disease
02 December 2022
Budding scientists from the state’s Southwest have uncovered a bacterial shell disease impacting blue swimmer crabs in Bunbury Harbour.
WA Education Awards 2024 winners announced
11 November 2024
Six outstanding schools from across the state are celebrating today after being named winners in the WA Education Awards 2024.
Donation inspiring in a remote community
11 March 2024
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
Students take audience on a journey through time and space at Opus 2025
09 July 2025
A celebration of musical talent and creativity filled the Cyril Tyler Auditorium at Perth Modern School as student musicians from across the state came together for the annual Opus concert.
Re-opened for learning
01 August 2025
Comet Bay College officially reopened its newly rebuilt Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) and English blocks, following a fire that severely damaged parts of the school in June 2023.