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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.

Record chapter for challenge
Reward and recognition

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.

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.

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 across Western Australia.

South West industry summit to benefit students
Public school life Events and initiatives

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 Industry Summit.

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.

Taking the debate to Canberra
Reward and recognition Public school life

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.

04 September 2026

Education assistants from nine WA schools have been recognised through the 2026 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year. 

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.

19 June 2026

Some people dread the prospect of speaking in front of a crowd, but Manea Senior College student Isabella Chalker is not one of them. 

Tiny school, big celebration
Events and initiatives

27 July 2026

Salmon Gums Primary School recently celebrated 100 years of teaching and learning in the tiny Goldfields town. Salmon Gums Primary School recently celebrated 100 years of teaching and learning in the tiny Goldfields town.

22 July 2026

Students at Greenfields Primary School eagerly lined up, with excitement and cheering, during Attendance Week for their chance to dunk their principal, deputies and attendance officer.

14 August 2026

Belmont City College and Sevenoaks Senior College tied for first place in the 2026 Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) WA Titration Championships.

Hart of gold
In the news Reward and recognition

10 August 2026

One very talented West Australian public primary school student has been recognised alongside some of the best names in television for an iconic award.

20 August 2026

You don’t have to be top of the class to be curious about science, and you don’t need permission to get involved.

A story for all seasons
Reward and recognition Public school life

02 September 2026

A new bilingual book, My Walk Through the Seasons on Ngaanyatjarra Country, has taken students from a remote central desert all the way to the Sydney Opera House.

24 August 2026

Atwell College was recently crowned Special Education School of the Year at the 2026 Australian Education Awards.

25 August 2026

Students and staff members from John Forrest Secondary College raised more than $11,000 for the Leukaemia Foundation in the school’s first World’s Greatest Shave event.

26 August 2026

Students recently received a taste of the hospitality industry while helping feed hundreds of eventgoers at the annual Dust Up sporting carnival in WA’s central desert.

07 September 2026

A charming animation created by Warwick Senior High School student Zariah Hart has won the school-aged category at the 2026 WAnimate 3|Thirty Awards.

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