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Key dates, applicant guidelines and information to support you through the application, testing and placement processes.

If you’re a qualified teacher, find out about how you can return to teaching at a Western Australian public school.

Key program dates and details of our annual music festivals.

Our Corporate Executive and senior staff are leaders in education strategy, planning and innovation.

Schools can play a supportive role in helping to protect young people from extremist influences.

A non-government school may be registered with the Training Accreditation Council.

Anthony Horn, West Beechboro Primary School

Damian Shuttleworth, Carine Senior High School

Brookman Primary School

We are committed to all students achieving their best and being lifelong learners who contribute actively to their communities and to society.

Joining your school community, as a parent or a student, signals an exciting and significant milestone for your child.

STEM is an approach to learning and development that integrates the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Stories from Western Australian schools and early learning centres about the Australian Early Development Census.

Newly appointed Director General of the Department of Education, Lisa Rodgers, is looking forward to building on a successful public school system in Western Australia.

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.

Find guides to purchasing new or second-hand instruments.

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.

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

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.

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. 

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

Lois Little, Newton Moore Senior High School

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.

Information about our Department's privacy policy.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

Southwest students have taken part in a festive intergenerational arts and crafts project with a local social club.