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Newton Moore Education Support Centre students are selling woodwork pieces they built at school through their student run retail shop.

One of the most highly anticipated sporting tournaments in the school calendar kicked off this week after a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Corporate Information Services pair, Cassandra Reagan and Carolyn Atkinson, have each claimed national honours at the Records and Information Management Professional Association (RIMPA) Awards.  

Perth students are bringing joy to local aged care residents through the gift of art.

No one understands the impact of the WA Massed Choir Festival better than Kate Humphreys.

A message from the Director General for World Teachers' Day

A group of Year 9 girls from Belridge Secondary College spent six weeks creating a mural with help from the female empowerment group ‘We Are Womxn’.  

Sixty more Western Australian public schools face a greener future thanks to funding received as part of the Schools Clean Energy Technology Fund.

Narrogin Senior High School students in Years 8 to 10 recently squared off against the local law enforcers in a game of hockey. 

Teams of brilliant students from both Poynter Primary School and Esperance Primary School recently won in their respective categories at the Tournament of Minds International Finals in Melbourne.

Education support assistant by day, supporting rock legends Coldplay by night. 

Perth primary school students are winners in a sports competition with a difference.

Tasmin Drummond, Vasse Primary School

Lisa Ledger, Baynton West Primary School

Benefits and tips for physical activity, safe exercise and sports, healthy eating, sleep and other topics related to healthy lifestyles.

Every day children and young people are interacting with the road and traffic system either as a passenger, pedestrian, cyclist or driver.

There may be times during your child’s education when they are absent from school.

An innovative WA program is giving students the chance to launch school projects into space.

Excitement is building ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, with WA students set to benefit from the spectacular global event on home soil.

Our schools offer a variety of programs to suit children and young people’s needs and future aspirations.

Most people run a mile when they see a spider, but teenager Michael Lun spends hours seeking them out.

Vasse Primary School students are embracing the school’s latest initiative – Chicken Club.

Proposed courses are assessed by the Department of Education.

A former student and renowned artist, graphic designer and photographer, has returned to her high school to inspire others through a creative workshop.

Lynwood Senior High School’s Ann Gourley has been honoured with the National Female Football Week CommBank Coach of the Year award.

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Staff and students at South Coogee Primary School have been recognised for their dedication to sustainability and environmental awareness.

Joshua Lo is only nine years old, but he’s already a published author and illustrator.

All children of compulsory school age must be enrolled in school and attend every day.

Primary school principals are dedicated leaders who make a remarkable difference to the education and lives of young students and school staff.

Thought-provoking artworks from some talented recent Year 12 graduates are being showcased in The West Australian Pulse Exhibition.

Melissa Pettit has been acknowledged for making a difference in her field, honoured with the F A Sharr Award at the library and information week award ceremony.

Volunteers like Val Tilbrook and Jacqui Archdale embody the spirit of our school communities.

Public schools follow the Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline which lays out the Kindergarten to Year 10 curriculum for all Western Australian children.

Girrawheen Senior High School receives the Excellence in Teaching and Learning (Secondary) Award for 2022.

Shenton College receives the Excellence in School Leadership Award for 2022.

Four schools have been recognised for their innovative approaches to inclusivity as part of a new category in this year’s education awards.

Four public primary schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards for their dedication to providing students with the best learning experience.

Four West Australian public schools have been recognised in the WA Education Awards for their approach to leadership across the whole school.

Today, five public schools were recognised for their excellence in the areas of leadership, disability and inclusion, teaching and learning, and cultural responsiveness.

Secondary school students from across WA will have the chance to share their views and inform education policy after being appointed to the WA Student Council.

A Melville Senior High School graduate and budding software engineer has received WA’s highest education honour.

National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) results for Western Australian public school students

Students at WA’s education support centres have swapped schoolbooks for stacking shelves and scanning items as part of a supermarket learning program for those with special education needs.

Our Western Australian College of Agriculture offers modern education, training programs and residential facilities for young people in Years 10, 11 and 12.

Inkabee is an 11-year-old on a mission to inspire people.

The Japanese and Venezuelan soccer teams will be seeing double when Perth twins take to the pitch for a World Cup warm-up tournament.

The online complaint form is an easy way to make a complaint, and will guide you through the information required.

Information for students considering options their future

The Department of Education’s Policies website is the repository for all our policies and delegations.

Perth and Peel regions return to pre-lock down life.

Students may be interested in university study, have a specific career in mind that will involve further education and training, or intend to enter the workforce after leaving school.

Information on equipment and expenses.

What to consider when purchasing a new or second-hand snare drums, drum sets and mallet instrument.

Ranford Primary School recently unveiled its latest playground addition – a new shade structure.  

Homework and study gets your children thinking and applying what they learn in different ways, developing them into independent learners.

Creative, thought provoking, and expressive pieces by young WA artists are on display at the State’s most recognised gallery.

An Australia-first marine program is turning students in the South-West into citizen scientists, empowering them to make an impact through coastline conservation.

Otto Gibbs, a talented composer and graduate from John Curtin College of the Arts, has been selected for the prestigious 2024 West Australian Symphony Orchestra Composition Project.  

Follow the journey of the 2024 Anzac Student Tour as they explore Singapore.

Students from a Fremantle school have taken out a national prize for their submarine design.

Students across Western Australia recently showcased their STEM prowess in the exciting Synergy Solar Car Challenge.

An interactive mobile application designed to help with the sharing of Two-way Science initiatives in the classroom has been launched in Leonora, in WA’s Goldfields.

A new yarning circle was recently unveiled at South Hedland Primary School, in respect for local Indigenous culture and students.

While the first day of high school can be daunting, six sets of twins at Kelmscott Senior High School had someone to share the journey with.

A secondary school has established a bike repair station to promote active lifestyles among the school community and their neighbours.

West Leederville Primary School students have brightened up a local park with their artistic talents.

Two WA top-performing Aboriginal public school graduates have been named recipients of the 2023 Rob Riley Memorial Prize.

As a teacher in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields, Donna Buckley’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of traditional education has propelled her into the spotlight as a finalist for the Women of Achievement Award.

Lee Musumeci, Principal of Challis Community Primary School, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Curtin University.  

Patricia Konigsberg is a linguist and educator and is a leading advocate for two-way learning.

Girls from Oz promises to provide programs that are designed to engage and inspire females living in some of the most remote at-risk communities in Australia.

Lathlain Primary School’s Bike Bus is no regular bus.

A $75,000 grant is allowing 13 WA public schools to come together and share their interest and love for robotics.

Students from Melville Senior High School now have a clearer flight path into a career in aviation thanks to a new partnership with Qantas and Flight Training Adelaide.