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Regulation, review and funding of non-government schools.

What to consider when purchasing a new or second-hand classical guitar.

The Phonics Initiative will strengthen the quality of teaching and learning in classrooms and further support student learning.

Throughout her career in education, Sue Cuneo has been a strong leader and has kept up to date with contemporary trends and issues associated with her position.

For more than 20 years, Dr Antoinette Morris has coordinated an alternative education program that caters to students for whom mainstream schooling is not a good fit.

We’re building a new two-storey modular classroom block at Highgate Primary School to meet growing enrolment demands.

Holly Peach, Year 9, looks to have a bright future in the sport of fencing, having claimed the 2023 WA State Champion in epee fencing in both the Under 13, and Under 15 divisions.

Two public school teachers from regional areas have recently been awarded scholarships that will allow them to expand the amazing work they are doing in the STEM field.

Students and staff at a Perth primary school dressed up as superheroes for Hero Hunter Day in memory of their friend and classmate.

A Perth primary school has raised thousands of dollars to support the World’s Greatest Shave.

The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is an annual assessment for students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.

A Wheatbelt school has opened a bush tucker garden which features more than 40 native edible plants.

Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards for their approach to culturally responsiveness.

While most 16-year-olds work towards a licence to get behind the wheel of a car, one Perth Modern School student is spending his weekends with his eyes to the skies.

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Broome schools joined forces as part of an epic community performance celebrating the shorebirds of Roebuck Bay.

Sheoak Grove Primary School students deepened their connection with culture and the land after producing their own version of the Australian National Anthem.

Remember the names Siena Rebelo and Sophie Lilah.

It was a serious case of football fever at the recent Safety Bay Senior High School Women's World Cup Aspiration Day.

Children with exceptional academic ability have the opportunity to engage in an intellectually stimulating learning environment.

Members of the 2023 WA Student Council have come together to help tackle one of the biggest issues among their peers.

A student forum with Australian Melanoma Institute co-founders, Professor Richard Scolyer AO and Professor Georgina Long AO.

We monitor non-government school compliance with the registration standards.

Elizabeth Quay was a sight to behold when more than 1,300 West Australian students came together to sing and dance to help children in need.

The 2025 ATAR Performance Rehearsal Day is on Sunday 6 April 2025.

The chapter has closed on another record-breaking Premier’s Reading Challenge.

This fund demonstrates our commitment to renewable electricity and will reduce school’s energy costs and carbon emissions.

The Ocean Reef Senior High School Education Assistant team has received top honours as the 2024 Australian Teacher Aide Team of the Year.

Four schools have been recognised for creating an inclusive school environment.

Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards for their approach to cultural responsiveness.

Four West Australian public schools have been recognised in the WA Education Awards 2024 for taking an inclusive approach to leadership.

Another successful Education Minister’s Running Challenge has reached the finish line, with more participation than ever before.

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Four public secondary schools have been recognised in the WA Education Awards for the way they prepare students for life beyond school.

We aim to deliver a high quality education to all students in all learning environments.

Three West Australian teachers have been recognised nationally for their innovation and unwavering commitment to their students’ education.

A play-and-learn initiative for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who are not old enough to enrol in school.

It’s been a huge year for women’s soccer in Australia, but for Ruby Cuthbert, it shapes as the start of something even bigger.

Students at a remote Kimberley school helped spread the message about environmental sustainability in their community with a spectacular large-scale puppet production.

We’d all like violence to stop. You can help by using your voice.

Perth high school students have traded tech tips for life advice with local retirement village residents as part of a new program designed to offer meaningful intergenerational connection.

Resources for journalists on topics, facts and figures of interest.

A team of educators have written a Yawuru children’s picture book to help preserve language and culture for generations to come.

Western Australia’s highest performing Aboriginal public school graduates from 2022 – one who hopes to become a software engineer, the other a physical education teacher – have each been awarded a prestigious Rob Riley Memorial Prize.

Public school students across the state are testing their skills in design, engineering, fitness and teamwork as part of an innovative competition.

Leeming Senior High School celebrated the end of “Active August” with its annual “Straight Six” event. No doubt the cheers could be heard across Perth’s southern suburbs!

Mitchell Mackay, John Curtin College of the Arts

Niquolei Lyons, Harrisdale Primary School

The School Improvement and Accountability Policy and this framework address the same three fundamental accountability questions: What are we seeking to achieve? How well are we doing? How can we improve?

Alcohol and other drug use can be complex and the issues and consequences that surround it can be confusing. It is important to know where to seek help.

Years after graduating secondary school, Wongatha woman Candice Matthews has gone on to become a coordinator for the very same program that inspired her to stay focused on education and reach her goals.

The Premier’s Anzac Student Tour travelled intrastate from 9 to 19 November 2022.

Aboriginal students from across the state donned chef hats and tasted what it’s like to work in a professional kitchen as part of an innovative program.

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Anika Brown, Halls Creek District High School

Inspired to keep his native language alive, Aboriginal language teacher graduate Gavin Smith has taken matters into his own hands.

A Perth Modern School student has crafted a portrait of Western Australia’s oldest man who graduated from the same school himself 90 years ago.

Our schools marked Harmony Week in spectacular fashion as students came together across the state to celebrate cultural diversity in their communities.

Students at Beverley District High School have embarked on a project to preserve and pass on their town’s history for future generations.

Mosman Park Primary School has been selected as one of three schools in Australia to be named a finalist for the Narragunnawali Awards.

A Perth secondary school is a step closer to establishing a space academy to inspire and educate the next generation of astronauts.

Secondary schools in the Pilbara are connecting students with local employers through speed recruitment events.

Two WA public school students have been awarded the State’s peak education awards for their outstanding Year 12 performances.

World Teachers’ Day was held across Australia on Friday 29 October to celebrate the fantastic difference teachers make to the lives of young people every day.

A Perth science teacher has been invited to Switzerland where he will work with scientists, engineers and other physics teachers from across the globe to learn about innovative physics concepts to bring back to students.

Schools across Western Australia commemorated National Reconciliation Week to learn about Aboriginal histories, cultures and achievements.

Two Perth schools have collaborated for an exhibition featuring captivating art made from waste to raise awareness about the environment and consumer habits.

Manea Senior College students are tackling textile waste by hosting a free market where their peers swap clothing and accessories.

Each fortnight we take a look at the news and compile a summary of some of the exciting stories about our schools, staff and students.

Leanne Potter retires after spending more than four decades as a teacher shaping deaf education across Western Australia.

Pemberton District High School students spent their annual Community Week volunteering and helping out the community.

Top Year 12 students represented WA in the Geography’s Big Week Out.

Students at Busselton Senior High School learn different trade skills at their ‘Try a Trade’ day.

Rangeway Primary School opens its new yarning circle, a welcoming place for students and community members.

Five women leading the way in education have been recognised as part of International Women’s Day celebrations for their outstanding contribution and leadership in the classroom and beyond.