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The way that Floreat Park Primary School is building a professional learning culture has gained international attention.

We would love to hear your suggestions and compliments.

A draft regional education strategy is now available for consultation.

Today is World Teachers’ Day today and we’re shining a light on a father-daughter duo who are teaching together at Merredin College.

World Teachers’ Day celebrates teachers across Australia to thank them for supporting, inspiring, educating and empowering students.

Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards for their excellence in early childhood education.

Four public schools have been acknowledged in the WA Education Awards 2025 for their approach to cultural responsiveness.

Follow the journey of the 2019 Premier's Anzac Student Tour.

Newton Moore Education Support Centre students have been developing essential life skills to better prepare them for life beyond school.

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.

Four exceptional public school teachers have been recognised in the WA Education Awards for their dedication to student outcomes.

The Remote Teaching Service is made up of 37 schools in remote Aboriginal communities and small towns across the Kimberley, Pilbara, Goldfields, and Midwest regions.

Coastal Lakes College student, Cooper Dunlop, has signed with Dutch cycling development team Gepla Watersley R&D Cycling for the 2026 European season.

The 35th WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival is run in partnership with the WA Classical Guitar Society. 

WA Public Schools' Contemporary Music Ensemble Festival is from Saturday 30 August to Sunday 31 August 2025.

Fill vacancies in rural, regional and remote schools at short notice.

Students from South West Regional PEAC edged out teams from 44 primary schools across Western Australia at Scitech’s annual Challenge Day.

There is a product safety recall of Contaminated sand products that are sometimes used in schools.

The WA Student Council provides a student voice to shaping public education policy.

Calling all teachers with New Zealand teaching qualifications! Experience the rich tapestry of teaching opportunities waiting for you in Western Australia.

If you’re a friendly, outgoing person who loves the water, help us run our popular swimming programs across the state.

If you’re a qualified teacher from overseas find out how you can get a teaching job in Western Australia.

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Learning in primary school

Kristyn Oldfield, Aspiri Primary School

Basil Kickett, Narrogin Primary School

The extraordinary origin stories of John Forest Secondary College students have been featured in a new e-book.

For Ebony Whitney, the Premier’s Anzac Student Tour is a “life-changing” chance to explore her deep interest in history, as well as her family’s legacy.

The Premier’s Reading Challenge is back for another year and it’s going to be bigger than ever.

Kununurra students have removed invasive weeds to rehabilitate a local spring as part of a new program offering On Country education opportunities and pathways to future employment.

The recycling efforts of WA students played a starring role in one of the most popular artworks at this year’s Sculpture by the Sea.

A Great Southern primary school has opened a dedicated Noongar community room to offer a space to yarn, connect and build positive relationships.

An award-winning artist and long-serving art teacher dedicated to sharing her creative talents to re-engage students has been named a finalist for a prestigious art prize.

A Rockingham sports teacher who created a successful fundraising initiative and champions a rugby league program has taken out a national award.

A Goldfields teacher had a dream to share her grandmother’s language with the younger generation. So, she wrote a children’s book in Wangkatja to ensure it lives on for years to come.

For the past two years, Northam Primary School has been on an important cultural journey, connecting with the local Noongar community by learning about the Noongar culture and including it in school programs.

Kimberley students are helping monitor turtle populations across the region to develop their science skills and make a real-world impact.

Generally, students in Western Australia attend primary school and then secondary school. Depending on the needs of the community, some of our schools cater for both primary and secondary-aged children.

Specialist education for young people in Years 11 and 12 with access to learning opportunities through workplaces, universities and training providers

Community spirit was high this month when a group of young Perth humanitarians came together to raise money for the people of Syria who were devastated by the recent earthquake.

Three Southwest students passionate about eliminating plastic have introduced a keep cup initiative at their school after seeing a shocking amount of litter on local beaches.

A Perth principal dedicated to making a difference to the lives of students and their families has been recognised as part of International Women’s Day celebrations.

Yarning circles, chit-chat cafes and mindfulness activities were some of the many ways Western Australian schools marked R U OK? Day to start meaningful conversations about mental health.

Members of the inaugural WA Student Council have come together for the first time to set their goals and priorities for 2023.

Michelle Barrett, Byford Secondary College

Louise O’Donovan, Beeliar Primary School

Charan Pabla, Girrawheen Senior High School

Ashdale Secondary College

Four Western Australian public school graduates have been recognised as future leaders as part of a prestigious scholarship program.

A renowned Indigenous artist inspired Leeming students to explore culture through a stunning collaborative artwork.

The Karratha Education Initiative has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to education in the Pilbara.

A Karratha Aboriginal educator is using her experience as a marathon runner to teach young female Indigenous students about fitness, health and wellbeing.

Primary school students got the chance to tackle challenging real-world scenarios as part of a dynamic interschool STEM competition.

A talented WA student could be the next winner of the Best Australian Yarn Short Story Competition.

Kent Street Senior High School student Chloe Ainsworth has won a cricketing opportunity of a lifetime.

Career development activities encourage students, by helping them to connect their current learning to future learning, work and life opportunities.

A brass ensemble, a wind orchestra and moving vocal performances were among the standout moments at the annual Opus concert where guests enjoyed the incredible power of music and song.

An Aboriginal educator has written a bilingual picture book in Noongar and English to celebrate the beauty of Country and family.

An English Premier League legend shared his skills with some emerging Lynwood Senior High School soccer stars when he visited the school.

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

Years before kicking goals on the world stage, international football superstar Sam Kerr perfected her trademark celebratory backflip on a Perth school oval.

We offer a range of support services and programs to ensure your child feels a sense of belonging and receives the best possible education.

We are committed to increasing our focus on creating culturally responsive environments and strengthening the cultural identity and wellbeing of Aboriginal students in our schools.

"If you are passionate about something...you will find where you want to go in life."

Dedicated public school education assistants have been recognised on the national stage as finalists in the 2023 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Awards.

Thousands of students across the country have voted a Perth teacher’s picture book their favourite of the year.

Move over, Nancy Drew, there are some brilliant young detectives in our midst.

WA College of Agriculture Cunderdin is in the running to be named WA small training provider of the year at the 2023 WA Training Awards.

Specialist music students at Kelmscott Senior High School have jammed out at a lunchtime gig with international music stars Voyager.

The experiences children have during the early years are extremely important. As your child’s first teacher, your role is vital in creating opportunities that promote learning in a fun and safe environment.

All public schools have a uniform that students must wear every day.

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Learning in primary school

These early years of childhood up to four years old are extremely important for children's development and learning.

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