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WA Education Awards finalists 2026: Excellence in wellbeing and learning

03 November

Four West Australian public schools are being recognised in the WA Education Awards 2026 for their exceptional...

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Music industry sings student’s praises

02 November

A Year 5 student at Boyare Primary School is making waves in the local music scene.

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The maths teacher whose audience grew from one to millions

30 October

Humble Greenwood College maths teacher Harold Walden isn't your standard YouTuber.

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Our programs and initiatives

WA Education Awards

The WA Education Awards celebrate the achievements of public schools in Western Australia, delivering positive...

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The Minister's Innovation Challenge

The Minister's Innovation Challenge promotes design thinking and innovation learning to Year 8 public school s...

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Secondary schooling scholarships

Scholarships, grants and prizes for children in secondary school to help them achieve their education goals.

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Nov

Canteen Day WA

Canteen Day celebrates school canteens and pays tribute to canteen staff and volunteers for the valuable role they play in schools.

9

Nov

National Recycling Week starts

Running until November 15, this annual initiative aims to educate and encourage Australians to recycle correctly.

10

Nov

Transition to High School – Starting Strong webinar

This webinar, for parents and carers of children starting secondary school, will help you prepare your child for the transition to high school.

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