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Jessica Albers
Teacher, Yandeyarra Remote Community School
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Shannon Warwick
Library Officer, Southern River College
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Video stories: Using the data
Stories from Western Australian schools and early learning centres about the Australian Early Development Census.
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Video stories: Starting the journey
Stories from Western Australian schools and early learning centres about the Australian Early Development Census.
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Review of the Teacher Registration Act 2012
The Minster is required to review the Teacher Registration Act after four years of its commencement.
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Video stories: Connecting early learning and care centres and schools
Stories from Western Australian schools and early learning centres about the Australian Early Development Census.
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Participating at school
Participating at school
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Learning in primary school
Learning in primary school
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School Age Calculator
Find the year your child can start school with our School Age Calculator
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WA School Services Staff Member of the Year 2019
Chris Dullard, Shenton College Deaf Education Centre
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WA Secondary School of the Year 2019
Bunbury Senior High School
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WA Education Assistant of the Year 2019
Cassandra Wilson, Dawul Remote Community School
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WA Premier's Secondary Teacher of the Year 2019
Tam Sheldon, Baldivis Secondary College
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Funding public schools
Public school funding is allocated to schools based on the learning needs of students and school characteristics.
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SunSmart
Tips from the Cancer Council WA about how to protect yourself from skin cancer as well as tips for at school and work.
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Western Australian School Canteen Association: information for parents
Includes the ABCD guide to packing school lunchboxes, menu planner, reading food labels and other resources.
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WA Premier’s Primary Teacher of the Year 2021
Kristyn Oldfield, Aspiri Primary School
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WA Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer of the Year 2021
Basil Kickett, Narrogin Primary School
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Graduate careers
We support graduates with ongoing professional development opportunities and guidance from our mentors.
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Exploring culture through art
A renowned Indigenous artist inspired Leeming students to explore culture through a stunning collaborative artwork.
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Award-winning Karratha initiative
The Karratha Education Initiative has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to education in the Pilbara.
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Tambrey on Track
A Karratha Aboriginal educator is using her experience as a marathon runner to teach young female Indigenous students about fitness, health and wellbeing.
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Languages
Every student in Years 3 to 6 learn a language. This will be extended to Year 8 students by 2023.
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Contact our School Psychology in WA team
Contact us about a career in school psychology
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Ag jobs
Education is open for learning. We have job opportunities across a variety of roles in metropolitan and regional WA.
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The beauty of Country and family
An Aboriginal educator has written a bilingual picture book in Noongar and English to celebrate the beauty of Country and family.
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Premier League king spurs on Lynwood goals
An English Premier League legend shared his skills with some emerging Lynwood Senior High School soccer stars when he visited the school.
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Competition inspires young innovators
Primary school students got the chance to tackle challenging real-world scenarios as part of a dynamic interschool STEM competition.
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Abi’s best yarn inspires peers
A talented WA student could be the next winner of the Best Australian Yarn Short Story Competition.
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All-rounder hits goals for six
Kent Street Senior High School student Chloe Ainsworth has won a cricketing opportunity of a lifetime.
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Pathway planning
Career development activities encourage students, by helping them to connect their current learning to future learning, work and life opportunities.
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I'm moving from interstate
If you are a qualified teacher and moving to Western Australia from interstate, come and join us in public education.
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Music sparks joy
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.
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Say no to violence
Violence is a complex community issue and we all want it to stop.
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You can’t take the Samson out of Sam
Years before kicking goals on the world stage, international football superstar Sam Kerr perfected her trademark celebratory backflip on a Perth school oval.
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Student health and wellbeing
We offer a range of support services and programs to ensure your child feels a sense of belonging and receives the best possible education.
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Kimberley Round-up returns
The Kimberley Round-up has made a triumphant return after more than 25 years.
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Work in rural and regional WA
Our school psychologists have described working in rural and regional areas as the highlight of their careers. Learn more about the benefits of working as a school psychologist in rural and regional areas.
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Gold star space projects
West Australian students have launched out-of-this-world solutions to problems faced by the space industry.
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Students trade in their classroom for national championships
Four Ellenbrook Secondary College students are among the strong WA team heading to Melbourne next month to compete in the WorldSkills Australia National Championships.
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Full STEAM ahead for Science Week
Students got the chance to learn about some fascinating scientific developments as Rostrata Primary School celebrated its third annual STEAM Festival.
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WA Education Awards nominations open
It’s time to celebrate excellence in our schools again, with nominations open for the WA Education Awards.
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Speedy robotics workshop
Robots are well known for speeding up manufacturing processes, but the tables were turned when WA secondary students built robots in just three days.
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Case closed on Cluedunnit Kids 2023
Move over, Nancy Drew, there are some brilliant young detectives in our midst.
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On-site research
Information for external organisations and individuals who want to conduct research on Department of Education sites.
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Education assistants in the spotlight
Dedicated public school education assistants have been recognised on the national stage as finalists in the 2023 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Awards.
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Pick of the bunch
Thousands of students across the country have voted a Perth teacher’s picture book their favourite of the year.
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College recognised for training excellence
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.
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Voyager takes students on journey towards stardom
Specialist music students at Kelmscott Senior High School have jammed out at a lunchtime gig with international music stars Voyager.
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Children with special education needs
Ensuring every child, including those with special educational needs, has access to a high-quality education.
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Enrol at a Western Australian school
All children of compulsory school age must be enrolled at school and attend every day.
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Teacher appointment and transfer for 2024
We have changed the way we appoint and transfer teaching staff in our metropolitan schools for the start of 2024. The changes apply to fixed-term appointments, to metropolitan schools, between 8 December 2023 and 9 February 2024.
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Swimming lessons
Swimming pools and beaches are a big part of the Western Australian lifestyle. Ensuring your children can swim competently and safely is a must for all families.
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Soccer superstars
There were cheers and smiles when the Lynwood Senior High School specialist soccer academy ran a carnival for primary students with special learning needs.
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Change a school registration
Process for changing the registration of a non-government school.
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Strategic directions
Find our strategic plan for public schools 2020–2024 – 'Every student, every classroom, every day', our long-term vision – 'Building on strength' and our actions and commitments for 2024 – 'Focus 2024'.
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Warwick graduate ready for Oxford
A Warwick Senior High School graduate is packing his bags for Oxford University after winning the prestigious and highly sought after Rhodes Scholarship.
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From Midwest farm to AFL Grand Final
Pippa McTaggart from WA’s Midwest made lifetime memories while attending this year’s AFL Grand Final as the 2023 NAB AFL Auskicker of the Year and Captain of Team NAB AFL Auskick.
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Paw-fect companion
Holly, the beloved support dog at Woodvale Secondary College, recently claimed a bronze medal in the Animal Award Winner category at the RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards.
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Student selection and commitment
Children who show an aptitude for music may be offered a place in the instrumental music program.
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The classroom and beyond
From bustling metro schools to some of the most isolated communities in the state, public school teachers make a significant impact every day on the lives of hundreds of thousands of young people in Western Australia.
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WA Education Awards a step closer
From remote schools in the Kimberley, to a specialist agricultural college in the Wheatbelt, to bustling metro schools, the finalists for the WA Education Awards 2023 have been announced.
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Variety providing aid to students and families in need
Variety WA is throwing its support behind thousands of Western Australian school children and families through its new 2024 EduKids grants program.
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Teacher and students shine at film festival
Academy Award winning filmmakers in the near future may be thanking a South West media teacher for her support along the way.
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2023 Premier’s Anzac Student Tour
The Premier’s Anzac Student Tour travelled to Sydney and New Zealand in April 2023.
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Live and teach in WA
Our public schools are located across 8 education regions and offer endless opportunities to live and teach in Western Australia.
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WA Education Awards finalists: excellence in teaching and learning (secondary)
Four public secondary schools have been recognised in the WA Education Awards for the exceptional way they prepare students for life beyond school.
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Excellence in Teaching and Learning (Primary) Award 2022
Narembeen District High School receives the Excellence in Teaching and Learning (Primary) Award for 2022.
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Crucial partnerships making a difference
Yousra Abou Ras’s story is one that highlights the success of important partnerships such as the one offered by Shenton College Deaf Education Centre.Â
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School shines at Mental Health awards
A north metropolitan school has come out on top at the 2023 WA Mental Health Awards for its exceptional mental health support for staff and students.
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Sharing the environment through tech
Budding environmental researchers from Brentwood Primary School have unveiled their interactive signs around Blue Gum Lake Reserve.
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Top of the crop
Many Year 12 graduates have been waiting with bated breath in anticipation of their ATAR results being released, and over the weekend, nine public school students celebrated with the highest possible score.
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John Curtin students take centre stage at long table dinner
Rocks & Rhubarb, the winner of John Curtin College of the Arts’ battle of the bands competition, recently performed at the annual Fremantle Long Table Dinner.Â
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Public schools
A strong public education system is the cornerstone of every successful society.
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Chief Psych recognised for career of significance
Recently retired Chris Gostelow has been recognised by the Australian Psychological Society for the impact he made in psychology over his 39-year career with the Department.
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Qualified teachers – UK, Republic of Ireland, Canada and South Africa
Join us and shape the future of young people and their communities in public schools across Western Australia.
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Resources for families
Stimulate children's learning and curiosity before they start school.
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Back to school
Starting school, or transitioning to a new school, is an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming.
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Stepping up into the world of high school
Starting high school means big changes for your child. Help your child transition to high school with these tips.
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Grant for pre-service teachers in education support
A $5,000 grant is available to final-year pre-service teachers working as education assistants in education support settings in public schools.
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Current jobs
Education is open for learning. We have job opportunities across a variety of roles in metropolitan and regional WA.
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Language success on a national stage
A South West primary school has been recognised for its outstanding language students with top placings in a national language competition.
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Public schools welcome new school psychologists for 2024
Across WA, 65 new school psychologists have been welcomed to start 2024, set to support schools to enhance student wellbeing, engagement and achievement.
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OPUS
Opus is the Instrumental Music School Services showcase concert.
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Western Australian Schools' Jazz Festival
The 29th Western Australian Schools’ Jazz Festival is run in conjunction with the Australian Jazz Education Association.
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Schools supporting schools
Students and school staff from across Western Australia continue to support education in Cambodia through the long-running Angkor Project.
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Making sure we never forget
As 10 West Australian students prepare to head to Singapore for the 2024 Premier’s Anzac Student Tour, the opportunity to be a part of the 2025 travelling party has recently opened.
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Excelling in education: finalists announced for Women of Achievement Award
Five finalists have been announced for the Director General’s Women of Achievement Award, who all support education in WA in their own way.
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Remote Teaching Service
The Remote Teaching Service is made up of a dedicated group of more than 200 teachers living and working in 37 remote communities in Western Australia.
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Top students share their top tips for acing ATAR
Graduates from Perth Modern who received an ATAR of 99.95 share their tips for navigating Year 12. Plus, we explain what ATAR is.
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Lights, camera, education
Bob Hawke College recently unveiled its $52.9 million Stage 2 expansion, marking a significant milestone in the school's journey towards excellence in education and the arts.
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Teachers soar to new heights in flying squad
For more than two decades, the Teacher Flying Squad has been an ongoing source of support for regional schools.
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Awards and agreements
Conditions of employment for employees
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Who run the track? Girls!
Four female students passionate about STEM are gearing up to compete in an F1 challenge in Adelaide.
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On the Wright track
Connor Wright, a Year 11 student from Bunbury High School, has already established himself as a biking champion, but there is no sign of a brake in his career anytime soon.
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WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival
The 35th WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival is run in partnership with the WA Classical Guitar Society.Â
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WA Schools' Junior Orchestra Festival
This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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WA Schools' Senior Orchestra Festival
This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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Art project encourages cockatoo conservation
A creative arts initiative is helping teach students about a vulnerable cockatoo.
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Alternatives to full-time schooling
Education or training options other than full-time enrolment in a school.
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New life for old photos
Students at Comet Bay have been bringing the past back to life, demonstrating their art and technology skills by adding colour to black and white WWI photos.
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Starting school
It's an exciting and important milestone when your child goes to school for the first time.
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Leap into school psychology
Our Leap into School Psychology program provides an easy way to learn more about the work of psychologists in Western Australia’s public schools and ‘try on the job’ to see if school psychology is right for you.
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Dam good career opportunities
39 Clontarf students have joined the Water Corporation, through apprenticeship, traineeship, and graduate opportunities.
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Harvey River fish get a suite deal
Fish living in the Harvey River recently received an accommodation upgrade.
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Residential colleges
Providing boarding services for country students.
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Public Service Medal for Education Director General
Director General Lisa Rodgers has been awarded a prestigious Public Service Medal for her extraordinary work undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Young artist wins Lester Youth Prize Award
A young and talented Visual Arts student has been recognised on a national level, winning the prestigious Lester Prize for her exceptional portrait.
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Cooking up job ready skills
Students at a remote school in the far northern Kimberley are perfecting their hospitality skills as part of an initiative to provide pathways to employment.
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Term dates
Term dates published in the Western Australian Government Gazette for primary and secondary students in public schools in Western Australia (all dates are inclusive).
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Helping dogs in a ruff spot
Jason Buchanan, his wife Ainslie, daughter Lyla, and her best friend Nancy, are spearheading a winter collection drive to support the Dogs’ Refuge Home.
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Student band wins at WAM awards
A song written by a local band comprising of four secondary students has received a gong at the recent Western Australian Music (WAM) awards.
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Moo-ving into dairy careers
Students at Coodanup College had a hands-on experience taking care of two calves to learn more about careers in the dairy industry.
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Stepping into NAIDOC celebrations
River Valley Primary School students have put their art and paving skills to the test for their NAIDOC Week, handmaking 77 stepping stones.
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Midwest
The Midwest education region is spread along a picture-perfect coast into the striking outback, showcasing the best landscapes WA has to offer.
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Turtle-y awesome rescue by students
A recent school trip to clean up Binningup Beach took an unexpected turn for three students from Parkfield Primary School.
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Aspiring Aboriginal teachers win scholarship
Two Aboriginal educators passionate about making a difference at regional public schools have been awarded a life-changing teaching scholarship.
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Native trees teach traditions
A new nature walk at Broome Senior High School enables students to learn about the rich botanical diversity of the Kimberley region.
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Applications closing for the 2025 Premier's Anzac Student Tour
The 2025 tour will travel to Japan. Applications close Friday 9 August.
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Work with us
As the largest employer in Western Australia, our people are our most valuable asset.
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Homeschooling
Register as a home educator to be responsible for delivery of education to your child.
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Hollywood on the horizon
One Applecross Senior High School student leaps from the school stage to the silver screen as she makes her acting debut in a film streaming on Netflix.
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Review of non-government school registration decisions
Certain decisions made by the Minister for Education and Training or the Director General may be reviewed if the school applies to the Minister.
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Tree-mendous outdoor classroom
Ashdale Primary School students and staff are now seeing the forest for the trees as they unveil an innovative urban greening project.
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Term 4 starts
Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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National Science Week
The school theme for National Science Week 2024 is Species Survival - More than just sustainability. The theme aims to highlight the importance of science and innovation in ensuring the survival and thriving of different species in an ever-changing world.
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Service providers in schools
Schools and service providers have a shared interest in achieving positive educational outcomes for students with disability.
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Our events
Our events calendar helps our community stay informed about key dates important to public education in Western Australia.