Canberra's top baby names for 2025 revealed
Evelyn and Oliver are Canberra's most popular baby names for 2025, as royal-inspired choices decline. Discover the latest trends and historical data from the ACT birth registry.
Category : Schools
Geelong principals retire after decades of service
Barwon Valley School and Oberon High School principals retire, marking the end of a combined 75 years in education. Read about their legacies and the search for successors.
Exam blunder: Students taught wrong ancient history topic
An independent review reveals a 'perfect storm' of errors led to 140 students across nine Queensland schools studying Augustus instead of Julius Caesar for their major exam. Discover the findings and new safeguards.
Two Geelong school principals retire after decades of service
Barwon Valley School's John Munro and Oberon High's Tim McMahon retire, leaving a lasting legacy in Geelong education. Read about their careers and the search for successors.
WA's 2025 Top Year 12 Students in Every Subject Announced
The School Curriculum and Standards Authority has named Western Australia's top-performing Year 12 students for 2025 across every subject. Discover the academic champions and their schools.
18 WA students achieve perfect ATAR score of 99.95
Eighteen of Western Australia's brightest Year 12 graduates have achieved the highest possible ATAR of 99.95. Discover which schools they attended and their future ambitions.
Adelaide mum avoids jail for classroom throat-slitting threat
An Adelaide mother of six who stormed a classroom and threatened to slit a student's throat over bullying allegations has been given a good behaviour bond. The magistrate condemned her 'bullying' behaviour.
Newcastle students celebrate outstanding HSC results
Merewether High and St Francis Xavier College graduates react to impressive ATARs. Top achievers share their relief and future plans for medicine, law, and engineering. Read their inspiring stories.
Hunter school students achieve first in HSC Financial Services course
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
ACT Year 12 ATAR results kept secret for 2025
Median ATAR scores for Canberra's 2025 Year 12 cohort will remain hidden, continuing a trend of limited transparency. A delayed advisory committee review means data won't be public until at least 2026.
Meet Canberra's highest Year 12 achievers for 2026
Canberra's top Year 12 students have received their ATAR results. Meet the high achievers, learn their study tips, and discover their ambitious university and career plans for the future.
New $165m Vertical Primary School Design Revealed for Perth
New images reveal WA's first vertical public primary school in East Perth, a $165m project for 600+ students. Public comment is open until December 23.
Torquay school phases out dresses from uniform policy
Torquay P-6 College is removing dresses from its uniform, offering shorts and pants to all students. The change promotes inclusivity and practicality for active play.
West Dapto school bus times improved after road closure
Revised school bus timetables for West Dapto students cut morning travel by up to 52 minutes. Changes follow community campaign and will benefit Dapto Public and St John's Primary schools.
ACT school staff surge drives $70m budget overspend
A near 50% increase in learning support assistants over five years is a key factor behind a $70 million staffing overspend in ACT public schools. An independent review is now underway.
Student Isolation Fears as WA Social Media Ban Begins
Western Australia's new social media ban in schools has experts warning of increased student isolation during the long summer holidays. Learn about the concerns and the government's stance.
Tragic death of Brisbane teen before graduation shocks community
The mother of Wellington Point State High School graduate Joshua Kai Belden thanks the community for support after his sudden death. Tributes flow for the 18-year-old. Read more.
School Knife Incident, Deportation, Heatwave Warnings
A Melbourne high school was locked down after a student produced a knife. A neo-Nazi rally participant is deported. Severe heatwave warnings extend across multiple states. Stay informed with the latest.
Permanent School Savvy Hub Opens in Cairns
Centacare FNQ launches a permanent School Savvy Hub in Cairns, offering free uniforms, supplies, and support to ease the financial burden on families. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Nelson Park School 2025 graduation ceremony in photos
Nelson Park School's Year 12 students marked the end of their schooling with a graduation celebration on Thursday night. SEE THE PHOTOS of the proud Geelong graduates and their families.
Have Your Say on Future of Old Maitland Hospital
Residents of Maitland can now share ideas for the future of the former Maitland Hospital site. Public consultation is open until March 1, 2026, to decide on community uses for the heritage-listed location.
Hunter's bucket list horse ride home from Newcastle school
A 16-year-old Newcastle student with a life-limiting condition traded the school bus for a horse, fulfilling a dream ride through the CBD. Read this heartwarming local story.
Geelong's Top NAPLAN Schools for 2025 Revealed
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, ranking every Geelong and Surf Coast school. See which local institutions excelled and how the region performed nationally.
NAPLAN 2025: Townsville & North QLD's Top Schools
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, showcasing the leading primary and secondary schools across Townsville and North Queensland. Discover which schools excelled in reading, writing, and numeracy.
Canberra's AbilitySeer: NDIS Support Focused on Dignity & Choice
Canberra-based NDIS provider AbilitySeer supports over 200 participants with personalised disability services. Discover their growth from a sole trader to an 80-strong team committed to dignity and control.
Serendipity Support Services: Empowering Illawarra Disability Community
Illawarra's Serendipity Support Services marks International Day of People with Disability, offering participant-centred care, SIL homes, and community programs. Discover their family-run approach.
Hunter schools excel in latest NAPLAN basic skills data
Belmont and Cessnock Public Schools are top performers in new NAPLAN results, with Belmont showing consistent gains and closing equity gaps. Discover the data and insights.
Queenscliff & Nazareth Shine in 2025 NAPLAN
Queenscliff Primary and Nazareth Catholic Primary lead Victoria's 2025 NAPLAN results. Discover how these regional schools achieved excellence in reading and numeracy.
Illawarra schools shine in latest NAPLAN data
Dapto and Gwynneville Public Schools have been nationally recognised for achieving above-average student progress in literacy and numeracy, defying socio-educational expectations. Discover their success strategies.
30 WA Schools Recognised in MySchool 2024 Update
Jolimont and Oakwood Primary are among 30 WA schools celebrated for high achievement and growth in the latest MySchool data. Discover the full list and what it means for education.
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