WA private school fees soar up to 7% for 2026
Parents in Western Australia face fee hikes of up to 7.4% at elite private schools in 2026, far exceeding the national inflation rate. See which schools are affected and the reasons behind the surge.
Parents in Western Australia face fee hikes of up to 7.4% at elite private schools in 2026, far exceeding the national inflation rate. See which schools are affected and the reasons behind the surge.
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
Your complete guide to ringing in 2026 across Perth. Discover Crown's luxurious black-tie event, free family festivities at Elizabeth Quay, and the best parties city-wide. Plan your perfect celebration now!
With 21% of Australians living with a disability, Sport4All coaches are helping NSW clubs and schools break down barriers. Discover the simple, three-step process to create welcoming spaces for everyone.
From world-class dining and free weekend parking to vibrant events and excellent transport, Perth's city centre is buzzing. Discover why it's time for a fresh look.
Learn how to strategically combine Medicare and private health insurance to reduce your out-of-pocket costs for glasses, contact lenses, and eye care in Australia.
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.
Scotch College in Melbourne has banned e-bikes and e-scooters from its campus, citing serious safety concerns for students. The new policy takes immediate effect.
St Andrew's Grammar School in Dianella unveils its $9 million Bianca Afkos Science and Technology Centre, featuring robotics labs and performance spaces. Opens Term 1, 2026.
A 17-year-old Scots College student was lured to a Woollahra park and assaulted by classmates. Police are investigating the incident, which was filmed and shared on Snapchat.
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline to December 16 as parents revolt over 23% fee increases and financial mismanagement. Read the latest on the crisis.
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.
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.
A Geelong College parent demands accountability after a student was chased with a knife on campus. Read the full story and the school's response.
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.
Most Canberra non-government schools have raised fees by 5-10% for 2026, with Radford College imposing a 23% increase. Explore the data and reasons behind the hikes.
Detailed testing has confirmed asbestos contamination in five colours of Kadink decorative sand, prompting school closures and a new ministerial declaration for safe removal. Learn the latest.
WA's Education Department has banned students under 16 from using e-scooters and e-bikes on all public school grounds. The move follows safety concerns and a major incident in Perth. Read the full details.
A 51-year-old relief teacher in Adelaide has been charged with child sexual offences, prompting letters to parents from multiple schools. The man is on bail and due in court next year.
Perth families can step into a North Pole wonderland at the Perth Convention Centre from Dec 6-24. The immersive village features Santa, rides, shows & festive attractions.
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, ranking every Geelong and Surf Coast school. See which local institutions excelled and how the region performed nationally.
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.
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 Primary and Nazareth Catholic Primary lead Victoria's 2025 NAPLAN results. Discover how these regional schools achieved excellence in reading and numeracy.
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.
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.
New data reveals Western Australia's regional schools have the nation's worst attendance rates, with a rise in school refusal post-COVID. Discover the figures and expert analysis.
The latest MySchool data release highlights academic improvements and ongoing challenges in Australian education. Discover which schools are excelling and where concerns remain.
Covenant College in Geelong honoured its Year 12 graduates at a formal ceremony. See the photos and read about the celebration of the Class of 2025's achievements.
A Bassendean landowner has been fined $17,000 for illegally removing regulated trees. The landmark case highlights the council's commitment to protecting canopy cover. Learn more about the policy.