New principal for esteemed all-girls school announced
The “passionate advocate for girls’ education” will move from Mt Barker to take the reins at Mary MacKillop College in January 2023.
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Mobile phone ban won’t fix high school social media bullying crisis
Days after Golden Grove students were targeted in vile TikTok videos, leading educators say a planned ban on mobile phones won’t stop kids behaving badly. Do you agree? Take our poll.
Confirmed: Guards sent in to tackle school violence, threats
The South Australian government has confirmed “static guards” have been sent into multiple public schools – but only one has been revealed.
Education Minister makes demand over shocking TikTok videos
The SA Government has taken aim at the social media platform responsible as more schools are embroiled in a nasty social media trend shaming young teens.
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Single-sex vs co-ed: Which best suits modern kids?
There are just six all-boys schools remaining in SA – and one has just announced it will switch to co-ed. Do single-sex schools still have a place in 2020? Our state’s top educators have their say.
Student jobs to count for Year 12
Work at Maccas after school? Volunteer for the RSPCA? Captain the netball team? You may have skills a uni or employer wants to know about more than whether you passed ancient studies. Soon your Year 12 certificate will show what you’re really worth.
SA’s best-performing country schools for NAPLAN
Which regional SA schools perform best in NAPLAN results? Some are larger schools, with 800 students – but others are much, much smaller. SEARCH THE LIST
Top SA high schools for NAPLAN
The shift for Year 7s into high school will make it easier for teachers to use NAPLAN to help their students progress, principals say. See how SA’s high schools fared in Year 9 results.
SA’s first fee-free Catholic school
A school that aims to help youth struggling with mainstream education will be built in Adelaide. And for students, it would be free.
New era to begin for boys’ college
From 2022, St Paul’s College will welcome girls – an overwhelmingly supported change after 60 years, to prepare their students for the world beyond school.
SA’s best-performing Catholic and Independent schools
Nestled in historic Clare, Catholic school St Joseph’s has delivered exceptional NAPLAN results. Search our easy to navigate database to see every SA school’s results.
NAPLAN tables: SA schools that get an A for improvement
SA’s education chief says sustained improvement is more important than raw NAPLAN scores, so we’re celebrating nine schools with a strong trajectory of growth. Explore our searchable database to see how your school compares.
How every SA school performed in NAPLAN
How does your child’s school perform in NAPLAN tests? Explore our searchable database for every SA school’s results for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 – and see which schools come top of the class.
Vic firm given SA schools contract without a tender
A Victorian firm was given an exclusive contract to oversee $50 million in upgrades to 12 SA schools – now our Master Builders want to know why local companies weren’t even considered.
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