A Gold Coast early learning centre has been hauled over the coals after serious breaches including calling a furious mum’s ex – who was not the father – to pick up her child. FULL STORY
Schools across the city have announced their duxes and highest achieving students for this year. Meet some of the Gold Coast’s most gifted students.
Entering school gates for the first time can be daunting – but it’s not so bad when your best mate is by your side. Just ask Sarah and Archie, who are about to do it for the second time in seven years.
The principal of a Gold Coast private school has resigned after twice going on leave amid controversy over the school’s response to claims of violence between students.
The high-profile chairman of one of the Gold Coast’s most prestigious schools has denied “baseless” claims of potential conflicts of interest involving his family company and the school’s $30 million building program.
Do you tell your children you were an academic ace back in the day? Here’s your chance to prove it. Take our snap NAPLAN quiz now!
One of the Gold Coast’s top principals at one of its most popular schools has announced he will leave the job, citing ‘personal reasons’. READ HIS WORDS
The cost of elite Queensland schools continue to surge, as fees for 2025 are revealed. SEARCH FOR YOUR SCHOOL
The principal of an elite Gold Coast private school has gone on leave abruptly for the second time in a year after concerns about the school’s response to an alleged serious incident.
Newly released NAPLAN results have revealed the top performing Gold Coast schools for 2024. Find out how your school did.
It was a magnificent night at the Turf Club, where Coombabah State High School students celebrated their formal. See our pictures from the big night.
A dusting of rain did nothing to take the sparkle off a magnificent night at HOTA, where students of Robina State High School celebrated their formal. See our special gallery from the big night.
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a Gold Coast school that saw sports equipment destroyed – the second blaze to affect the school in just 16 months.
Private university students are frothing mad about an on-campus alcohol ban – but uni bosses are making no apologies. FULL STORY.
A Territorian working on a law degree on the Gold Coast has won a major award through the Queensland Law Society.
Construction has commenced for a new student accommodation tower on the Gold Coast. Find out when it will open
Queensland universities, and regional university leaders more broadly, have been left off a newly-formed tertiary advisory committee, in what has been described as a “critical oversight”.
Relief is on the way for Aussie parents with changes planned to childcare fees and paid parental leave. See how they affect you.
Childcare inquiries in Australia have reached ‘record-breaking’ levels since the government’s new rebate, but there is a worrying downside.
From bush tucker to thriving desert vegetable gardens, the Woolworths Junior Landcare grants are boosting kids’ environmental learning in some unexpected ways.
From Gogglebox to grammar: Kerry and Izzy Silbery reveal how family chats can supercharge and help Aussie kids.
Experts have revealed the simple things parents can do to get their children school ready, as a new report reveals which kids fall behind.
The highest-achieving students from the Coast’s class of ‘21 are setting lofty career goals after being named duxes – and they’re sharing their tips with younger students. WHAT THEY SAID
Australian parents will be slugged with a price hike on Back to School items unless they find ways to save. This is what they can expect to pay.
Internet addiction is damaging our teens brains and leaving them with a legacy of lifelong emotional problems, a world-first study has revealed.
It was the night of all nights for these Southport State High School students and they kicked it off with glamorous arrivals at Sea World. Check out all the photos
Controversy over a proposal for a new southern Gold Coast school has reignited. Find out why.
The Gold Coast is facing a childcare crisis, with more centres urgently needed to deal with a critical undersupply of places for young children. FIND OUT MORE
A psychology expert warns of a deeper societal issue behind the recent spate of “rape list” scandals. FULL DETAILS
Queensland teachers are being sexually harassed, with threats of rape, asked for nudes and are moaned and groaned.
School exams can be a stress but there is a very simple method to avoid fatigue.
Taxpayers have been slugged almost $1m to replace classroom resources damaged in dozens of break-ins, instances of malicious damage and arson attacks at Queensland state schools.
Should the Queensland school calendar change to suit the 2032 Olympic Games? HAVE YOUR SAY
One of the Gold Coast’s most elite private schools is taking control of a retirement village, with plans to dramatically change the site. FULL STORY
After over 70,000 student registrations, three riveting rounds and every state and territory in Australia joining the hive, it’s time to meet the national champions of the 2024 PM’s Spelling Bee.
A Queensland teacher has shared a harrowing confrontation, as a fresh push to protect educators gathers momentum.
It’s the age old question, single-sex vs co-ed? We may finally have the answer.
Up to $30,000 will be offered to new teachers in the latest push to fill vacant positions in regional and remote parts of the state.
Queensland’s schools aren’t always cheap but you will be amazed what it’s like inside this prestigious school.
The 2024 PM’s Spelling Bee saw a record-breaking 70,557 student registrations – now 4500 of them head to finals. See the top state and territory results.
From an international student paradise to a ravaged reputation, one of the Gold Coast’s greatest industries is in danger of failing. Read why.
Longer hours and increased workloads are driving teachers in regional Australia to want to quit the profession before retirement age.
Truancy rates in Australia are worse than they were a decade ago, with the gap in attendance between Indigenous and non-Indigenous students widening.
A group of Gold Coast Hinterland residents are rallying against plans to build a boutique school in their rural suburb. FIND OUT WHY
As experts call for a return to more explicit teaching in the wake of the nation’s NAPLAN results, teachers lead the charge with record students numbers in the PM’s Spelling Bee.
Jules Robinson has welcomed son #2 with hubby Cam Merchant just months after launching her first book Ask Jules. Now they’re renovating — but their next project together might surprise you.
Our teachers have revealed the main concerns about their job – but how we can fix it remains a challenge.
The much-loved principal of a Gold Coast state school has penned a letter to parents to tell them he’s leaving – citing an extraordinary reason for his departure.
More than 35,000 Aussie students have been registered to take part in the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee, as the mother of last year’s champion reveals how taking part in the competition helped her son.
Students from more than 60 Queensland schools including Gregory Terrace and Somerville House are engaging in online rating games including “smash or pass”. SEE THE LIST
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