A popular Gold Coast school has held a special ceremony to welcome its new principal, who is only the second to be appointed in its 26-year history. Here’s his vision for its future.
Teachers are leaving in record numbers and standards are falling in some key subjects. But behind it all is a bigger problem, writes Keith Woods.
As Gold Coast schools prepare to dive into the 2023 NAPLAN, newly-released data has revealed the top Gold Coast schools. Find out how your school compares:
The Pulse: It was a memorable night for students of Coomera Anglican College on Friday when the school’s formal took place at HOTA. See all the photos from the big night.
Almost two out of three children at some Gold Coast schools are from outside the catchment area despite strict enrolment measures designed to keep numbers in check. SEE YOUR SCHOOL’S STATS
The Bulletin will this week publish its popular My First Year liftout, celebrating the start of school for Gold Coast preps. Before we do, check out what happened when our photographers asked the children to pull their silliest faces for the camera.
Queensland’s richest schools have been revealed, with several Gold Coast schools among the best off. SEE THE RANKINGS
Teachers want to stop testing Australian kids’ literacy and numeracy in annual NAPLAN tests. This is why.
Parents can no longer view schools’ performance in NAPLAN literacy and numeracy exams – a move one group says drags us back into the “education dark ages’’.
A Gold Coast school has launched a “world first” fundraising campaign using LEGO bricks. WATCH THE VIDEO>>>
Bulletin photographers will soon be taking photos for our special My First Year liftout, celebrating the wonderful preppies who started school last week. In the meantime, take a look back at last year’s photos. >>
Gold Coast parents are forking out eye-watering amounts sending their children to the city’s most exclusive private schools – but do the end results match the costly investment? SEE THE LIST
Gold Coast schools have been busy during the holidays building and preparing dozens of projects worth millions of dollars. From yoga rooms, to music studios and hi-tech science labs here are some of the best to be unveiled.
EXCLUSIVE: Gold Coast health authorities are examining if multiple cancer cases among students at a private school are “above the expected number” – and amount to a “cluster”.
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