The Media unit provides the community with updates on events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and in preschools, primary and secondary schools.
All media enquiries regarding public education and child care should be directed to the Department for Education Media Hotline on (08) 8226 7990. This line is attended at all times for media enquiries. Media may also send requests through to Education.mediaunit [at] sa.gov.au
Shovels are in the ground and construction has begun on the first group of school upgrades across South Australia.
Construction is underway on the brand new B-12 school at Angle Vale, providing another major jobs boost for the state’s construction industry.
Ten public high schools are set to receive new specialised education facilities for students with disability, in time for when year 7 moves to high school in 2022.
Construction on Whyalla’s new $100 million secondary school has begun, with South Australian based Sarah Constructions managing the build.
The proposed school zones for the new, 1675-student Angle Vale birth to year 12 school have been released.
The Felixstow Community School Capacity Management Plan (CMP) has been updated to allow the school to prioritise local enrolments.
Local families, educators and the broader community in the inner south of Adelaide will be invited to provide feedback on the future secondary education needs of young people in the area.
Schools and preschools across the state are preparing to welcome many students back into the classroom for term 2 this morning.
Almost 500 schools and preschools in South Australia will receive grants to undertake priority maintenance work.
Professor Nicola Spurrier has written to parents encouraging students to return to school for term 2.
Published on: 13 May 2020