Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
2021 school term calendar out now
15 January 2021The new 2021 school term calendar is available now to download
Tired of the kids saying “I’m bored”?
11 January 2021If you’re in need of some school holiday fun with an educational flavour (and less beach sand in the car), we have some tips for you.
Is your family bushfire ready?
6 January 2021Hundreds of public schools, preschools and kindergartens are in bushfire prone areas. Here’s a handy guide on what you need to know and where to find it.
Let’s get reception ready
4 January 2021Waving goodbye to your child as they start their schooling journey can be hard for parents and kids alike. Here are some tips to make the transition into school smoother for everyone.
2021 building for the future
4 January 2021New buildings and facility upgrades are coming to a public school near you, with more than 100 major capital works projects underway across South Australia.