Thousands of five-year-olds took their first step into the classroom at the start of Term 3 as the newest intake of mid-year reception students started school – with more families choosing early access to high-quality education.

Public schools and preschools across South Australia have been awarded more than $300,000 to invest in music education, under the latest round of grants from the Department for Education’s Music Innovation Fund.

Construction is underway on a new $155.3 million secondary school in Adelaide’s growing northern suburbs, as part of a major school infrastructure program rollout across the region.

Twelve outstanding South Australian students have been recognised for academic achievement ahead of this year’s National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June).

Culturally safe programs in and out of the classroom are having a deep, positive impact on Aboriginal learners across South Australia. Jonah shares his journey.