Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
NAPLAN results remain steady as numeracy starts to add up
14 August 2024Data from NAPLAN (National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy) testing of South Australian students earlier this year shows results are remaining steady across the board with promising trends starting to show in numeracy.
Glenunga International High School’s $33.6 million expansion
13 August 2024A new gymnasium and multi-story science and technology building are part of a $33.6 million redevelopment at Glenunga International High School.
More funding for country education
7 August 2024The State Government will invest $13.5 million in new funding for country education over the next three years.
Kindy Care trial starts in South Australia
7 August 2024The state-first trial of after preschool care has started in the first of 20 government preschools across South Australia.
Mobile phone ban shows positive change in schools
5 August 2024A ban on mobile phones at public secondary schools, introduced a year ago, has shown significant improvement in student behaviour and interactions.


