Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
Mobile phone ban driving decline in school incidents
4 January 2024The State Government’s ban on mobile phone use in public high schools has seen a dramatic decrease in violent incidents, according to latest data.
Woodville High School $10m facility upgrade delivers increased capacity
13 December 2023Woodville High School has undergone a $10 million facility upgrade which includes the construction of two new purpose-built buildings ensuring the school can welcome more students in the future.
South Australia leading training enrolments
7 December 2023Latest figures reveal South Australia is leading the nation with the number of students enrolled in vocational, education and training (VET).
Primary school literacy skills on the rise
29 November 2023Year 1 students in South Australia’s public schools are continuing to show improvements in literacy – with results from the 2023 phonics screening check climbing for the fifth consecutive year.
Springbank Secondary College officially opens $11.5m upgrade
23 November 2023Springbank Secondary College has undergone an $11.5 million upgrade, including new learning areas and break out spaces.