Read all about events, achievements and new initiatives within the department and our schools and preschools on this page. Also see media releases.
Supporting high quality education in South Australia
12 February 2025SA has the second highest proportion of early childhood education and care services exceeding the National Quality Standard (NQS) in the country according to a Productivity Commission Report.
Cyber escape room boosts STEM career pathways in a nation-first
11 February 2025In a national first, South Australian students are developing cyber awareness by working in teams inside a mobile escape room developed in conjunction with global technology companies.
Parents in Education funding supports parent engagement to make schools safer
10 February 2025More than $80,000 will be shared across 22 South Australian government schools and preschools to engage parents in their child’s education.
$50 million investment in education infrastructure
29 January 2025More than $50 million will be invested in priority infrastructure at schools across the state, addressing urgent upgrades and expansions to help with capacity.
Cost of living relief for families as students head back to school
28 January 2025Families will be supported ahead of the return to school with hundreds of dollars in new and significantly expanded support measures to help with the cost of living.