- Awards celebrate excellence in WA public schools across Western Australia
- 24 finalists named across six award categories
- New category added for 2024: excellence in wellbeing and learning
Education Minister Dr Tony Buti has today announced the finalists for the WA Education Awards 2024.
The WA Education Awards celebrate the achievements of public schools in Western Australia, delivering positive outcomes for all students.
Twenty-four public schools have been recognised for their innovation and commitment to excellence. Bob Hawke College, Lockridge Primary School and Morawa District High School were each named as finalists in two categories.
A new category was introduced in 2024: excellence in wellbeing and learning.
Winning schools will be announced at a presentation breakfast on Monday, 11 November.
The winning school in each category will be awarded $20,000, and three finalists in each category will take home $5,000.
The WA Education Awards 2024 are sponsored by LIFT Alliance, Stott Hoare and Microsoft Surface, Edith Cowan University, The West Australian and Maxxia.
WA Education Awards 2024 finalists:
Excellence in school leadership
- Baynton West Primary School
- Lockridge Primary School
- Morawa District High School
- Mount Lawley Senior High School
Excellence in teaching and learning (primary)
- Churchlands Primary School
- Gwynne Park Primary School
- Morawa District High School
- South Halls Head Primary School
Excellence in teaching and learning (secondary)
- Applecross Senior High School
- Fremantle College
- Wanneroo Secondary College
- West Australian College of Agriculture – Cunderdin
Excellence in cultural responsiveness
- Bannister Creek Primary School
- Neerigen Brook Primary School
- Rangeway Primary School
- Sevenoaks Senior College
Excellence in disability and inclusion
- Atwell College
- Bob Hawke College
- Beachlands Primary School
- Dowerin District High School
Excellence in wellbeing and learning
- Bob Hawke College
- Kingston Primary School
- Lockridge Primary School
- Makybe Rise Primary School
Comments attributed to Education Minister Dr Tony Buti:
“The high standard of nominations received for the WA Education Awards this year shows the fantastic work our leaders, teaching and support staff are doing in WA public schools.
“Congratulations to all the finalists for the outstanding impact you’re having on shaping the lives of young people.
“It’s great to see schools from all over the State recognised for their dedication to innovation, and for their exceptional achievements.
“I am looking forward to announcing the winners in November.”
