Coast students shine in maths competition
The sums were right in the 2023 Newcastle Permanent Primary School Mathematics Competition, with students from across the Central Coast excelling in the annual event. With participants from 330 schools…
Central Coast Schools
Moves to cut teachers’ workload applauded
Central Coast Council P&C (CCC P&C) has welcomed an announcement from Education Minister Prue Car that unnecessary paperwork is to be reduced for the state’s teachers. Car announced on April…
Energy savings for Coast schools
Schools across the Central Coast are benefiting from improvements in their classrooms and reductions in their power bills thanks to the NSW Government’s LED Lighting Upgrade Program. The $157.8M program,…
Teachers and parents in funding protest
Teachers and parents supporting Gonski needs-based education funding met at the Gosford Waterfront from 4pm on March 15 to discuss how local schools could benefit from additional Gonski funding as…
Two high schools benefit from additional Gonski funding
Gosford High School and Henry Kendall High School will receive $250,000 in additional funding in 2016, made possible by NSW being the first state to sign the Gonski agreement. Parliamentary…
Kincumber and Erina Heights win Environmental School of the Year award
Gosford Council’s Greenhouse Program Awards have once again unearthed the most environmentally sustainable primary schools in the region. Now in its 27th year, the awards acknowledge schools and students who…
Local entrepreneur creates IT education service
More than 4,000 schools across Australia now have access to world class courses in computing and technology thanks to a local entrepreneur and new franchise business, ScopeIT Education. The operation…
Senior students from three schools to become street smart
Students from years 10 through to 12 at St Edwards College, St Joseph’s Catholic College and Terrigal High School will be amongst nearly 22,000 teenagers to learn about the importance…