Education



Bailey’s bowling success

Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy has celebrated the efforts of one of its students in the bowling world. Bailey Meti was named as an Australian Lawn Bowls representative recently…



Face-to-face first aid training resumes

St John Ambulance has resumed its face-to-face training courses and is urging the region’s businesses to prioritise the safety of their workplaces. General Manager for Training and Development, Martin Thomas,…



New school on track to open in 2022

Construction is powering along at Warnervale’s new public primary school, with $16.1M committed by the NSW Government in this year’s Budget to complete the project. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central…




Community college teacher wins major award

Central Coast Community College teacher Erin Jacob has taken out the Vocational Education Teacher of the Year award at the 2021 Annual NSW Training Awards. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central…


More funding to help students catch up

The NSW Government has announced the extension of the COVID Intensive Learning Support Program into next year as Kindergarten and Year 1 students returning to Central Coast schools for face-to-face…


Lighting upgrade for two schools

Toukley and Tuggerawong Public Schools will benefit from the NSW Government’s $157.9M LED Lighting Upgrade Program. Parliamentary Secretary for Central Coast, Adam Crouch, said the announcement couldn’t have come at…





Students and teachers return to class

Local students will return to school from next week after the state reached its 70 per cent vaccination target. On Monday, October 18, preschool, kindergarten, and Year 1 students will…


Tools to give teachers virtual thanks

Students, parents, carers and the community are preparing to celebrate World Teacher’s Day on October 29, with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) launching a new e-tool kit for download….



Return to school begins mid-month

Parents and students on the Central Coast have welcomed the announcement of an earlier return to face-to-face teaching in the region, with a staggered return for the region’s schoolchildren to…