2024 Public Education Awards
Winners of the awards were officially announced at the Public Education Awards at the Sydney Town Hall on Monday 5th August 2024, as part of Public Education Week and aligns with this year’s theme of Proud to Belong. The program is available here.
The awards recognise students, teachers, school staff and parents for their exceptional achievement and contribution to public education. They also showcase schools who have developed innovative programs focused on student wellbeing, improving school results or changing the way education is delivered within the government system.
Included in the categories this year is the Secretary’s Award for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. This award recognises and celebrates those within Education that proactively advocate for and celebrate diversity, inclusion and belonging, and is open to all current employees of the NSW Education Department, including casual staff, temporary staff and contractors.
Nominations were able to be submitted in the following categories:
- Minister’s Award for Excellence in Student Achievement
- Minister’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Secretary’s Award for Excellent Service – Teaching and School Operations
- Secretary’s Award for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
- Secretary’s Award for an Outstanding School Initiative
- Secretary’s School Achievement Award
- Public School Parent of the Year Award
Click on the links above for more information on each category
For further information, please call the Public Education Foundation on (02) 7814 2806, or email info@publiceducationfoundation.org.au
The program for this year’s Public Education Awards can be found here.
