Revised Western Australian Curriculum Familiarisation

Professional learning to support schools with familiarisation of the mandated curriculum in The Arts and Languages (Pre-Primary to Year 10) to be implemented in 2027.

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P-10 Online briefing – learning area

Time: 1 hour

When: Term 2 2026

Register via the Events page

This online preview is design to provide a brief overview of the major changes to the curriculum and engage in the preparing your school for implementation in 2026.

This briefing will provide an overview of the changes to the learning area curriculum.

The meeting will include:

  • a summary of the rationale and key revisions to the curriculum
  • an overview of the supporting documentation available on the Authority website
  • guidance to assist schools in becoming familiar with the revised curriculum
  • an opportunity to provide feedback to the Authority.

P-10 In-person workshops – learning area

Time: 8:30-2pm

When: Term 2 and 3 2026

Register via the Events page

These workshops will provide teachers and leaders with essential curriculum information required for the familiarisation phase of the learning area.

The workshops will include:

  • an overview of the learning area organisation and structure
  • key revisions to the curriculum content and the purpose of examples
  • the intent of the learning area Year level descriptions and provisional Achievement standards
  • a summary of changes within the learning area
  • activities that will explore the curriculum revisions and strategies for sharing this information with staff
  • guidance on aligning programs with the revised curriculum
  • an opportunity to provide feedback to the Authority.

The Authority will provide a maximum of two days of teacher relief payment to schools (one day per learning area) for teachers to attend these workshops

P-10 Online workshops – learning area

Time: 3 Hours

When: Term 3 2026

These are an online version of the in-person workshops for regional and remote schools.

The meeting will include:

  • an overview of the learning area organisation and structure
  • key revisions to the curriculum content and the purpose of examples
  • the intent of the learning area Year level descriptions and provisional Achievement standards
  • a summary of changes within the learning area
  • activities that will explore the curriculum revisions and strategies for sharing this information with staff
  • guidance on aligning programs with the revised curriculum
  • an opportunity to provide feedback to the Authority.

Online seminars – learning area specific

Time: 1 Hour

When: Term 4 2026

These online meetings will help teachers prepare for learning area implementation in 2027.

The meeting will include:

  • content based on feedback captured in online and in-person meetings
  • an opportunity to engage with the facilitator and ask specific questions about the learning area content.

Online modules – Learning area implementation

Term 1 2027

These refresher modules are designed to support teachers in refining and strengthening their implementation of the updated curriculum in 2027.

These online modules will:

  • reinforce the key messages from the familiarisation phase
  • assist teachers in navigating updates to the Authority website
  • provide an overview of the available curriculum support documents.