Meekatharra District High School is located approximately 800 kilometres north east of Perth. The school draws from a diverse population of around 1,000 locally and 2,100 district-wide, representing Aboriginal communities, pastoral, mining and related service industries. The town of Meekatharra is renowned for its beautiful day time vistas, hot summer temperatures and spectacular sunsets.

Meekatharra District High School caters for kindergarten to Year 12 students and has a total enrolment of 180 students, the majority being primary aged students. There is a large Aboriginal population in the town. This results in over 90% of students at Meekatharra District High School coming from Aboriginal families.

2023 Joint winner

Cue Primary School was established in 1896 and is situated overlooking the township of Cue. Our school has a long, varied and proud history as part of the Queen of the Murchison community. This tradition continues today, as staff members seek to secure a strong future for the school through innovative and engaging strategies.

Our staff come from a variety of backgrounds with an array of specialist skills. We have a principal and two classroom teachers, a manager of corporate services, two full-time education assistants, a part-time library officer/school officer, a part-time gardener and a part-time cleaner. Support staff provide invaluable skills and links between the school and community.

Our vision is to ensure our students develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to achieve their full potential, become lifelong learners and to make positive contributions to society.

From our friendly office staff to the wonderful student artwork dotted around the school - students, staff and visitors alike feel our positivity and warmth.

We have around 88 students from Kindergarten to Year 10 from diverse cultural backgrounds and are guided by our expectations: We are Respectful, We are Responsible, We are Achievers.

2023 joint winner