What is a Curriculum? Do I need one?
When you hear people talk about “curriculum” in the context of home education, they could be talking about two different things… Firstly, they may be talking about “THE curriculum,” which in WA, is a set of prescribed content and achievement standards that schools and home educators use to plan student learning programs, assess and report […]
April 2025 Drop In Session
Home Education WA (HEWA) is hosting a monthly online drop in session for you to just come and ask questions of a HEWA volunteer or other home educating parents who are in the virtual space. We will be online between 7pm and 8pm on the last Tuesday of each month (January-November) for you to ask […]
Home Education WA AGM 2025
👉 The Home Based Learning Network of WA (HBLN), operating as Home Education WA (HEWA) invites you to our 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM). HEWA volunteers have been supporting home-educating families in WA and advocating for our rights for 31 years! 👊 We would love to see you in person as we: ✅Go through what […]
Homeschool Buy Swap Sell and Picnic
HEWA has organised a buy, sell, swap morning for our community. Join us on the last week of the school holidays to ‘celebrate’ not going back to school for another year! You can also bring any homeschool supplies to clear out ready for the new year of learning, and also for people to buy new […]
More WA families are opting to home-school their kids. Here’s why
Home-schooling in WA: Student numbers rise 74 per cent in four years
November Online Drop In Session
HEWA is hosting another online drop-in session for you to come and ask questions of a HEWA volunteer or other home-educating parents in the virtual space. We will be online between 7pm and 8pm on Tuesday 12th November for you to ask any questions you like about home-education. Perfect for those just getting started, but […]
Halloween Disco Party
Halloween Disco Party Home Education WA – HEWA is happy to announce a Halloween-themed disco to be held on Saturday 26 October at Medina Hall. 5:30-7pm for Kindy-Year 1 Cost $15/pp ($12.50 if a paid HEWA member) 7pm-9:30pm for Years 2-6 $20/pp ($17.50/pp if a paid HEWA member) Please use the Humanitix link to register […]
Teen Ball 2024
Each year HEWA hosts a Teen Ball in Perth for home-educated teens. The Teen Ball ticket sales are already closed as the capacity for this event was reached. However, as this is an annual event, we have included the information about the Ball below for your reference. Home Education WA – HEWA is excited to […]
October Online Drop-In Session
HEWA is hosting another online drop-in session for you to come and ask questions of a HEWA volunteer or other home-educating parents in the virtual space. We will be online between 7pm and 8pm on Tuesday 15th October for you to ask any questions you like about home-education. Perfect for those just getting started, but […]
September Online Drop-In Session
HEWA is hosting another online drop-in session for you to come and ask questions of a HEWA volunteer or other home-educating parents in the virtual space. We will be online between 7pm and 8pm on Tuesday 17th September for you to ask any questions you like about home-education. Perfect for those just getting started, but […]
