Western Australia is home to more than 2.8 million people from many different cultures and religions. The community embraces people from different backgrounds, and students are welcome and included.

International students are required to hold a student visa (subclass 500) before they can enter Australia and begin their studies. Find out more about the eligibility requirements.

Children aged between 5 and 18 are required to attend school in Western Australia. Here are some other important facts you should know.

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Sevenoaks Senior College offers senior secondary schooling to students in Years 11 and 12. The adult learning environment and campus functions more like a university than a school. Students are treated like adults and are empowered to make the most out of every learning opportunity.

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Students in the early stages of learning the English language can access Intensive English Centres or receive additional English language support.

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Western Australia Government Schools offer flexible study pathways for international students. Students can choose courses that help them get into university, training, or the workplace.

The application to study at a Western Government School is managed by TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA).

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Western Australian Government Schools support international students to achieve academic success, with a range of study pathways and an internationally recognised curriculum.

International students are required to pay fees to attend a Western Australian government school.

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Balcatta Senior High School provides a vibrant and challenging learning environment for all students. There are a range of different pathway options designed to meet the goals and aspirations of every student.

Ocean Reef Senior High School offers a wide range of specialist courses for students, including marine studies, contemporary music, elite soccer and an extension program for academically talented children.

Greenwood College is a thriving, multicultural senior high school in the Perth northern suburbs. The school provides high quality teaching and learning focused on academic success, strong student support and innovative and specialised educational programs that meet the needs of all students.

Melville Senior High School is a vibrant, multicultural school providing students with a world-class education based on high-quality teaching and strong pastoral care.

Mount Lawley Senior High School has been successfully educating international students for over 20 years and empowers students by providing skilled teachers who focus on meeting their needs, a strong sense of community and a technology-rich environment.

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There are plenty of options when deciding where to stay while attending school in Western Australia.

Before students can begin their education in Western Australia, they must submit an application for a school. 

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Our primary schools focus on developing essential literacy, numeracy and social skills, and provide foundational knowledge to children about the world around them.

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Cyril Jackson Senior Campus provides a wide range of academic opportunities for international students in Western Australia. The campus has its own Intensive English Centre where students learn English from highly experienced teachers.

Kent Street Senior High School caters to the unique backgrounds, interests, aptitudes and needs of all students, whether they aspire to attend university, gain a trade qualification, or are preparing to enter the workforce.

Canning College offers students a unique opportunity to advance their education in a university-style, international environment. With a proud history of helping students complete their schooling and go on to study at university.

Como Secondary College has been welcoming international students since 1998. The school has dedicated staff, buildings and processes in place to ensure they succeed. This includes a special intensive course for English language learners in Years 9 and 10.

Morley Senior High School is committed to embracing diversity, catering to the needs of all students and celebrating the achievement of personal best. They deliver a range of engaging academic and social programs.

Lynwood Senior High School welcomes students from all over the world. It is a learning environment which encourages students to follow their dreams and achieve their personal best.

Mindarie Senior College is a mature learning environment designed to meet the educational needs of young adults completing Years 11 and 12.

Wanneroo Secondary College offers a selection of university entrance courses for students aspiring to higher education, and vocational pathways leading to trade-oriented occupations. This range of options ensures that students have the resources and guidance they need to excel in their chosen fields.

North Lake Senior Campus enrols school-aged and mature-aged students in Year 11 and 12 courses. The school has it's own Intensive English Centre for new and recent arrivals to Australia where students learn to speak Standard Australian English.

At Thornlie Senior High School students fulfil their aspirations in an environment that emphasises the importance of respectful relationships and the achievement of their personal best.