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Balcatta Senior High School


Location

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Overview

Balcatta Senior High School is a multicultural learning community. It stands above the state average in school graduation and university entrance standards with graduating students regularly receiving Certificates of Excellence awarded by the Curriculum Council of Western Australia. The learning environment is vibrant and nurtures its students to excel in academic, sporting, cultural, community and leadership roles.

Learning technologies continue to play an increasingly important role in all aspects of the school’s learning and teaching programs. The school is well equipped with a network that includes wireless access to the internet.

Balcatta Senior High School offers well structured programs to cater for international students and to improve their language skills together with a supportive pastoral care program. The school has hosted students from many countries including China, France, Italy, Japan and Korea and the school community appreciates the social and educational enrichment that comes from a multicultural student group.

Special Programs

These programs are available to international fee paying students. Interested students should contact the school for information about application procedures.

> Visual Arts (years 8-12) is an endorsed program that develops extra depth and breadth in art skills and knowledge of painting, ceramics and sculpture. Students are tutored by practising artists and craftspeople and attend Saturday morning classes. Entry is based on an interview selection process. {moszoomthumb imgid=180 style_m=2 style_c=2}

> Dance (years 8-12) is an endorsed program that provides thorough training in contemporary dance, classical ballet, jazz, tap and Spanish dance. Entry is based on an interview selection process.

> Soccer Excellence (years 8-12) offers specialist coaching for interested students. The school has a strong soccer program and graduates have gone on to play in national and international soccer teams. Teams regularly win the schools championship competition and receive widespread acclaim from the wider sporting community.

English Support

Classes in English as a second language are offered in years 11 and 12. As well, a trained English as a second language teacher is available for individual, small group and in class support when needed. {moszoomthumb imgid=157 style_m=2 style_c=2}

School Website & Contact

For more details you can visit the school's website or email the school directly:

School website: www.balcattashs.wa.edu.au

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