Canning College Competitors

John XXIII College is a vibrant Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 Catholic Independent Co-educational College nestled in the beautiful suburb of Mount Claremont with an enrolment of 1,585 students. Our College seeks to develop people of competence, conscience and compassion who are committed to seek justice and serve others. Grounded in the Ignatian tradition, and inspired by our founders, Pope John XXIII, Venerable Mary Ward and St Ignatius of Loyola, our vision is for all students to strive for excellence for themselves, their peers, and their community. We encourage students to be passionate and courageous about their educational journey and embrace a mindset that they can make a difference both locally and globally. Our College provides a caring and inspiring school environment preparing students for the challenges of life; as each student flourishes in their own way, they do so with the support, strength and confidence instilled in them as John XXIII students.

St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ School is an independent day and boarding school for more than 1500 girls from Kindergarten to Year 12. The school is located in the northern suburb of Karrinyup, in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 1921 in West Perth, St Mary’s moved to Karrinyup in the 1960s. The school has a proud tradition of providing a rich and rewarding education for young women to live, learn and grow. The school strives to ensure each student is nurtured as an individual and feels she is an important member of the St Mary’s family. St Mary’s has a range of excellent facilities including the Lady Wardle Performing Arts Centre, the Lady Treatt Music and Dance Centre, Dannatt Hall for sport and the Sir Thomas Wardle Swimming Pool Complex. In 2008 St Mary’s opened a 100 acre property in Metricup, near Margaret River, for student camps and outdoor education.

Established in 1896, St Hilda’s is a leading independent Anglican school for day and boarding girls from Junior Kindergarten to Year 12, including young boys in the Early Learning Centre, which provides consistent academic excellence. We are situated across two campuses in the riverside suburb of Mosman Park with 1200 students including over 150 boarding students from all parts of the world. Within a challenging yet supportive environment St Hilda’s offers a strong education in the traditional values of honesty, hard work, respect and academic rigour, designed to unlock the potential of every student. The school offers a diverse range of activities beyond the classroom to expand their learning. As an Anglican school, the students will experience the range of liturgies of the school’s tradition and are part of a community which models Christian values, of respect, personal excellence, inclusion and justice while respecting the range of values and religions represented in the school community. With a strong pastoral care program St Hilda’s students leave as young women prepared for the future, leaving the school embedded with a strong sense of tenacity, confidence and compassion to lead them into life beyond school.