Port School Competitors

Scotch College is a leading progressive independent school catering for students in Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 in Perth, Western Australia. Housed on 22 hectares, Scotch weaves longstanding traditions with contemporary education to foster global citizens. We are well known for our incredible breadth of education and supportive community. At Scotch, school is the beginning of a lifelong journey. We emphasise skills development to produce engaged, collaborative and creative students who are instilled with the confidence, resilience and empathy to forge a path within the world to come. Scotch offers three unique pathways for senior students, including the ATAR and VET, both part of WACE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma – a globally recognised curriculum. The renowned IB Diploma has seen Scotch students continue onto international universities, including Oxford University and Stanford University. Additionally, Scotch offers the IB Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes for our junior and middle students. Scotch’s seamless integration of the IB curriculum makes us an ideal choice for families and students with a global focus. We are proud to have strong ties with our sister school Presbyterian Ladies’ College. Together, we offer cross-campus academic courses and classes and combined co-curricular opportunities. Scotch is also a member of Round Square, connecting us with more than 200 schools across six continents and providing great opportunities for international exchanges. Scotch College is a member of the Uniting Church. Scotch College acknowledges the Wadjuk Noongar and Wilman Noongar people, the traditional custodians of the lands and waters on which the College and our campuses stand. We pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging and acknowledge the Noongar people as the sovereign First Peoples of this place.

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.

Founded in 1902 by the Community of the Sisters of the Church, Perth College provides an inclusive and engaging learning environment for more than 1,000 students, including more than 100 boarders from across the state and the world. Perth College runs a co-educational Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten for boys and girls and all-girls education for Pre-Primary to Year 12 students. Education at Perth College is not just what is taught in the classroom, but extends to a broad co-curricular and wellbeing program. We use the science of positive psychology, along side our unique flagship programs to encourage self-leadership, wellbeing, citizenship and entrepreneurship, enabling students to flourish, stretching them to pursue their goals and become the best version of themselves. Our mantra is ‘be brave, not perfect’ because, by learning from mistakes, students become confident to challenge themselves and take risks. Our graduates are Capable, Courageous and Caring and ready for an ever-changing global world.