at Roberts Road, Subiaco , 6008 Australia
Perth Modern School is an academically-selective co-educational public high school located in Subiaco, an inner city suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The school, established in 1911, caters for students with high academic ability.In 2010 The Age reported that Perth Modern ranked equal fourth among Australian schools based on the number of alumni who had received a top Order of Australia honour since 1975. Fourteen Perth Modernians have won Rhodes Scholarships from the University of Western Australia.Students of Perth Modern School are called '"Perth Modernians" or "Modernians" for short.HistoryPerth Modern School was the first government high school in Western Australia. The school opened in 1911. Students were prepared for the University of WA which commenced in 1913. The school charged a comparatively minimal fee of £6 a year. Demand for places at the school was high. Students came from all over Perth and Western Australia, many staying with relatives or boarding as near to the school as possible. In 1912, the school inaugurated a system of scholarships designed to encourage students of ability to attend regardless of the financial situation of their parents. Students studied comprehensive science and modern languages as part of their courses, in addition to classical subjects.
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Perth Modern School is Perth based place and this enity listed in School category. Located at Roberts Road WA 6008. Contact phone number of Perth Modern School: (08) 9380 0555
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