Whole School

Secondary Assistance Scheme

Did you know students in Years 7 to 12 may be eligible for up to $350 to use towards schooling costs through the Secondary Assistance Scheme?

The allowance comprises of two components:

• $115 Clothing Allowance
• $235 Educational Program Allowance

To be eligible the parent or guardian must hold one of the following cards:

• Department of Human Services (Centrelink) Health Care Card
• Department of Human Services (Centrelink) Pensioner Concession Card
• Veterans' Affairs Pensioner Concession Card

For more information visit: http://www.jwacs.wa.edu.au/secondaryassistance

Applications close Friday 3 July 2020.

Academic Scholarships 2021

Please note the Academic Scholarships testing for 2021 has been postponed until Saturday 12 September and the application fee has been reduced to $90.00. 

John Wollaston Anglican Community School is pleased to announce Academic Scholarships for entry into the School for 2021. Year 4, Year 6 and Year 9 students enrolled in government or independent schools, including current John Wollaston students, are invited to participate in the scholarship examination.

Two (2) scholarships per year level are being offered. Successful applicants will be granted a 50% remission on Tuition Fees. The scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence, as evidenced in the student’s performance in the scholarship examination and interview with the Principal, for the student’s education for a three (3) year period commencing from entry into Year 5, Year 7 or Year 10 in 2021. This is a wonderful opportunity for students and their families to experience the modern facilities, engaging learning programs and supportive staff, John Wollaston Anglican Community School has to offer.

• Examination Date: Saturday 12 September 2020, 8:20am in The Commons, John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Centre Road, Camillo, WA 6111.
• Late applications: A late fee will apply from Saturday 5 September 2020.
• Applications close:  Monday 7 September 2020.

Registration for the 2021 Academic Scholarships Year 5, Year 7 and Year 10 is now open. Please register via the link attached below.

https://parentportal.aas.systems/?schoolid=112

Please note: applicants will be required to upload the following documentation with their application;

• Copy of the student’s most recent academic report
• Copy of the student’s most recent NAPLAN results

For further information please contact Karen Ayres, Policy and Programs Coordinator at policyandprograms@jwacs.wa.edu.au or by phoning (08) 9495 8121.

Private Music Tuition Enrolments

The Music Department are accepting enrolments for the 2020 Music Tuition Program. 

Tuition is offered for the following:

• Cello
• Clarinet
• Drums/Percussion
• Euphonium
• Flute
• Guitar (Acoustic, Bass, Electric)
• Piano
• Saxophone
• Trombone
• Trumpet
• Viola
• Violin
• Vocal

All students are welcome to join and we have an exclusive offer on free “Classical” Instrument Hire. Please enquire through Music Coordinator, Rory Marchant for more information. (not including keyboards, guitars (electric, acoustic or bass).  

Social Media

All families and friends of John Wollaston Anglican Community School are welcome to follow the School's official Facebook page. Please click on this link to see all the great things happening at our school - John Wollaston ACS Facebook Official Page. 

You can also find us on Instagram using the handle @JohnWollastonACS.