Australia, Perth
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The school is a full-time Japanese school recognized by the Japanese Ministry of Education (MEXT) and privately licensed by the Australian federal government and Western Australian government. Education follows MEXT's guidelines and provides elementary and middle school curricula. Graduates receive recognition equivalent to those in Japan. The School Management Council under the Western Australian Japanese Association operates the school; funding comes from entrance fees and tuition, subsidies from the Japanese government, subsidies from the Australian Government and Western Australian Government, and donations.
Located in Perth, the Japanese School in Perth is a full‑time, private school accredited by the Government of Japan (MEXT) and authorised by the Australian Federal Government and the Western Australia Government. The curriculum combines the Japanese Course of Study with the Australian Curriculum, and the school runs primary and junior high programs. It shares its City Beach Primary School campus, with some classes and events conducted jointly with the local school. English instruction is provided by native English‑speaking teachers across all year levels, with classes grouped by ability. As of mid‑2024, enrollment was 33 students (26 primary, 7 junior high) and a staff of 14 teachers. Graduates receive credentials equivalent to those in Japan. Distinctive features include cross‑curricular activities on the campus, annual learning presentations, an Antarctic‑related Shirase visit program, and a December camp for Years 3–9; art experiences and ACL‑based Australian history and geography in English enrich learning.