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Australia, Perth
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The school builds empathy, resilience, mindfulness and gratitude; teaches students to recognise emotions in themselves and others and regulate their own emotions; wellbeing is implicit in all areas of life at Scotch, including the Pastoral Care program, academics, sport and service.
Counselling and psychological services are available; three psychologists provide support across Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12; a full-time Chaplain/psychologist, Deans of Pastoral Care in each sub-school, and House Heads monitor and support students across academic and personal areas.
International students must be proficient in English to be eligible for a place; language programmes include French, Indonesian and Spanish.
Counselling and psychology services are provided by three psychologists; a full-time Chaplain; Deans of Pastoral Care and House Heads monitor wellbeing; wellbeing programmes include Friendly Schools Plus (Junior), Aussie Optimism (Middle), SenseAbility (Senior), plus mindfulness initiatives such as Brain Reset and Smiling Mind resources.
The College has a Child Safety Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct, a Complaints Handling Policy, a Managing Child Safety Incidents or Concerns Procedure, and related privacy policies.
Scotch College Perth is an independent day and boarding school for boys from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12, set on a 22-hectare campus in Swanbourne, eight kilometres from Perth CBD. The curriculum blends the Western Australian and Australian Curricula with the International Baccalaureate across four stages: the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) in Junior School, the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) in Senior School. The Junior School delivers WA Curriculum within the PYP, emphasising inquiry and enrichment for academically talented students. The Middle School uses inquiry-based learning to deliver the WA National Curriculum, with modules across Arts, Design and Technology, Languages, Outdoor Education, Sport and STEM. The Senior School offers the IB Diploma, WA Curriculum and Australian Curriculum, with self-driven learning and pathways to DP, WACE or VET. Distinctive features include Moray Outdoor Education Centre, a 50m pool and Boat Shed, and Scotch's Round Square network and Duke of Edinburgh program. The school also has a Pipe Band and active arts, sport and service programs.
