Schools in Alkimos

We want our children to have the best education possible—and this means something different to everyone. From specialised learning programs, extra-curricular activities, and even the school grounds themselves, there’s a lot more that goes into choosing a school than just its location.

So set your kids up for the best start in life, and get to know the schools and education facilities in and around Alkimos.

Early learning

Alkimos Beach Early Learning Centre

Located at 10 Turnstone Street, Alkimos, in The Gateway Alkimos Shopping Centre, Alkimos Beach Early Learning Centre provides your kids with opportunities to explore, to question, and to learn as they grow.

Their main focus is creating an environment where both children and their families feel safe and supported, and like they belong.

For parents on the go, you can stay connected with your children and their journey through the exciting Storypark app. This allows you to continue to be involved in your child’s learning and development while you’re at work, and even receive updates and photos to brighten your day.

Visit their website to learn more about the Centre, and how to enrol your child.

Keiki Early Learning

Located at 12 Longstaff Avenue, in the Trinity Village Shopping Centre, this is a small, family-owned childcare centre that provides quality early learning education in a beautiful natural environment.

With day-long care, before and after school care services, and vacation care programs, Keiki Early Learning provides an inclusive and welcoming space for your children to learn and grow at their own pace.

Head to their website to learn about how to enrol your child, and find out more about the centre.

Alkimos School of Early Learning

Alkimos School of Early Learning is a family-owned and operated early learning centre that aims to safely introduce your child to different environments and learning experiences. 

Located at 44 Santorini Promenade, it’s within walking distance of Alkimos Primary School, and runs a range of learning programs for children from 6 months, up until they’re ready to enter school. You also have the option of before and after school care for those attending Alkimos Beach Primary School.

Visit their website to learn more, including how to enrol your children.

Primary schools

Alkimos Beach Primary School

A new public co-educational primary school, Alkimos Beach Primary School opened in 2017, and provides classes for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.

Located at 200 Leatherback Boulevard, Alkimos, just 200m from Alkimos Beach, it features:

• State-of-the-art teaching facilities
• Purpose-built art, science, and music rooms for kids looking to learn and explore their passions
• Large modern undercover play area
• Wifi
• Beautifully landscaped grounds

For busy parents, it also operates the Atlantis Before & After School Care.

Visit their official website to learn more about the school, and how to enrol your children.

Alkimos Primary School

Alkimos Primary School is an established public co-educational primary school catering to children from Kindergarten to Year 6. Located at 340 Benenden Avenue, Alkimos Primary School is almost in the heart of Trinity. 

The school features five teaching blocks, an automated library, nature playground areas, traditional playgrounds, and a ‘loose parts hub’ for kids to build and explore.

Some exciting additions to the school are:

• A Specialised Learning Program – Autism Spectrum Disorder, one of only sixteen public schools in WA to do so
• An extended range of specialist subjects
• Noongar Languages classes as part of its Languages Other Than English program

To learn more about the school, and how you can enrol your children, head to their website.

St James Anglican School

St James Anglican School is a co-educational, independent day school located at 2 Graceful Boulevard, Alkimos. It caters to students from Kindergarten, right through to Year 12, and offers a range of education pathways to nurture children through their education and development. 

St James students are encouraged to take part in extracurricular activities that pique their interest, and Individual Learning Areas offer a range of enrichment activities to complement their learning.

The school provides for a variety of learning experiences, with special creative engineering-equipped spaces for divergent thinkers. St James students also have the opportunity to achieve the Duke of Edinburgh bronze award.

Head to their website to find out more about the school, and how to enrol your children.

John Butler Primary College

Located at 2 Halesworth Parade, Butler, John Butler Primary College is an independent public school that caters to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Its aim is to provide a supporting learning environment for children of all abilities, with a specific focus on providing a nurturing and welcoming environment for children with diverse needs.

The college features:

• 28 classrooms, some designed for Education Support purposes
• A specialised arts and crafts room
• A hydrotherapy pool and therapy gymnasium
• A sensory room
• Intensive learning and social support programs for students who need extra help

To learn more about the school, and how you can enrol your child, visit their official website.

Secondary schools

Alkimos College

Alkimos College was an exciting new addition to Trinity, which opened in 2020. A public co-educational high school located at 101 Santorini Promenade, it caters to Years 7-12.

While a new school, the College aims to provide a safe and inclusive environment for kids to grow, and provide both ‘hands on’ and ‘minds on’ learning experiences.

The school also features:

• Alpha academic extension and enrichment program
• ANCHOR Health & Wellbeing program, to help students develop social-emotional resilience skills
• A Specialised Autism Spectrum Disorder Learning Program, one of only sixteen schools chosen for this program

The school is currently accepting enrolments for Years 7 and 8, with further grades to come in following years. To learn more about the school, and how to enrol your children, visit their official website.

Tertiary education

Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University’s Joondalup campus is located at 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup. 

One of WA’s leading universities, the Joondalup campus features state-of-the-art teaching facilities in a beautiful natural setting. Known for its diverse range of undergraduate courses, ECU was ranked #9 in the world for Quality Education, and made it into the top 100 overall in the 2020 Times Higher Education Impact rankings.

Among other education programs, ECU features:

• The largest nursing program in WA
• One of Australia’s fastest-growing Engineering Schools
• One of the most comprehensive Arts & Humanities Schools in the southern hemisphere

To discover more about ECU, and look into enrolment, head to their website.

North Metropolitan TAFE Clarkson

Located at 31 Harmony Avenue, Clarkson, the state-of-the art Clarkson TAFE campus provides excellent training and learning for all sorts of trades. Made for the northern suburbs, the Clarkson campus has a particular focus on pre-apprenticeship courses, including:

• Bricklaying
• Plastering
• Tiling
• Carpentry and joinery
• Metal fabrication
• Electrical trade

The campus’ dedicated workshops provide students with open spaces to get hands-on experience in their trade, and train in a real-world environment.

To discover more about the school, and to look into enrolment, visit their website.

Please note that some schools may require prospective students to live within

their catchment area to be guaranteed a place. To check each school’s local intake area, please visit the Department of Education website.