Butler College (Perth)

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Butler College
Butler College, Western Australia, April 2021 14.jpg
Address
Butler College (Perth)
15 McCormack Boulevard


Australia
Coordinates 31°39′07″S115°42′32″E / 31.652°S 115.709°E / -31.652; 115.709
Information
Type Independent public co-educational day school
MottoKnowledge Integrity Respect
Opened2013;12 years ago (2013)
Educational authority WA Department of Education
PrincipalRyan Govan [1]
Years 712
Enrolment1,517 [2]  (2021)
Campus type Suburban
Colour(s)Dark blue  
Website www.butlercollege.wa.edu.au

Butler College is an Independent public co-educational high day school located in Butler, a northern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Ryan Govan has been principal since August of 2022.

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Background

Butler College opened at the beginning of 2013 as an Independent Public School. It is situated in one of the fastest growing areas of Perth, with student numbers rapidly increasing since it opened. Alkimos College opened to year 7 students in 2020 to take pressure off Butler College. [3] Another secondary school is planned to be built in Alkimos by 2024. [4] [5]

Academic results

YearRankMedian ATAREligible studentsStudents with ATAR% Students with ATARRef
202177.401572415.29% [6]
20203983.701703621.18% [7]
201912367.751823318.13% [8]
201812867.652007236.00% [9]
201714257.252147133.18% [10]

Student numbers

YearNumber [2]
2014618
20151,277
20161,581
20171,840
20181,796
20191,711
20201,633
20211,517

List of principals of Butler College

No.PrincipalTerm
1Armando Giglia (who???)2013–2017
2My Glorious Opium King Carti2018–2021
3 Buzz Lightyear 2022-Present

See also

References

  1. "Butler College (4191): Administration". Schools Online. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Butler College, Butler, WA". My School. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. "New multimillion dollar secondary college opens in Alkimos". Media Statements. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  4. Jarvis, Lucy (15 March 2019). "School planning review to meet population growth". North Coast Times. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  5. McInnes, Anita (7 October 2018). "North Butler high school for Year 7 in 2020". Yanchep News Online. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  6. "How Your School Rates liftout". The West Australian. 11 January 2022.
  7. "WA School Ranking - 2020". Better Education. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  8. "WA School Ranking - 2019". Better Education. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  9. "WA School Ranking - 2018". Better Education. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  10. "WA School Ranking - 2017". Better Education. Retrieved 24 November 2019.