Public co-educational academically selective high day school
Motto
French: Savoir C'est Pouvoir (Knowledge is Power)
Established
1911; 113 years ago (1911)
Principal
Mitchell Mackay
Years
7–12
Enrolment
1,455[1] (2022)
Campus type
Urban
Colour(s)
navy blue, gold & red
Song
Latin: Moderna Scola (Modern School)
Nickname
Perth Mod
ATAR average
96.45 (2021)
Yearbook
The Sphinx
Alumni
Perth Modernians
Website
perthmodern.wa.edu.au
Register of the National Estate
Official name
Perth Modern School West Building including Main Hall
Type
Historic
Designated
21 March 1978
Reference no.
10404[2]
Western Australia Heritage Register
Type
Individual Building or Group
Designated
14 December 2001
Reference no.
2450
Child Places
Thomas Street State School Memorial Gates 13029 Old Modernians War Memorial & Honour Roll 15689
Perth Modern School (colloquially known as Perth Mod) is a public co-educational academically selective high school, located in Subiaco, an inner city suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Perth Modern is Western Australia's only fully academically selective public school. Established in 1911, the school is both the oldest public high school and the oldest co-educational high school in Western Australia (WA).
^"Student Numbers - Trends". Western Australian Department of Education. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
^"Australian Heritage Database". www.environment.gov.au. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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