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Why choose an Arts College?

"The Arts at John Curtin is more than providing dynamic performance and exhibition opportunities for all students. It is about developing transferable life skills such as empathy, creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and the ability to communicate which are important attributes for our students’ future."

Travis Vladich

Principal

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What matters most

Curiosity

is the innate desire to explore, ask questions, and seek new knowledge, driving engagement, and deeper learning.

Courage

involves facing challenges and adversity with determination, resilience, and creative risk-taking.

Connection

is the joyful celebration of our shared experiences, fostering a vibrant community where everyone has the right and responsibility to engage, contribute, and feel valued.

Why choose John Curtin College of the Arts?

#1

WA's Premier Arts College

We offer seven Gifted and Talented programs that provide the opportunity to study in learning environments that challenge and inspire students to excel every day.

Culture

Inclusive and supportive

Student mental and physical wellbeing is at the core of JCCA. John Curtin is well regarded as a diverse and inclusive environment where students can grow.

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Yearly performances

In the 35 years since the construction of our first performing arts complex, the number and quality of performances hosted at John Curtin each year has grown with over 2500 to date.

Our Culture

Developing learners with integrity, who care, lead, and positively contribute to the community

Learning Areas

Our values driven and holistic approach to education engages students to be committed, dedicated and passionate in all aspects of their schooling

Our Visual Identity

Reflecting the Heart of our Community

“Creativity is essential to the health and vibrancy of a community. The Arts is an instrument for capturing the creativity in all of us. Students at John Curtin are privileged to be immersed in such a creative, vibrant environment.”

Judy Hendrickse
Associate Principal of Creativity and Arts

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