The Japanese School in Perth explained

Japanese School in Perth
Native Name:	Japanese: パース日本人学校
Address:	30 Marapana Road
Postcode:	6015
Opened:	1978
City:	City Beach
Country:	AUS
Type:	International school
Pushpin Map:	Australia Perth#Australia Western Australia#Australia
Mapframe-Stroke-Colour:	C60C30
Mapframe-Marker-Colour:	1F2F57

The, abbreviated to JSP, is a Japanese international school located in City Beach within the Town of Cambridge of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia.^[1]

The school opened in 1978. Historically the school was located on the property of a local Australian school, and the two schools had joint activities.^[2] Since 1998 the school uses the four term system used by Australian schools.^[3]

The school was previously in Scarborough.^[4] In its history, up to 2012, the school had moved three times. After Education Minister Peter Collier announced that the school will relocate from its Kalinda Drive location in City Beach,^[5] it co-located with City Beach Primary School at Marapana Road in City Beach.

See also

• Japanese Australian

Part-time Japanese schools in Australia

• Canberra Japanese Supplementary School
• Melbourne International School of Japanese
• Japanese Language Supplementary School of Queensland

Further reading

• 亀畑 義彦 and 松倉 康夫. "西オ-ストラリア州・パ-ス日本人学校の教育について--海外における小規模校の教育の実践." 僻地教育研究 (44), p43-47, 1990-03. 北海道教育大学僻地教育研究施設. See profile at CiNii.

External links

• • The Japanese School in Perth (Archive)

Notes and References

1. http://www.japaneseschool.wa.edu.au/ Home page
2. Mizukami, Tetsuo. The Sojourner Community: Japanese Migration and Residency in Australia (Volume 10 of Social sciences in Asia, v. 10). BRILL, 2007. p. 140., 9789004154797.
3. "Annual Report 2012 English" (Archive) The Japanese School of Perth. p. 2/10. Retrieved on 4 January 2014.
4. "パース日本人学校ホームページ." (Archive) The Japanese School in Perth. 14 July 2003. Retrieved on 4 January 2014. "157 Deanmore Rd. Scarborough W.A.6019"
5. News: New Perth western suburbs school: $84m pledged amid growing public education demand . Jacob . Kagi . 2016-09-28 . ABC News . Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 28 September 2016 .