Balcatta Senior High School is an independent public co-educational high day school, located on Poincaire Road in Balcatta, approximately north of Perth, Western Australia. History The school was established in 1967 and caters for students from Year 7 to Year 12. In 2003 the school won the inaugural Institute of Chartered Accountants Award in Australia’s Great Student Debate. Catchment area Balcatta's catchment area has been specified by the WA Department of Education to include all or parts of the following suburbs: Balcatta, Gwelup, Nollamara, Stirling and Westminster. Some areas are able to attend Carine Senior High School or the Western Suburbs Secondary Schools Cluster. Balcatta's feeder primary schools are Balcatta, Takari and West Balcatta. Lake Gwelup and Osborne primary students most feed to Balcatta but some are eligible to attend either Balcatta or Mirrabooka Senior High School. Notable alumni Johnny Ruffoa singer-songwriter and dancer; contestant in the third Australian season of The X Factor; participated in the Australian 2012 season of Dancing with the Stars Shaun Tananimator; 2011 Academy Award winner for The Lost Thing See also List of schools in the Perth metropolitan area References External links Balcatta Senior High School Educational institutions established in 1967 Public high schools in Perth, Western Australia State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Stirling 1967 establishments in Australia