ending ▁the ▁college ▁are ▁drawn ▁from ▁the ▁local ▁par ishes ▁of ▁Bat eman , ▁Wille tt on , ▁Apple cross , ▁Win th rop , ▁River ton ▁and ▁C anning ▁V ale . ▁ ▁Cor pus ▁Christ i ▁College ▁is ▁a ▁Co - ed uc ational ▁Catholic ▁College ▁focused ▁on ▁future - proof ing ▁their ▁students , ▁developing ▁their ▁skills ▁to ▁connect ▁with ▁others ▁and ▁challeng ing ▁them ▁to ▁be ▁curious ▁and ▁cre ative . ▁Cor pus ▁Christ i ' s ▁on going ▁commit ment ▁to ▁progress ive ▁new ▁infrastr ucture ▁projects ▁ens ures ▁that ▁students ▁have ▁access ▁to ▁state - of - the - art ▁facilities ▁and ▁learning ▁areas ▁designed ▁to ▁enh ance ▁their ▁educational ▁experience . ▁As ▁one ▁of ▁few ▁co - ed uc ational ▁Apple ▁Dist ingu ished ▁schools ▁in ▁Western ▁Australia , ▁they ▁are ▁a ▁pione ering ▁force ▁in ▁secondary ▁education , ▁bo ast ing ▁a ▁superior ▁IT - enabled ▁learning ▁environment ▁and ▁deliver ing ▁on ▁their ▁commit ment ▁to ▁providing ▁a ▁cutting - edge ▁curr icul um ▁beyond ▁the ▁traditional ▁class room ▁and ▁a ▁personal ised ▁learning ▁experience ▁for ▁every ▁student . ▁ ▁History ▁Cor pus ▁Christ i ▁College ▁was ▁officially ▁opened ▁as ▁a ▁co - ed uc ational ▁Catholic ▁College ▁for ▁secondary ▁students ▁by ▁the ▁Arch bishop ▁of ▁Per th , ▁Sir ▁Lan cel ot ▁Go ody , ▁and ▁the ▁Commonwealth ▁Minister ▁for ▁Fin ance , ▁John ▁Daw kins , ▁on ▁ 1 7 ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 3 . ▁It ▁was ▁established ▁as ▁the ▁first