Ballajura Community College is a
public
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co-educational
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high
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day school
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, located on Illawarra Crescent in the suburb of , north of
Perth
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, Western Australia. Established in 1995, the school caters for students from
Year 7
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to
Year 12
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.
History
Ballajura Community College started operating in 1995, with an initial enrolment of 650 students.
See also
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List of schools in the Perth metropolitan area
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References
{{Public high schools in Western Australia
Public high schools in Perth, Western Australia
1995 establishments in Australia
Educational institutions established in 1995