Academic calendar
Perth Modern School Year 2026-2027 runs Feb 2, 2026 – Dec 16, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Perth Modern School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
- Perth Modern School Year 2027-2028
Campus language
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Showing 9 of 9 terms
C
- Canteen
- The school's on-site food service facility managed by the Parents and Citizens (P&C) Association.
M
- Mod
- The widely used shorthand name for the school among the student body.
- Moddie
- A colloquial term used by students, staff, and alumni to refer to a student of Perth Modern School.
P
- P&C
- Parents and Citizens Association; the group that operates essential services like the canteen and uniform shop.
- PMS
- Commonly used acronym for Perth Modern School in official documents and student communications.
Q
- Qkr!
- The mobile application used by students and parents to pre-order food from the school canteen.
S
- SRC
- Student Representative Council; the student leadership group responsible for representing student interests.
T
- The Modian
- The title of the school's official annual yearbook.
- The Sphinx
- The traditional emblem and mascot of the school, featured on uniforms and school architecture.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Andrews Building
- The dedicated facility for science classrooms and laboratories.
- Beasley Building
- The school's major performance space and auditorium, named after a former principal.
- Compass
- The primary school management platform used for attendance, student reports, and event notifications.
- Connect
- The Department of Education's online learning portal where teachers upload resources and assignments.
- food_for_thought_cafe
- Food for Thought Cafe
- Hamilton Building
- The main administrative building housing the principal's office and reception.
- Mills Building
- The building primarily used for Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) classes.
- Parsons Building
- The building housing the school library and information resource centre.
- SmartRider
- The multi-purpose student ID card used for public transport, library borrowing, and school identification.
- Stokes Building
- The facility dedicated to English and Music departments.
- The Mod News
- The official fortnightly school newsletter containing updates on events and student achievements.
- Transperth
- The metropolitan public transport system used by the majority of students to commute to the Subiaco/West Leederville area.
- Tyler Building
- The building housing the Visual Arts department and studios.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Perth Modern School Year 2026-2027 runs Feb 2, 2026 – Dec 16, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 approved campus terms and 13 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.