About Us

History

Our History

A school shaped by vision, community and local history

The story of Court Grammar School began with local families, Anglican parish leadership and a shared determination to create a high school for the children of the Serpentine Jarrahdale Shire.

  1. 2004

    Serpentine Jarrahdale Grammar School is registered

    The Serpentine Jarrahdale Grammar School name was registered on 11 October 2004 by a group of local residents led by The Anglican Parish of Serpentine Jarrahdale.

  2. 2006

    The School opens

    The School commenced operation with 47 students in February 2006 in the old Mundijong Shire offices and car park. Enrolments grew to over 250 by the commencement of the 2009 school year.

  3. 2008-2009

    A permanent home in Mundijong

    The School received a gift of land from the Bett family on the corner of Bishop and Soldiers Roads in Mundijong. Building commenced in 2008 and was completed in 2009.

  4. 2011

    Facilities continue to grow

    A second build was undertaken in 2011 and the school facilities have continued to grow each year.

  5. 2016

    Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12

    The School became the first Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 campus in the area.

  6. 2019

    Court Grammar School

    The school was re-named Court Grammar School, maintaining a West Australian link through the Court family and its recognised local, national and international contribution.

The Court name

The name change was suitably announced at the annual Sir Charles Court Futures Assembly held at the school each year with Mr Ken Court, son of Sir Charles and current Board member of the School, and his family in attendance.