High School Preparation Program (HSP)

The objective of the High School Preparation Program is to prepare students to enter mainstream formal secondary education in Australia or another English speaking country.

• Intensive study of English Language - grammar and functions.


• An understanding of studying and learning in Australia.


• Language development for secondary school subjects.


• Reading and note taking strategies and skills.


• Essay writing skills.


• Oral communication and listening skills.


• Debating, discussion and oral presentations.


• Study skills and research skills.


• Computing for Academic Purposes

The course covers English for teenagers in Australia seeking the opportunity to study in an Australian high school.

Phoenix Academy offers a comprehensive placement service at both Non-Government and Government High Schools.

Non-Government School Placements

Non-Government schools are also known as Private, Independent, Catholic or Grammar schools offering:

• A choice of co-education or single sex education.


• A choice of day or boarding places.


• Excellent education and sporting facilities.


• Outstanding pastoral care and support.


• Locations which are close to the city.


• Wide range of extra-curricular activities.


• Guardianship arrangements.

Government School Placements

Government schools offer:

• Choice of schools throughout Perth.


• Excellent education and sporting facilities.


• Schools specialising in music, sports, art and more.


• Guardianship arrangements.

Phoenix Academy is a proudly Australian owned, family business, as well as an Accredited and Registered Training Organisation (RTO – Provider Number 50030) offering a range of nationally recognised Award Courses as well as English Language Intensive Courses (ELICOS) to students wishing to improve their English for work or travel purposes, or as part of their study goals to gain entry into Higher Education/VET programs.

Phoenix is proud to share with you:

• A beautiful and unique garden campus, centrally located in West Perth, just 10 minutes from the CBD
• Quality assurance: A best practice Institution offering quality course delivery
• A location in one of the best lifestyle cities in the world
• Supportive Teaching and Administration staff committed to assisting students to achieve their study goals
• A range of cultural and sightseeing activities to make the learning experience enjoyable as well as productive

Since their establishment in 1989 their motto has always been ‘We Care’. Phoenix has a long-standing reputation as a quality institution that cares about their students and their learning needs, Phoenix strives to not only meet, but exceed client expectations!

Phoenix classrooms are equipped with the latest teaching technologies. Their communicative teaching style ensures that you make the most improvement in the shortest possible time. Study a broad range of programs at our beautiful garden campus offering a unique and relaxed study environment.

The Phoenix Advantage

• Beautiful garden campus
• International population
• Small class sizes
• Classrooms equipped with the latest teaching technologies
• Experienced and highly qualified teachers
• Excellent computing and Internet services plus on campus WiFi
• Online learning options
• Full range of examination courses
• Flexible courses to suit all needs and levels
• Innovation and flexible curriculum
• Strong focus on Speaking Skills
• Full Orientation Program and Placement Test on arrival
• Work Experience/Internship Programs
• Adventure Travel Centre and services
• Recreation facilities within walking distance
• On campus Residence (Beatty Lodge)
• The friendliest and best homestay families in Perth
• Internet based Phoenix English Proficiency Test (iPEPT)