About the Curriculum Council

The Curriculum Council is an independent statutory authority that is responsible to the Minister for Education. It is administered by a board consisting of 13 members representing the Department of Education, the Association of Independent Schools, the Catholic Education Office, universities, the training sector, teachers, industry and the community.

The work of the Council is supported by a secretariat of about 100 staff.

Mission statement 

To set and monitor educational standards in Western Australia by providing

  • curriculum policy and guidelines for Kindergarten to Year 12 schooling
  • an equitable and rigorous student assessment and examination system for the senior secondary years and  
  • certification of student achievement in senior secondary schooling.


 

PDF Act
82 Kb Curriculum Council Act 1997


 

PDF Word Plan
 56Kb (318 Kb) Curriculum Council Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2011 - 2016
(63 Kb)   Equity and Diversity Management Plan 2011-2015



 

Recent Publications

WACE Manual 2010-11

WACE Manual 2012

Last Updated:12/ 10/ 2011 13:43