Education
Joondalup contains the following significant tertiary institutions or campuses in its central business district:
- West Coast Institute of Training (TAFE)
- Edith Cowan University
- West Australian Institute of Further Studies
- Australian Institute for University Studies (co-located with Curtin University of Technology)
- Western Australia Police Academy
The following secondary colleges are scattered around the Joondalup urban area and cover large catchment areas:
- Ocean Reef Senior High School (Years 8-12)
- Belridge Senior High School (Years 8-12)
- Kinross College (Years 6-10)
- Lake Joondalup Baptist College (Years K-12, private)
- Prendiville Catholic College (Years 7-12, private)
- Mater Dei College (Years 7-12, private)
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