Voyager

Peter Carnley Anglican Community School’s signature Voyager Programme is a Specialist Academic and Music Programme designed to provide unique learning opportunities for our talented students.  

Voyager is a selective programme for students displaying an aptitude for Music, Mathematics, English, Science or a combination 

Find more information here: Voyager Information

Find the Voyager Application form here: Voyager Application Form


Voyager Applications for our 2025 programme are due 21 June 2024.


FOR INFORMATION please contact:

Mrs Rachel Shotch
DEPUTY HEAD OF SENIOR SCHOOL
Email: info@pcacs.wa.edu.au

Programmes for Year 7 

Four unique Voyager Specialist Programmes will be offered to Year 7 students. They are:

  • Instrumental Music
  • Mathematics 
  • English
  • Science

Students may apply to be selected for one, two, three or all four of these programmes. 

The Voyager Specialist Instrumental Music Programme harnesses international research proving that a specialist instrumental music programme builds the emotional, physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth in young people. The Voyager Specialist Instrumental Music Programme is tailored to our Year 7 students and stimulates their creativity, sense of identity, and capacity for self-expression and performance. Students chosen to  join the Programme will receive:

  • One free 30 minute Specialist Group Instrumental lesson each week.
  • One free Specialist Music Ensemble lesson each week.
  • Timetabled Specialist Extension Classroom Music lessons each week.

Applicants for this programme will be interviewed. Applicants who do not currently play an instrument are welcome to apply. Applicants who currently play an instrument may wish to prepare a brief performance for the interview.

The Voyager Specialist Mathematics Programme inspires and challenges our brightest young students to become creative problems solvers. This programme is designed to optimise the opportunities for mathematically talented students to engage in rich and rigorous learning. Voyager Specialist Mathematics students pursue excellence and develop a passion for lifelong learning under the guidance of our Specialist Mathematics teacher. An adaptive and personalised mathematics programme engages Voyager students in exciting mathematics projects that extend their understanding and place them at the forefront of the learning experience. 

Applicants for this programme will be welcomed during Voyager Activities Day and have the opportunity to meet our Specialist Teachers and other like-minded students.

The Voyager Specialist English Programme explores the joys and craft of our English language. Voyager Specialist English students embark on a journey of discovery as they learn to appreciate the subtleties and nuances of human expression. This absorbing course gives students the chance to immerse themselves in literature and enhances their talent for investigating, digesting and creating works of note. 

Applicants for this programme will be welcomed during Voyager Activities Day and have the opportunity to meet our Specialist Teachers and other like-minded students.

The Voyager Specialist Science Programme ignites a passion for the world of scientific discovery. This unique programme of enquiry is led by our expert science team who design highly effective and engaging experiences that inspire and extend students in the core areas of Science, Technology and Innovation. This exciting course enhances students problem-solving, research and collaboration skills and prepares them for a future of scientific endeavour.

Applicants for this programme will be welcomed during Voyager Activities Day and have the opportunity to meet our Specialist Teachers and other like minded students.