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Important Information to Note:

WAPPA welcomes new members to take advantage of all membership benefits and discounts offered (in their category) without a waiting period or delay. As per our constitution 11 (2). ‘Applications for membership shall be for an initial term of 12 months’.

Ordinary Membership

Open to:

  • Principals and deputy principals of WA government schools with a primary component.
  • Principals and deputy principals in acting positions, for over one semester, in a WA government school with a primary component (full membership for a period of one year).
  • Individuals who have held substantive positions as principals or deputy principals in a WA government school, with a primary component, but currently occupy other administrative roles or hold positions in district office, central office or on secondment.

Membership fee: See application for details
Payments can be made fortnightly or monthly

At no additional cost, Ordinary Members can elect to have their Teachers Registration Board fees paid by WAPPA.

Download the TRB authorisation form here.

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Aspirant Membership

Open to:

  • Teaching staff working in WA government schools with a primary component and who are committed to professional learning to obtain the necessary skills and experience to become a Principal.

Membership fee:  See application for details
Payments can be made fortnightly or monthly

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Restricted Ordinary Membership

Open to:

  • Primary principals, primary deputy principals of junior schools in private schools.
  • Principals and deputy principals of schools working outside of Western Australia.
  • Directors and senior executive of the Department of Education (WA)
  • Principal consultants employed under the Education Act and who are not eligible for Ordinary Membership of the Association.

Membership fee:  See application for details

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Alumni Membership

Open to:

  • Individuals who held an ordinary membership during their career but have now retired.

Membership fee:  See application for details

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Membership Change Form

Open to:

  • Members resigning, changing roles, leaving the DoE or financial hardships

 

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Membership Suspension

Open to:

  • Ordinary members experiencing financial hardship or special circumstaces for up to 1 year
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