Meet the Principal

Myles Draper commenced at Duncraig Senior High School (Duncraig SHS) in April 2025 and is the school’s 7th Principal in the 40 years since the school opened in 1979.

As Principal of Duncraig Senior High School, I am delighted to welcome you to our school community.

At Duncraig, we are dedicated to nurturing the personal growth and development of every student, guided by our core values of Care, Engage, and Excel. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive and inclusive school culture, where students thrive both socially and emotionally. Our talented and passionate staff create a supportive environment where students are encouraged to think critically, explore their creativity, and develop their academic potential.

Our school boasts fantastic new facilities, offering students a technology-rich and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, thanks to our school building program and the hard work of our facilities team. At Duncraig, we provide a broad range of educational opportunities tailored to students’ interests and future career aspirations, ensuring they are well-prepared for success. From the renowned Gifted and Talented Selective Academic Program to the Arts, Music, Sports, and Technologies, there is something here for every student to discover and develop their passions.

I invite you to explore the many opportunities available to your child at Duncraig. Take some time to visit our website, tour our campus, and speak with our staff, students, and alumni to learn more about the Duncraig difference.

Before becoming Principal at Duncraig, I had the honour of being the Foundation Principal of Fremantle College, alongside holding various leadership roles throughout my 30-year career in public education. I am deeply passionate about public education and committed to creating the best possible learning experiences for students. It is a true privilege to lead such a vibrant, inclusive community, and I look forward to sharing in the future successes of our students here at Duncraig.