Perth offers a fantastic selection of school formal venues, offering style and convenience in locations like the CBD, Subiaco, and South Perth. Whether you're after waterfront views near Elizabeth Quay or a scenic backdrop like Kings Park, many venues offer spacious dance floors, elegant décor, and customisable catering. Use Tagvenue to find the perfect venue for your school formal in Perth!
In Perth, prices of school formal venues average $65 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Perth, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $40 | to $70 | per person |
| From $1600 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $750 | to $1200 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Entire Venue at Enclave
in Perth CBD - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue itself, the service during booking and before the party: info, etc.’
Function Room at Subiaco Football Club
in Leederville - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Everyone was super pleased with the venue location and facilities.’
The Band Room at The Stirling Arms Hotel
in Guildford - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Fantastic venue, great staff and atmosphere...’
You'll find school formal venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Perth, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small school formal venues | up to 90 guests | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium school formal venues | between 100 and 160 guests | prices average $120 hire fee per hour |
| Large school formal venues | over 200 guests | prices average $8500 minimum spend per event |
In Perth, you'll find a wide variety of venues for school formals. Elegant options like Novotel Perth Langley have a sophisticated ballroom suitable for formal celebrations. You can also opt for Cliftons Perth, which offers versatile event spaces for large guest lists. For a unique setting, AQWA The Aquarium of Western Australia, can also be hired for formal events.
It’s best to book your school's formal venue in Perth at least 6 months in advance, especially for popular choices like Novotel Perth Langley and The Sebel Mandurah. These venues tend to fill up quickly during peak seasons, such as spring and early summer, which also coincides with events like the Perth Festival and the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.