Clare High School is situated in the beautiful Clare Valley, in the mid-north of South Australia, approximately two hours drive from Adelaide. Rich in history and heritage, the valley is recognised internationally for its wines and as a popular tourist destination. Clare High School has strong links with its community and as a result offers programs for Years 7-12 with a focus on agriculture, viticulture, and food and hospitality. The school offers a caring and supportive learning environment, high academic standards and many opportunities to participate in a variety of sports.
International programs
- High School Graduate Program
- Regional Study Abroad Program
- Study Tours
School focus
- Agriculture and viticulture
- Food and hospitality
- Physical education and outdoor education
- Student engagement and leadership
- Academic rigour and student learning styles
Facilities
- Music, drama, art and media suites
- Home economics suite
- Photography and graphic suites
- Technology centre
- Trade training centre
- Automatic weather station
- Agriculture centre including vineyards, pig eco-shelters, sheep grazing and cattle yards, free range chicken coops and vegetable garden.
- Sporting facilities including gymnasium, ovals and sports fields
Special interest programs
- Agriculture viticulture program
- Vocational Education and Training - automotive, engineering, cabinetry, general carpentry, wet trades, hospitality, agriculture (Years 10-12)
Languages
- German (Years 7-12)
Support services
- English language support
- International Student Program manager
- Student buddy system
Co-curricular sports
- Aquatics
- Athletics
- Australian rules football, touch football
- Basketball, netball
- Cricket
- Equestrian
- Hockey
- Golf
- Softball
- Tennis
Other co-curricular activities
- Public speaking club
- Music – district concert band, school band
Languages and Co-curricular sports may be subject to student numbers. Vocational Education and Training (VET) course options may be subject to change and require students to make an additional payment.
Visit school website for information and additional costs (where applicable) on uniform, laptop and calculator requirements; special interest programs and school camps.
