Kapunda High School

Established: 1917
Schooling Years: Year 7 – Year 12 (Secondary)
Number of Students: 650
Location: Northern Adelaide

Kapunda High School is geographically located 80 kms northeast of Adelaide between the beautiful Barossa and Clare Valleys. The town of Kapunda is Australia’s oldest mining town attracting tourists, particularly those interested in history and heritage. Kapunda High School is one of the oldest high schools in rural South Australia and draws students from neighbouring regional towns. The school offers a wide range of curriculum and extra curricula activities to students delivered by dedicated staff who work closely with our parents and the wider community.

International Student Programs

• High School Graduate Program
• Regional Study Abroad Program
• Study Tours

Features

• Agricultural studies
• Outdoor education
• Student wellbeing and personalised learning

Special interest programs

• Heritage trade studies*
• Agricultural studies, tractor driver training, cows create careers and KHS country fresh honey
• Entrepreneurial specialist school programs
• School house points initiative (Kidman, Hawke & Hughes)
• South Australian Aboriginal Secondary Training Academy (SAASTA)*
• Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
• Trade training centre*
• Vocational Education and Training (VET) pathways (Years 10-12)*
  * Selective entry program

Co-curricular sports

• Australian Rules Football
• Basketball
• Cricket
• Netball
• Tennis

Languages

• Japanese

Curriculum

Learn more about the school’s curriculum here.

Contact

Phone: +61 8 8566 2203
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://kapundahs.sa.edu.au/