Keith Area School is located 240 km southeast of Adelaide. The town of Keith has a population of approximately 1,200 and is surrounded by large farms and wildlife conservation parks. Keith provides a safe and welcoming community in which to live and study. There is access to shops, bank and many sporting activities within walking distance of the school. Keith Area School is a family orientated school, offering a caring and supportive learning environment with a focus on high academic standards.
International programs
- High School Graduate Program
- Intensive English Secondary Course
- Primary School Program
School focus
- Personalised learning
- Agriculture
- Sports
- Information technology
Facilities
- Shared community library with free internet access and a large collection of literacy resources
- Three networked computer laboratories
- Sporting facilities including tennis/netball courts, sports oval and hockey field
- Year 12 study room
- School bus service
Special interest programs
- Robotics program Years 7-9
- Music program Reception–Year 6
Languages
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Indonesian
Support services
- Ongoing ESL support and small group programs at all levels
- International Student Program manager
- Career counselling
- Counsellor access – student wellbeing
- Pastoral support worker
- Pastoral care time within timetable
- Student ‘buddy’ system
- Peer mediation
Co-curricular sports
- Australian Rules football
- Tennis
- Cricket
- Netball
- Basketball
- Hockey
- Bowls
- Golf
Other co-curricular activities
- Debating, public speaking
- Drama productions
- Environment and community service
- Student Representative Council – school voice and leadership
- Student run Cinema
- Sporting competitions
