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Norwood International High School

Established: 1910
Schooling Years: Year 7 – Year 12 (Secondary)
Number of Students: 1600
Location: Eastern Adelaide

Norwood International High School is a school located in the leafy eastern suburbs of Adelaide, only 8 kms from the city centre. Students from a very wide range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds respect and learn from each other. This is supported by a curriculum which actively promotes international mindedness and an internationalised education. Norwood International High School is one of the few schools to offer the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme in Years 7-10 and either the South Australian Certificate of Education or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in Years 10-12.

International Student Programs

  • Intensive Secondary English Course (ISEC)
  • High School Graduate Program
  • High School Study Abroad Program
  • Study Tours

Features

  • Specialist Accelerated STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Program
  • International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IBMYP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program
  • Accelerated Italian (Languages)
  • Special interest rowing program
  • Outdoor and Environmental Education

Special interest programs

  • International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (Years 7–10)
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (Years 11–12)
  • Specialist rowing program* (Years 8–9)
  • Specialist Italian immersion program* (Years 8-9)
  • Pedal prix
  • Specialist accelerated STEM program* (Years 8–10)
  • Outdoor and environmental education – orienteering, bushwalking, rock climbing, canoeing, aquatics (Years 9–12)
    *Selective entry program

Co-curricular sports

  • Athletics
  • Australian Rules Football
  • Soccer
  • Badminton
  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Netball
  • Cricket
  • Rowing
  • Volleyball

Languages

  • Greek
  • German
  • Italian
  • Chinese continuers and background
  • Japanese continuers
  • Japanese beginners (Years 11–12)
  • English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Curriculum

Learn more about the school’s curriculum here.

Contact

Phone: +61 8 8364 2299
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.nihs.sa.edu.au

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