Unley High School

Established: 1910
Schooling Years: Years 7 – Year 12 (Secondary)
Number of Students: 1540
Location: Southeastern Adelaide

Unley High School is an inner suburban high school located just 6km from the Adelaide city centre. The school is close to many parks, recreational and sporting facilities as well as speciality shops, restaurants and other amenities. Unley High School has a proud tradition of academic excellence and fosters a culture and ethos based upon care, compassion and respect for others. The school delivers engaging educational programs which enable international students to successfully complete their SACE. The dedicated international program team at Unley High School supports a fluid transition into South Australian education while encouraging students to build strong relationships with their peers, teachers, and wider community.

International Student Programs

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

Features

• Dedicated International Centre
• On-site Olympic grade hockey pitch
• Wellbeing Centre with proactive and reactive academic wellbeing programs
• Commercial and home-style level hospitality kitchens
• Robotics workshop
• Upgraded design and technology centre including 3-D printers, laser printer, wood and mental workshops.
• Upgraded Science and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) labs.
• New basketball courts
• New Fitness centre for our Fitness subject courses.

Special interest programs

• International Student Action Team
• Student Voice Council
• Duke of Edinborough
• French Bilingual/Binational Program

Co-curricular sports

• Volleyball
• Basketball
• Soccer
• Cricket
• AFL
• Badminton
• Swimming and more.

Sports offered in the community or local area

• The school shares a gym with “Life Be in It” who run a large number of sports year round which the school students have access to.
• Forestville Hockey Club occupies the newly built on-site Olympic grade Hockey pitch, and the club offers membership discounts to Unley High School students.

Languages

• French (year 7 – 12)
• Italian (year 7 – 12)
• Greek (year 7 – 12)
• Chinese (Mandarin) – (year 7 – 12 *year 11 – year 12 Chinese Background Speakers offered)
• Spanish (beginners) (year 11 – 12)
• Students are supported logistically and financially to complete other languages through the School of Languages.

Curriculum

Learn more about the school’s curriculum here.

Contact

Phone: +61 8 8394 5400

Email: [email protected]

International Student Program Email: [email protected]

Website: www.uhs.sa.edu.au