Woodville High School is located in the western suburbs, just 10 minutes from the Adelaide city centre and close to some of Adelaide’s best beaches and seaside suburbs. The school has a proud tradition of academic performance and sporting achievements. The extensive landscaped grounds provide a backdrop to a harmonious multicultural community where diversity is valued and teachers and students are welcoming and supportive. At Woodville High School, each student has the opportunity to excel in formal learning. There are strong pathways to university through Maths, Sciences and Humanities. The school’s Music Pathways program offers a variety of curriculum options with possible international outcomes in areas such as performance and composition. Co-curricular activities provide interesting opportunities in sport, performing arts, public speaking, personal development and community services.
International programs
- High School Graduate Program
- High School Study Abroad Program
- Study Tours
School focus
- Science, Technology, Engineering and and Mathematics (STEM)
- Music
- Visual and performing arts
- Academic and vocational pathways
- Students with High Intellectual Potential (SHIP) with the opportunity to be accelerated
- Health sciences pathways
- Robotics coding and engineering
- Specialist Basketball Program
- Vietnamese and Indonesian Languages to year 12
Facilities
- Performing arts centre
- Dance studios and drama centre
- Library with extensive resources
- Sporting facilities—playing courts, weights room and access to the St Clair Sports Centre
- Trade Training Centre
- The school will benefit from a further $10 million upgrade
Special interest programs
- Music Pathways * (Years 8–12)
- Visual Arts Enrichment * (Years 8–12)
- Students with High Intellectual Potential (SHIP) program * (Years 8–10)
- Vocational Education and Training (VET)—food and hospitality, horticulture, child studies, allied health services (Years 10–12)
- Selective entry program
- Food and Hospitality (Years 11–12)
- Horticulture (Years 10–12)
Languages
- English as an Additional Language (EAL) (Years 8-12)
- Indonesian (Years 8-12)
- Vietnamese (Years 8-12)
- Other languages with School of Languages
Support services
- English language support
- International Student Program manager
- Bilingual support officers
- Student buddy system
- Access to counsellors and school psychologist
Co-curricular sports
- Australian Rules football, soccer, rugby
- Badminton, tennis
- Basketball
- Bushwalking
- Kayaking
- Swimming
- Fitness Centre
Other co-curricular activities
- Chess
- Debating
- Dance
- Community choir
- Drama
Languages and Co-curricular sports may be subject to student numbers.
Vocational Education and Training (VET) course options may be subject to change. Visit school website for information and additional costs (where applicable) on uniform, laptop and calculator requirements; special interest programs and school camps.
