Woodville High School

Woodville High School

Woodville High School Introduction

School facilities and resources

  • Recently upgraded classrooms alongside heritage buildings
  • Special Interest Music Centre with high tech recording facilities
  • Extensive computing facilities in classrooms and small specialist pods for creative arts
  • Internet access
  • Specialist dance studio and performance theatre
  • Well resourced library facilities with staff trained in electronic research and presentation software
  • Sporting facilities include tennis and basketball courts, gymnasium with badminton and volleyball facilities and a weights room.
  • Industry standard accredited kitchen for food and hospitality program
  • Modern canteen facilities
  • Elevator and disability access.

Strong focus areas

  • Music
  • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Academic and Vocational Pathways
  • Gifted and talented education program

Special interest programs

  • Special Interest Music Pathways Program including sound recording opportunities
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs in music industry, food & hospitality, horticulture, child studies and retail
  • Food and Hospitality Program
  • Horticulture

Languages

  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Greek
  • Vietnamese
  • Other languages available by negotiation through the School of Languages

Student support services

  • ESL support
  • International student focus person
  • 2 student counsellors
  • University pathways advisor
  • Careers counsellor
  • Vocational pathways coordinator
  • Trained gifted education co-ordinator
  • Additional support in computing skills
  • Student buddy system
  • Access to interpreting/translating services
  • Social interaction with other locally based international students through the Western International Students Consortium

Recent school awards and achievements

  • National aerobics champions
  • Interschool champions in soccer and rugby
  • Invitations to perform with well known Jazz musicians (ongoing)
  • Finalists for the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge
  • Le Cordon Bleu scholarship (annual)
  • Debating Competition finalists

Sporting activities

  • Rugby
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Outdoor education - bushwalking, kayaking and aquatics

Co-curricular opportunities

  • Chess - coached by an Australian chess champion
  • Debating
  • Weight lifting
  • Lunchtime dance

Industry and training partnerships

Community alliances

International programs

  • High School Program
  • Study Abroad Program
  • Study Tours

Sister school relationships

  • Uenohara High School, Japan

Woodville High School is located both 10 minutes from the centre of Adelaide

This provides a backdrop to a harmonious multicultural community where diversity is valued and teachers and students are warm and supportive. With 750 students,
the school offers a wide range of academic and vocational courses without losing a village community atmosphere.

 

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