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ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is globally acclaimed for our academic results, broad co-curricular activities and outstanding students who graduate ready to find their place in the wider world.

Our academic results and achievements in both the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) and the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) contribute to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s standing as one of the best schools in Australia, and indeed, the world.

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is an exceptional day and boarding school with a diverse student cohort reflecting the multicultural nature of Adelaide, South Australia which consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities.

We welcome applications from all countries and backgrounds.

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boarding

All international students who are successful in their admission to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ are required to be Boarding students if they do not live in Australia with at least one parent or nominated relative/guardian. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boarding is a home away from home where students build friendships, receive academic tutoring and support, and experience Australian culture and lifestyle in a safe, caring and nurturing environment. Where beds in ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boarding are not available, international students are required to reside in School-approved Homestay until vacancies open in ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boarding.

To learn more about ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boarding, click here.

Living in Adelaide

Renowned for national and international Arts, cultural and sporting festivals, Adelaide is a pulsating heart of energy and diversity complemented by globally acclaimed produce and hospitality.

For boarders, Adelaide is an ideal destination to live and study as it offers a safe and friendly environment, affordable cost of living, reliable public transport, lively recreational activities, and wonderful places to visit such as our beautiful beaches and charming Adelaide Hills. 

To learn more, click here.

Intensive English – ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Connect Program

The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Connect Program prepares recently arrived international students for study at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½. Specific to our Middle School (Years 7 - 10), the course enables students to fully embrace our learning and caring culture by enhancing skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking, while also deepening their understanding of Australian culture and the education system.

To learn more about the program, click here.

Approved Agents

Representative Education Agents assist international students with the process of admission to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½. Our School has agreements with a number of specific agents and further information can be found here.

Application Process

Step 1 – Application

Application – Complete an form

We welcome applications from international students from all over the world

The following must be provided:

  • The applicant’s school reports from the past two years (at a minimum), translated into English and certified if required
  • A copy of the applicant’s birth certificate
  • A copy of the applicant’s passport
  • English Language Proficiency test results (AEAS, TOEFL, IELTS all accepted)

The above documents must be in English or you must arrange certified English translations to upload with your application form.

Step 2 – English Language Requirements

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ requires the results of an English Language Proficiency test for international applicants for whom English is an additional language. The results are considered alongside other information provided by the family.

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ recommends the AEAS (Australian Educational Assessment Services) test which is administered throughout the world. Students can register online or Education Agents can assist with the process. For further information about AEAS testing, click or email admin@aeas.com.au.

Step 3 – Interview

Students who satisfy our English language proficiency, school results and other criteria are invited to have an interview.

Step 4 – Offers

If our criteria is met and a place is available, an offer is made.

Step 5 – Acceptance

Acceptance of an offer is required to secure a place. A contractual agreement is entered into with the School and there is a requirement to pay an Admissions Fee and Tuition Bond.

Step 6 – Commencement

New students are always warmly welcomed to our vibrant School community. We provide a tailored transition and orientation program to support the best start possible for our students.

Policies and Further Information

To view ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s policies for Full Fee Paying Overseas Students, click here.

For comprehensive information about regulatory requirements relating to international students and providers of educational services, international applicants are encouraged to access the Australian Government's page.