The Adelaide Secondary School of English is an outstanding example of how students from a wide range of cultural, religious, educational and socio-economic backgrounds can work in a positive, exciting and productive environment to achieve quite remarkable personal and educational successes in a relatively short space of time. This website will provide you with more information on the school itself.

Did you know that: The Adelaide Secondary School of English  Has an excellent record of preparing students for high school.  Has built its quality teaching and student care programs on more than 25 years of experience and is regarded across Australia as a leader in the field of teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). Is the only South Australian Government School for secondary aged students (12-18 years) who are newly arrived in Australia.

Vision

The Adelaide Secondary School of English offers asupportive school environment whereby students, newly arrived in Australia,develop skills, understanding and attitudes for participation in society andeducation for life.

Click here to view the School Vision Page

Click here to view the School Context Statement

Click here to view the Site Learning Plan Overview

Gateway to the Future

The school's slogan 'Gateway to the Future' reflects the uniqueness of the school in providing opportunities for students to develop their English skills, to achieve their goals but equally to gain a better understanding of the diversely different cultures which make up Australia.

International Students Programs

The Adelaide Secondary School of English is a South Australian government school that offers specialist intensive English language programs to prepare secondary aged students fot their entry into mainstream schools.

The School offers a range of short term and long-term programs to students between the age of 12-18.

English is taught across all the areas of study.

Students can enrol for:

• 10-40 week Intensive Secondary English Course (ISEC)
• South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) unit
• 4-10 week study courses
• 1-2 week cultural exchanges

The School has an International Student Program Coordinator to support international students and their homestays

If you are an international student and require more information on the South Australian Government School International Student program please visit the following Website:

Provider Name: Department of Education and Children's Services T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS  provider number:  00018A