International Students
Canberra is a wonderful place for children to live and go to school. It is a clean, safe and quiet city with a good public transport system. As Australia's capital city, it is home to many important cultural institutions such as Parliament House, The National Library of Australia, The National Archives, The Museum of Australian Democracy, The National Gallery and The National Portrait Gallery, The National Museum and The National Science and Technology Centre (Questacon). Such easy access to these institutions provides opportunities to enrich students' education.
Alfred Deakin High School (ADHS) is in Deakin, a central suburb of Canberra and the heart of the Diplomatic precinct. We are a proudly multicultural school with 25% of our students coming from English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) backgrounds. At ADHS, EALD students are placed in single-grade, dedicated EALD English classes in a dedicated EALD classroom, rather than a single composite class. These smaller class sizes allow our qualified EALD teachers to give each student the time and support they need in order to progress effectively with their English language development. For all other subjects, EALD students are placed in mainstream classes and can choose from a wide range of .
How to apply
All applications for International Education at Alfred Deakin High School are organised by the ACT Education and Training Directorate.
Email: ieu@act.gov.au
Fax: +61 2 6205 9178