Athelstone School

Adelaide, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1868

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Located in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges, Athelstone School is situated between the River Torrens in the north and the Black Hill / Morialta Conservation Parks in the south. The school maintains strong connections with the local community. Its primary objective is to establish a secure and stimulating environment where every student can cultivate advanced skills and acquire the knowledge, profound understanding, and personal attributes necessary for a prosperous and fulfilling life. Athelstone School is dedicated to delivering high-quality instruction and fostering positive educational outcomes for all its students. Through engaging in a comprehensive curriculum and various programs, students are empowered to grow as individuals and reach their utmost potential.

    School Values

  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Responsibility
  • Respect
School Achievements

Achievements

The school has garnered national acclaim for its outstanding sports program, having secured victory in the Australian Volleyball Championships in both 2019 and 2020. Additionally, Athelstone School's commitment to musical excellence is evident through its band receiving a gold medal from the Australian Band and Orchestra Directors Association (ABODA).
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Students have the opportunity to engage in a range of extracurricular activities, including the Robotica Club, Chess Club, and the environmental team known as "Verde," which helps cultivate a variety of interests and skills. Additionally, the school promotes student leadership by encouraging participation in roles related to logistics, media and technology, environmental projects, library services, and enhancing the school climate, thereby fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

While specific notable alumni from Athelstone School are not publicly documented, the school maintains a strong community connection, celebrating the achievements of its students and fostering a supportive alumni network.

School Information

 The establishment of the school dates back to the year 1868. Athelstone School can be found nestled in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges, situated between the River Torrens to the north and th...View moreView Less

Kirsty Brumby

Link

(08) 8337 3300

8 Brookside Road Athelstone SA 5076

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Social Studies

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