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| name = Salisbury High School
| name = Salisbury High School
| image =
| image =
| motto = Pathways to Success
| motto = Pathways to Success
| city = [[Salisbury North, South Australia|Salisbury North]]
| city = [[Salisbury North, South Australia|Salisbury North]]
| state = [[South Australia]]
| state = [[South Australia]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| established = 1959
| established = 1959
| principal = Sylvia Groves
| principal = Sylvia Groves
| teaching_staff = 79<ref>{{cite web|url=http://docs.decd.sa.gov.au/Sites/AnnualReports/0892_AnnualReport.pdf|title=Annual report|website=decd.sa.gov.au|access-date=7 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://docs.decd.sa.gov.au/Sites/SiteSummary/0892_SiteSummary.pdf|title=2022 Site Summary Statistics. 0892 - Salisbury High School
| teaching_staff = 79<ref>{{cite web|url=http://docs.decd.sa.gov.au/Sites/AnnualReports/0892_AnnualReport.pdf|title=Annual report|website=decd.sa.gov.au|access-date=7 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://docs.decd.sa.gov.au/Sites/SiteSummary/0892_SiteSummary.pdf|title=2022 Site Summary Statistics. 0892 - Salisbury High School
|website=decd.sa.gov.au|access-date=7 October 2023}}</ref>
|website=decd.sa.gov.au|access-date=7 October 2023}}</ref>
| grades = N-A+
| grades = N-A+
| colours = Golden blue {{color box|#FFD700}}, white {{color box|#000080}} and yellow {{color box|#FFFFFF}}
| colours = Golden blue {{color box|#FFD700}}, white {{color box|#000080}} and yellow {{color box|#FFFFFF}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.salisburyhigh.sa.edu.au/}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.salisburyhigh.sa.edu.au/}}
| enrolment = 1061 (July 2023) <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.education.sa.gov.au/parents-and-families/find-schools-preschools-and-other-services/salisbury-high-school}}</ref>
| enrolment = 858 (July 2020)
| address = 14 Farley Grove
| address = 14 Farley Grove
|coordinates={{coord|34.756192 |S| 138.640652|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|34.756192 |S| 138.640652|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
}}'''Salisbury High School''' is a [[Secondary school|secondary]] [[State school|public school]] located in the suburb of [[Salisbury North]], [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]]. Established in 1959, in 2023 Salisbury High School had a student population of 1061 and employed 79 teaching staff. The school is located at 14 Farley Grove. In 2005, Salisbury High School became an [[International Baccalaureate Organization|IB World]] School but converted back to an [[Australian Curriculum]] school in 2016.
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'''Salisbury High School''' (founded in 1959) is a secondary public school located in Farley Grove, [[Salisbury North]], [[South Australia]], [[Australia]]. In 2005, it became an [[International Baccalaureate Organization|IB World]] School and it retained this status in an evaluation in 2010. In 2016, Salisbury High converted back to an [[Australian Curriculum]] school to focus on improving areas such as STEM and Arts.

In addition, it runs three Senior School pathways: University Pathway, [[Vocational education|Vocational Education]] and Training Pathway, and a [[Community studies|Community Studies]] Pathway which leads to further studies, work, or [[community service]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}}

==Technology==
All staff (teaching and support staff) use basic [[Application software|software applications]] with the aim of having teaching staff engaged with Web 2.0 Interactive Technologies. Staff are engaging in [[Moodle|MOODLE]] editing to provide lesson material for students on the internet.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}}

In 2007 it became an ICT and Business Focus school due to its emphasis on learning technologies and information literacies across the school. In 2008 it was selected as one of the five South Australian secondary schools to Pilot the current [[Digital Education Revolution]] (DER). DER is a Commonwealth Government initiative to have a 1:1 ratio of computers to students for every Year 9 to Year 12 student in Australia by the end of 2011.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}}


== Sports ==
== Sports ==

Revision as of 22:16, 27 January 2024

Salisbury High School
Address
Map
14 Farley Grove

Salisbury North
,
South Australia
Coordinates34°45′22″S 138°38′26″E / 34.756192°S 138.640652°E / -34.756192; 138.640652
Information
TypePublic
MottoPathways to Success
Established1959
PrincipalSylvia Groves
Teaching staff79[1][2]
GradesN-A+
Enrolment1061 (July 2023) [3]
Colour(s)Golden blue  , white   and yellow  
Websitewww.salisburyhigh.sa.edu.au

Salisbury High School is a secondary public school located in the suburb of Salisbury North, Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1959, in 2023 Salisbury High School had a student population of 1061 and employed 79 teaching staff. The school is located at 14 Farley Grove. In 2005, Salisbury High School became an IB World School but converted back to an Australian Curriculum school in 2016.

Sports

House system

There are four houses: Cairns, Florey, Mawson, and Oliphant.

School Sports

Salisbury participates in male and female soccer, football, volleyball, and bowling.

Power Cup

Salisbury High offers an elective subject for Aboriginal backgrounded students to participate in. SAASTA (South Australian Aboriginal Sports Training Academy) Power Cup is a physical education subject focusing on empowering students to connect with their Aboriginal culture, community, and environment. Students receive the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Integrated Learning Unit for completing the program's academic component and gaining valuable skills to successfully transition into further education, training, and employment.

References

  1. ^ "Annual report" (PDF). decd.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ "2022 Site Summary Statistics. 0892 - Salisbury High School" (PDF). decd.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. ^ https://www.education.sa.gov.au/parents-and-families/find-schools-preschools-and-other-services/salisbury-high-school. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links

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