Seaton High School

Public, secondary school in Seaton, South Australia, Australia

Seaton High School

Location

Glenburnie Street

Seaton

South Australia

Australia

Coordinates| 34°53′08″S 138°30′18″E﻿ / ﻿34.8855°S 138.505°E﻿ / -34.8855; 138.505
Information
Type| Public, secondary
Established| 1964
Principal| Richard Abell
Grades| 7–12
Enrolment| 883 (2019)[1]
Colour(s)| Navy blue, Polynesian blue, orange and white
Website| www.seatonhs.sa.edu.au

Seaton High School is a coeducational public secondary school based in Seaton, a suburb of the City of Charles Sturt in western Adelaide, South Australia. The school has a total enrolment of more than 800 students per year, with an official count of 883 students in 2019.[1]

Seaton High School's current role of Principal is held by Richard Abell. The school also consists of one Deputy Principal, two Assistant Principals, one Business Manager, three Wellbeing Officers, seven Year Level Coordinators and 63 full-time equivalent teaching staff.[1][2]

During the early 2020s, the school underwent major redevelopments through utilisation of a $20 million grant through the Department for Education's Better Schools Program. The development process was finalised prior to the introduction of the Year 7 cohort to the school in 2022.[3][4][5]

## Facilities

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Facilities at Seaton High School include:

* Trade Training Centre
* Drama and Dance Studio
* Multimedia suite
* Two specialist art rooms
* Baseball Training Centre
* Gymnasium
* Tennis, basketball and netball courts[6]

## Curriculum

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### Specialist programs

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Special interest programs available to students at Seaton High School include:

* Diamond Sports Program
* Emerging Technologies Specialist Program
* Students with High Intellectual Potential (SHIP) Program
* UAV Specialist Program
* Visual Arts and Innovation Specialist Program[7][8]

### Vocational Education & Training

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Seaton High School offers the following three Vocational Education & Training (VET) courses:

* Electrotechnology: Certificate I & II in Electrical
* Plumbing: Certificate in Construction – Plumbing
* Plumbing Plus: Certificate III Roof Plumbing (Partial)[9]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "School Context Statement 2020". Department for Education (South Australia). Retrieved 22 February 2022.
2. ^ "Curriculum Handbook 2022". Seaton High School. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
3. ^ "Seaton High School Annual Report to the School Community". Department for Education (South Australia). Retrieved 28 May 2019.
4. ^ "Seaton High School". Department for Education (South Australia). Retrieved 28 May 2019.
5. ^ "2022 Information Handbook". Seaton High School. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
6. ^ "Facilities". Seaton High School. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
7. ^ "Special Interest Programs". Seaton High School. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
8. ^ "UAV Specialist Program". Seaton High School. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
9. ^ "Vocational Education and Training (VET)". Seaton High School. Retrieved 28 May 2019.

## External links

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* Official website