Overview: Eynesbury Senior College - Adelaide is located in the heart of Adelaide in Southern Australia. The location, Franklin Street is easily accessible from all forms of public transport. The modern multi-purpose education centre is now just 50 meters away from the GPO on Victoria Square.
Established In: Eynesbury Senior College was established in 1990 at Kingswood and took its name from the place where it was established,.....Continuing reading Eynesbury House. For the next 6 years, the location remained unchanged, after which the school required a bigger campus and opened up another one on Franklin Street, in the heart of Adelaide. It stayed this way till 2001, when the facility was moved to the singular and upgraded campus at Franklin Square, leaving the Eynesbury House residence for good.
Specialty: Eynesbury Senior College prides itself for its selection process, which instead of being based on academic performance like other institutes, is based on attitude. The enrolment interview is a test of how dedicated the candidate is to his opinion and the amount of commitment that he/she is willing to display. For the selection committee at Eynesbury, a person who is committed and focused would be supported in reaching his/her goal. Even the way education is imparted at Eynesbury is different from other institutes in the fact that, students here are taught how to accept responsibility and working closely with their peers. Teamwork and self confidence, two of the most important characteristics in today’s competitive world, are given top priority at Eynesbury.
Faculty: Eynesbury makes sure that the lecturers, which it chooses for interacting with the students, are among the best in the state and the most highly qualified. A proof of this could be seen in 2007 when Deputy Principal, Mr Ian Graham was awarded the prestigious Excellence in Teaching Awards by the University of Adelaide. These are made all the more special by the fact that only 9 are given out during a year, and Mr Graham was awarded his, for his outstanding contribution to economics over his career.
Curriculum: Eynesbury Senior College - Adelaide caters to students in Years 10, 11 and 12, usually focusing on preparing them for the next step in their academic lives, University. Here are some of the ways by which Eynesbury differentiates itself from the others: Teachers are specialists in their subjects, Every student is provided one-on-one support, inside and outside the classroom, Timetables follow a flexible structure so students are only expected on campus when they have a lesson, No emphasis is laid on sports and extra-curricular activities, Students and teachers co-operate and communicate in an informal manner, Unlike any other school, there are no houses/prefects/uniforms at Eynesbury.
Accreditation: Eynesbury is a Private Institution registered at the South Australian Certificate of Education.....Reading in short