Why choose us?
Wade High School is a Year 7 to Year 12, Comprehensive, Co-educational Secondary in Griffith. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: At Wade High School we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential. Guided by the principles of the NSW Department of Education’s plan for public education, we commit to:
Excellence in Teaching and Learning: Embracing innovative and evidence-based teaching practices to inspire a lifelong love of learning and to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success.
Equity and Inclusion: Ensuring that all students, regardless of their background or abilities, have equal access to high-quality education and opportunities to excel.
Wellbeing and Support: Creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing school environment where the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of every student is a priority.
Community and Partnerships: Building strong, collaborative relationships with families, local businesses, and community organizations to enrich the educational experience and support student achievement.
Leadership and Innovation: Cultivating leadership skills in both students and staff, encouraging innovation, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Our commitment to these values will ensure that every student leaves Wade High School as a confident, capable, and compassionate individual ready to make a positive impact in the world.
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Why families choose us
A strong start
We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
High quality education
We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.
Easy to access
Located in Griffith, our school is easy to access by school busses, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
What we can offer your child
Student success
Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.
- participation in a range of competitions
- success in life beyond school
- active community members
- growth through high potential and gifted education
- striving for personal improvement.
A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- excursions
- incursions
- extra-curricular activities
- a wide variety of subjects.
Tailored learning support
We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
A welcoming community
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- celebrating Harmony Day
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
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Policies and reports
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