Why choose us?

Jindabyne High School offers a vibrant and supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential and strive for their personal best. As a comprehensive co-educational secondary school serving Years 7 to 12, we proudly stand as part of a strong public education system, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Our school embraces equity, resilience, and a love of learning, with wellbeing at the core of our approach. We proudly support our diverse student population through a flexible curriculum that offers clear pathways to tertiary study, apprenticeships, traineeships, full-time employment, and lifelong learning.

With a strong emphasis on high expectations, quality teaching, and comprehensive wellbeing support, our school values of Respect, Integrity, and Courage, underpin every learning experience. Our unique alpine setting enriches a range of specialised programs, including Snowsports, Mountain Biking, Creative and Performing Arts, academic enrichment, leadership and service based opportunities. Through partnerships with parents, carers, local industries, and community groups, students gain access to broader perspectives and real-world opportunities.

Our state of the art facilities inspire collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Specialised spaces for the arts, technology, hospitality, sport, and design, complimented by expansive outdoor areas, create an environment where every student can discover their strengths. These facilities reflect our school’s identity, symbolised in our logo: the Meeting Place representing our community, the resilient Snow Gum, and the Snowy River weaving through mountain imagery that connects us to our Ngarigo Elders and honours our history as Jindabyne Central School.

At Jindabyne High School, we don’t just prepare students for the future, we equip them to lead it. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!

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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 Jindabyne, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

What our families say about Jindabyne High School

Families report that students feel personally known and welcomed by staff, and valued through teachers’ strong commitment to academic success. Staff are recognised for their adaptability, their willingness to embrace change, and their appreciation of clear communication from senior leaders that prioritises student wellbeing and learning.

Parents continue to express their appreciation for the support their children receive. This is reflected in increased engagement at school events and positive feedback on the expanded award structure, which celebrates a diverse range of student achievements. Together, these perspectives highlight the school’s collaborative spirit and shared commitment to nurturing every member of the Jindabyne High School community.

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.

Our student success looks like:
  • 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.

Our students have access to:
  • 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.

We offer students:
  • 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.

We create a welcoming community by:
  • 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.

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