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Australia, Adelaide
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Languages offered include Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Spanish and Kaurna (the Indigenous language of the Adelaide region), with Kaurna available in Years 7–9. Language study is part of the core curriculum from ELC to Year 8; from Year 8, language subjects are full-year courses and can be continued through Years 9–12. In the IB Diploma Programme, an additional language is compulsory; students may continue a language from the Middle School or start ab initio courses such as Indonesian and Spanish. The Community Languages Program offers after-hours options including Mandarin Chinese, French, Hindi, Italian and Polish; Latin is a co-curricular elective in Years 5–9.
The school offers a French Semi-Immersion Program in Years 7–10 with History, Geography and French Language and Literature taught in French; Year 7 Visual Art and Drama taught in French.
French Semi-Immersion Program.
Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational day and boarding school located in Kensington Park, Adelaide, South Australia. It offers the IB Primary Years Programme in the Junior School alongside the Australian Curriculum, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in the Senior School together with the South Australian Certificate of Education. Pembroke was South Australia's first IB World School, establishing the IB Diploma Programme in 1989, and has a long history of boarding with students from across Australia and the world. The school operates on two connected campuses, King's Campus (Middle School) and Girton Campus (Junior and Senior School), linked by Kensington Oval, with the Haslam Oval Precinct planned for future sports development. The Shipsters Road Building (opened 2019) houses Middle School Art, Science, Design and Digital Technology, and features learning hubs and Balnaves Place for lectures and collaborations. A broad co-curricular program includes The Arts, Sport, Technology, Clubs and Exchanges, plus pathways such as the Athlete Development Program and Resident Creatives.
