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Prince Alfred College

Australia, Adelaide

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Wellbeing and Support

How students are nurtured, understood, and kept safe

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Pastoral care provides individualized support and nurtures character. The Princes Men Program fosters social responsibility and service-mindedness. Values of Respect, Excellence, Belonging and Endeavour guide boys' actions across the Prep, Middle and Senior Schools. The SchoolTV Newsletter offers resources to help parents with wellbeing issues. The pastoral care program creates a safe, supportive environment where every boy belongs and can thrive.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Dedicated Special Education Needs Coordinator; differentiated in-class learning programs; Individual Learning Plans as needed; one-on-one coaching; small group support; dedicated tutors for Middle and Senior School; access to extra tutoring.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The International Students Transition Program includes intensive English classes and lessons in cultural understanding, with the International Student Coordinator providing ongoing mentoring and support.

Mental Wellbeing

Pastoral care emphasises wellbeing with a proactive approach to student health and welfare support; each boy has a dedicated tutor in Middle and Senior Schools to ensure academic and wellbeing needs are met.

Safeguarding

A Children and Young People Safeguarding Policy exists.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees A$18,870 - 32,640
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1420
Type Boys School, Boys School (boarding), Co-educational
Opened 1869
Bus Service No

Prince Alfred College is a day and boarding school for boys, ages 2 to 18, in Adelaide. The curriculum combines Australian Curriculum through Year 10 with the IB Diploma Programme and South Australian Certificate of Education in Years 11 and 12, taught within faculties such as Art, Design & Technology; Commerce, Law and Public Policy; Drama; English; Health & Physical Education; Humanities; Languages; Mathematics; Music; and Science. The Preparatory School (Reception to Year 6) provides core English and maths with specialist subjects including art, Chinese, music, PE, robotics, science and technology. Founded 1869, college sits on a 9.8‑hectare Kent Town campus 2.5 km from Adelaide. Facilities include ANZAC Hall for music and drama, RED Centre with a stadium and pools, and Boarding House for up to 150 residents. The school operates two libraries, Scotts Creek and Wambana outdoor centres, and a co‑curricular program with sport, arts and service learning opportunities.

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