1. Life at Prince Alfred College

2. Prince Alfred College located in Adelaide, South Australia
15 minute drive from the Adelaide International Airport, and less than a 10 minute walk to the city of Adelaide.
an IB school for boys from early learning to year 12
We offer Boarding facilities within the School grounds for boys in years 7 – 12.

4. Prince Alfred College

5. Prince Alfred College Was founded in 1869
We proudly maintain our traditions but offer a truly diverse and progressive education
Our graduates have consistently been amongst the top students in the state and Australia
Old scholars include Rhodes Scholars, Premiers of South Australia, winners of the Archibald Prize, and leaders of industry.

6. Why Adelaide? Adelaide is: Affordable Safe Friendly Clean Cosmopolitan
Vibrant
Multi-cultural
“Australia’s best learning environment”.

7. Why Adelaide? Wilderness School Prince Alfred College Airport
15 minutes

8. Why choose a boy’s school?
Boys learn differently to girls
Tailored programs to meet their development needs
Teachers apply techniques to get the best out of boys
Staff hired as specialist ability to work with boys
Boys grow at a different pace to girls
Boys gain confidence in their ability to learn without being compared to girls
Prince Alfred College encourages and values full participation in all activities
Boys become comfortable with non-traditional subjects and activities

10. International Students at PAC
PAC values the contributions made by students from all over the world
We educate boys from China, Korea, Taiwan, India, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Germany, Canada, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand
Our International students are supported by Asian language speaking coordinators and teachers
We also have a number of mentors, tutors, and student counsellors ready to advise students on many issues

11. International Students Transition Program (ISTP)
Prince Alfred College provides an International Students Transition Program (ISTP), which allows boys to become enrolled and involved in the Princes community immediately upon arrival in Adelaide. Length of program is dictated by AEAS test result.
Boys are placed in Pastoral Care groups (homeroom groups)
Attend intensive EAP classes throughout the day.
Maths, Science, PE, Chinese and Tech programs offered.

13. Prince Alfred College - Facilities

14. Pathways PAC provides two pathways to tertiary study:
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP);
and
The South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Our results reflect the commitment to learning of our students and their teachers, encouraging each boy to achieve his very best.

15. Results
Class of 2016
Average IBDP result: – 65% of students achieved an ATAR above 95
Average SACE result: – 85% of student grades were As and Bs
2 boys achieved an ATAR of – one in SACE and one in IBDP
28 subject merits were awarded in the SACE and 19 in the IBDP

16. Graduates Destinations
Class of 2016
124 boys graduated in 2016
119 University offers (5 boys returned to their family farms)
42 boys to Business/Finance related UG programs
26 to Medical/Dentistry related UG programs
16 to Law related UG programs
12 to Engineering related UG programs
University of Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Monash, UQ and ANU

17. Statistics School Enrolment of 1100 Boarding House of 140
4% of enrolment is made up by International Students
Annual Tuition Fee: Year 7-9 $29,800 p.a. Year $34, 060
Annual Boarding Fee: $24,000
Weekly Homestay Fee charge: $275

18. Co-curricular programs
PAC provides a strong sporting and co-curricular program for all boys, including the Arts.
We are renowned as an international school for Cricket, Rowing, Squash, Badminton and Table Tennis, as well as Visual Design and Technology
Boys in year 7, 8, 9 and 10 spend time at our Outdoor Education Centres
We have a strong connection with our local community and our boys are involved in local, national and international projects.

19. Outdoor Education

20. The Red Centre

22. Accommodation Boys can choose to live in either boarding or homestay
Our Boarding facilities offer modern and home-like environments
Country Australian and International students mix with day students and enjoy an extensive range of sports and recreational activities that extend beyond their normal home life.
Leadership opportunities
Extensive activity program
School staff offer tutoring in the evenings. Structured homework time.
Homestay accommodation is largely through the PAC community of families.

24. The Boarding House

26. How to Apply
Each student must sit the AEAS test* (or provide Test results from a reputable testing service) and send results to PAC with the application form, along with copies of most recent school reports from the student’s current school.
These results will be assessed before we process the application and we will decide if the student is a suitable candidate. We cannot process an INTERNATIONAL student application without English test results.
We will then conduct an interview either in-country or via SKYPE. *

28. Four things to remember today
Elite day and boarding school for boys
Boarding facilities city centre
IBDP average of in 2016
Applications need to made early – PAC is in high demand and places are limited

29. Further information

30. How to Apply Admissions T +61 8 8334 1200 admissions@pac.edu.au