Linden Park Schools is located in the eastern suburbs of the Adelaide foothills just 15 minutes from the city centre. The Junior Primary and Primary schools are co-located on a shared campus and collaborate closely. As an International Baccalaureate World School, Linden Park offers a strong, rigorous and challenging curriculum with a focus on international mindedness and global perspectives. The schools have a strong International Student Program, supported through an extensive ESL program. Linden Park has a diverse population of students from many cultural backgrounds and offers many sporting and extra curricular activities.

School facilities and resources

• Modern well equipped resource centre
• Extensive ICT facilities including ICT learning centre and interactive whiteboards
• Performing arts centre
• Middle School Years 6 and 7 complex
• English language teaching centre
• Sporting facilities including gymnasium, tennis courts and two ovals
• Large attractive landscaped playing areas
• Out of school hours care facilities
• Uniform shop

Student support services

• ESL support
• International Student Program manager
• Learning support programs
• Korean bilingual support officer
• Transition programs
• Peer support programs
• Out of school hours care service

Strong focus areas

• English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Information and communication technology
• English and mathematics
• Inquiry based teaching and learning
• Music
• Sport

Sporting activities

• Tennis, table tennis
• Australian Rules football, soccer, rugby
• Basketball, netball
• Cricket
• Gymnasium

Special interest programs

• International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (IBPYP) Reception-Year 5
• International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IBMYP) Years 6-7
• Music program - including choirs, instrumental tuition and school orchestra Years 3-7
• Physical education program Reception-Year 7

Co-curricular clubs and competitions

• Student Representative Councils - student voice and leadership
• Wakakirri - national storytelling competition - dance and drama
• Tournament of the Minds - national team problem solving competition
• Academic competitions in mathematics and English
• Festival of Music choir
• School orchestra
• Chess tournaments
• Oliphant Science Awards
• Young Writers competition
• Sporting clinics
• Interschool sporting competitions

Languages

• English as a Second Language (ESL)
• French
• Chinese - language maintenance
• Greek - language maintenance

International programs

• Primary School Program
• Primary School Study Abroad Program