South Grafton High School

South Grafton High School is a rural, comprehensive, co-educational high school located in the Clarence Valley, proudly serving its community with a focus on "Excellence and Innovation." The school plays a significant role in the local landscape, with 21% of its students identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Dedicated to fostering a vibrant learning environment, South Grafton High School provides an inclusive and supportive community where all students can excel.

Curriculum and Pedagogy

The curriculum at South Grafton High School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, incorporating the latest technology and resources. Through programs such as the Year 5 and 6 Clarence Science Initiative and various enhancement initiatives, the school supports both gifted and talented students as well as those needing additional assistance in literacy and numeracy. The Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) framework guides the school’s wellbeing and teaching strategies, promoting values such as respect, responsibility, and personal best.

Community Engagement

Being part of the Grafton Community of Schools, South Grafton High School benefits from collaborative decision-making that addresses students' needs. Strong partnerships with local businesses, universities, and charities enhance the educational experience. The school also encourages student involvement in community events through its active Student Representative Council and programmes designed for Aboriginal students.

Facilities and Support

The school features modern facilities and offers a range of extracurricular activities, ensuring that every student has access to sport, culture, and academic enrichment. With tailored learning support available, South Grafton High School remains committed to nurturing the potential of every student, fostering resilience, confidence, and a love for learning.

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.