About
Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational day and boarding school in Adelaide, South Australia, offering SACE and International Baccalaureate programmes from Early Learning Centre to Year 12. It describes itself as South Australia's first school to offer the IB.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06
Curriculum
Australian · IB Diploma · IB PYP
Language
English
Type
Local school, international programme
- Religion
- none
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Accreditations
- IB
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Sport
Student support
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- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
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Sports
- Athlete Development Program
Arts
- Resident Creatives
- The Arts
After-school activities
- The Arts
- Sport
- Technology
- Clubs and Societies
- Trips and Exchanges
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AUD 32.5K–47.4K (about USD 22.3K–32.6K)
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