Tintinara Area School

Tintinara Area School, located at 37 Wendt Terrace, Tintinara SA 5266, offers quality education from preschool to Year 12 in a caring and safe environment. The school comprises three sections: Preschool, Primary School (Reception to Year 6), and Secondary School (Years 7-12). Class sizes reflect the belief in small learning communities, emphasizing involvement and activity to enhance skills development, strengthen confidence, and cater to individual interests and needs. The school boasts outstanding facilities, including spacious classrooms, a well-resourced Community Library with access to State Library materials, quality teaching resources for Literacy and Numeracy, a sophisticated school-wide computer network, multimedia facilities, a solar-heated swimming pool, extensive sports and playgrounds, video conferencing, and DUCT for LOTE, Instrumental Music, Open Access, and Staff Professional Development. Specialist learning centres are available in Information Technology, Technical Studies, Home Economics, Science Laboratory, Agricultural Studies, Visual Art, Nature Reserve and Aviary, and a well-equipped and versatile stadium. The school is closely involved with the community, with successful projects such as beautifying the main street, building a BMX track and basketball half-court at the sporting grounds, constructing a concrete cricket pitch, and engaging in wetlands and bush revegetation. The community is also welcome into the school, with shared facilities including the Community Library, oval, cricket pitch and nets, basketball stadium, and swimming pool. The school's motto, "Together Achieve Success," reflects its commitment to fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment.