Blackfriars Priory School in Adelaide, South Australia, offers specialist boys' education for students from reception to year 12, with strong academic results and a range of co-curricular activities. The school emphasizes support for international students, providing language assistance and a homestay program. It boasts excellent facilities and a safe, vibrant environment, making it an ideal choice for boys' education.

1. Delivering specialist
boys’education
in Adelaide,
South Australia.

2. • Located in Adelaide, the Capital of South Australia
• Lowest cost of living in Australia, 23% more affordable than Sydney
• Ideal Mediterranean climate
• Relaxed quality lifestyle
• Safe
• Education city, Home to 3 prestigious universities, University of Adelaide, University of South Australia and Flinders
University.

3. St Catharine’s Administration Building
Blackfriars Priory School
• 1,000 Students from Reception to Year 12
• 5 minutes to the Centre of Adelaide
• 15 minutes to Adelaide International Airport
• 20 minutes to stunning beaches

4. 30 International students from:
• China
• Hong Kong
• Vietnam
• South Korea
• Japan
• France

5. Chen Ke, International Dux, 92.6 Australian Tertiary Admisson Rank.
Outstaning Academic Results
In 2011:
• 2011 Dux, David Hoang achieved 99.65 Australian Tertiary Admissons Rank
• 20% of students achieved a score of more 90+
• 18% of students achieved a score between 80+ and 90
• 53% of students achieved a score of 70+

6. David Hoang, 2011 Dux, 99.65 Australian Tertiary Admisson Rank.
Prefect Scores, or Merit Awards achieved in 2010 & 2011:
• Maths Studies (x2) • Japanese
• Specialist Maths • Physics
• Modern History • Philosophy
• Physics • Accounting and
• Research Project x 2 • English Studies x 2
• ESL Studies

7. 82% of students accepted a first round
offer to the University of Adelaide or
University of South Australia.

8. Supporting International Students
• Chinese speaking International Liaison Officer, Ms Eleanor Low
• ESL in class support
• Homework Club offerred after school with Chinese speaking tutors
• 6 additional support lessons with and ESL teacher
• Mandarin language classes offered
• Buddy program

9. Programs designed to meet the
specific educational needs of
young men.
Boys are less self conscious and
distracted.
Participate enthusiastically in
a more diverse range of activi-
ties than their counterparts in
Why Choose All Boys?
• Programs designed to meet the specific educational needs of young men.
• Boys are less self conscious and distracted.
• Participate enthusiastically in a more diverse range of activities than their counterparts in co-educational schools.
• More likely to embrace a broader range of artistic, cultural, musical and dramatic opportunities in a single-sex school.

10. Co-curricular Activties
• A wide range of co-curricular activities are available to suit all interests and abilities
• Excellent Music Program including, Instrumental tuition, Musical ensembles, Bands and Choirs
• Other activities include; Debating, Art club, Chess club, Drama club, Writers Group, Social Justice League, Science and
Mathematics competitions.

11. Co-curricular Sports
Blackfriars has has a reputation for sporting excellence and offers an extensive range of sports including:
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cycling, Football, Hockey, Swimming, Soccer, Squash, Tennis, Table Tennis,
Water Polo and Volleyball

12. Outstanding Facilities
• Science laboratories
• Computer suites
including a new Mac
design suite
• Laptop for each student
• Gymnasium
• Wireless technology
throughout campus
• Multipurpose Hall
• 2 x Library resource
centres
• New Music centre
• Drama centre
• Arts centre
• Motor mechanics
workshop
• Year 12 common room
• 2 ovals
• Cricket nets
• Canteen and lunch area
• Chapel
• Walking distance to
parklands and indoor

13. Homestay with an
Australian Family
• Homestay family
selected by the school
• Homestay coordinator
available 24/7
• Regular home visits
• Police clearances
• Principal provides
guardianship (without
charge)
• Safe
• 3 meals and laundry
• Own room with desk
• Family environment
supportive of study

14. Blackfriars Priory School
17 Prospect Rd Prospect
South Australia 5082
www.bps.sa.edu.au
admin@bps.sa.edu.au
CRICOS 02485B