MORPHETTVILLE, SA 5043
Progressive educational community nurturing gifted students' learning and personal growth in Australia.
A progressive educational community provides a student-centred, integrated approach to learning, catering specifically to the needs of intellectually gifted students. The focus on individual growth fosters a unique environment that values each student's individuality, ensuring personalised educational experiences.
Key information about Dara School
| Sector | Independent | Gender | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| School type | Primary & Secondary | Year levels | R–10 |
| Enrolments | 93 | Teacher/student ratio | 1:8.1 |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not provided |
| Principal | Not provided | Reporting year | 2025 |
Dara School
4 Gordon Terrace, Morphettville SA 5043
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Gifted education built around ability grouping
Students are grouped by readiness rather than age, with personalised plans and flexible learning spaces for gifted learners.
Source: Why Dara?, opens in a new tabR-12 gifted school with recent growth
Dara School says it is South Australia’s only gifted school and now caters for Reception to Year 12, reflecting a broader K–12 pathway.
Source: Gifted Education Dara School 2026, opens in a new tabNew building project underway
The school has shared new building visuals and says the board approved the first stage of a north-side building project, signalling campus expansion.
Source: Gifted Education Dara School 2026, opens in a new tabEvents at Dara School
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