Ethnic schools are non-profit, language and culture centres that are available to anyone.
Visit The Ethnic Schools Association to view a list of ethnic schools and the languages they teach.
About 100 ethnic schools in South Australia teach a total of 49 languages after hours. They provide a minimum of 2 hours of lessons each week to:
- teach language skills
- maintain the various cultures of Australian communities
- promote cultural understanding and harmony.
Students are generally of school-age however a number of ethnic schools also provide lessons for preschoolers and adults.
Enrolment
To enrol in an ethnic school, contact:
The Ethnic Schools Association of SA Inc.
Phone: 8301 4814
Email: education.esa@sa.gov.au
Related information
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Other websites
Community languages schools program - Department for Education