Empowering students since 1935

Nestled in the heart of the world-famous Barossa Valley, renowned for its exceptional food and wine, Nuriootpa High School has been dedicated to providing a nurturing and innovative learning environment for over 85 years. Located just an hour north of Adelaide, our school is committed to inspiring students to excel academically, personally, and socially.

 

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Need to know:

  • 2026 school photos: Late orders can be made online until Thursday 19 Feb.
  • Governing Council AGM: Monday 23 Feb from 6.30pm 
  • 2026 Sports Day: Friday 13 March – Week 7
  • Last day Term 1: Friday 10 April (2.15pm dismissal)
  • For sale: metal lathe

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Principal Fred Choi of Youngil High School visits NHS

17 February 2026

On Thursday 12 February Nuriootpa High School had the pleasure of hosting Principal Fred Choi...

Wine Education program

In 1992, pioneered by Kevin Hoskin, Nuriootpa High School became the first school in Australia to run a commercial winery. Our Wine Education program regularly produces award-winning wines and gives students practical, hands-on learning experiences.

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Inclusive Education Centre

Nuriootpa High School has a dedicated Inclusive Education Centre (IEC) that provides specialised support for students with high support needs.

More about IEC

Wine Education program

In 1992, pioneered by Kevin Hoskin, Nuriootpa High School became the first school in Australia to run a commercial winery. Our Wine Education program regularly produces award-winning wines and gives students practical, hands-on learning experiences.

More about Nurihannam Wines

Inclusive Education Centre

Nuriootpa High School has a dedicated Inclusive Education Centre (IEC) that provides specialised support for students with high support needs.

More about IEC

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