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Study in Australia at kinross wolaroi

A leading Australian boarding school for international students

Kinross Wolaroi School welcomes international students to experience a high-quality Australian education within a safe, supportive and globally connected boarding community.

Located in Orange, New South Wales, our School offers the ideal environment for students to thrive academically, develop independence, and build lifelong friendships.

Why study in Australia?

Australia is one of the world’s most popular destinations for international students, known for its high education standards, safe communities and globally recognised qualifications.

Students benefit from:

  • Globally respected academic pathways
  • Safe and welcoming communities
  • Strong preparation for university and future careers
  • Cultural diversity and global connections

Boarding at Kinross Wolaroi

A home away from home

All international students live in our structured boarding environment, where they receive:

  • 24/7 pastoral care and supervision
  • Academic support and mentoring
  • Daily routines that build independence and confidence
  • Full immersion in English language and Australian culture

Boarding provides a strong sense of belonging and supports both academic success and personal growth.

Support for international students

We provide comprehensive support to ensure a smooth transition to life in Australia:

  • Orientation and settling-in programme
  • Academic tutoring and study support
  • Dedicated pastoral care and wellbeing services

Approved welfare and guardianship arrangements are provided in line with Australian regulations.

A global student experience

At Kinross Wolaroi, students:

  • Develop independence and life skills
  • Improve English through full immersion
  • Build lifelong international friendships
  • Engage in sport, the arts, leadership and service

Boarding schools in Australia provide a structured environment that supports both academic and personal development for international students.

Enrolment process

We welcome applications from international students entering Years 7–12.

Key requirements include:

  • School reports
  • English language proficiency
  • Interview (online or in person)
  • Valid student visa documentation

Start your journey at Kinross Wolaroi

Enquire today to learn more or begin your application:

Frequently Asked Boarding Questions

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Year Levels Offered

Years 7–12 (Senior School)

Boarding Requirement

All international students are required to reside in school-approved boarding accommodation, ensuring full immersion in school life and the highest standard of pastoral care.

Accommodation

  • Primary option: On-campus boarding
  • Alternative arrangements must meet Australian Government welfare approval requirements

Academic Program

  • Australian curriculum (NSW)
  • Strong preparation for Australian university pathways

English Language Support

  • English language support available, where required
  • Full immersion in an English-speaking environment to support rapid language development

Student Support & Wellbeing

  • 24/7 pastoral care within boarding
  • Academic mentoring and structured study support
  • Orientation and transition programmes

CRICOS & Student Visa Information

Kinross Wolaroi School is a CRICOS registered provider (CRICOS Provider Code: 00544A), authorised to enrol international students studying in Australia on a Student Visa. [cricos.net], [kws.nsw.edu.au]

International enrolments are managed in accordance with the:

  • Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000
  • National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students

Key requirements include:

  • Students must hold a valid Student Visa (subclass 500)
  • Students must maintain satisfactory attendance and academic progress
  • The School provides welfare and support services in line with Australian Government standards

These frameworks ensure consistent national standards in education quality, student welfare and tuition protection.

Guardianship & Welfare (Under 18 Students)

  • All students under the age of 18 must have approved accommodation and welfare arrangements in place
  • Kinross Wolaroi School ensures welfare arrangements comply with Australian Government requirements
  • Boarding provides a structured and monitored environment supporting safety, wellbeing and development

Intake Timing

  • Main intake: Start of the academic year (January)
  • Limited mid-year entry may be available, subject to availability and assessment

Fees for International Students

Kinross Wolaroi School provides a comprehensive fee structure covering tuition, boarding and associated services for international students.

International Fee Schedule

For personalised fee information and availability, please contact our Admissions team.

Application Requirements

• Academic reports (translated into English where required)

• Evidence of English language proficiency

• Interview (online or in person)

• Valid visa and supporting documentation