School Facilities

Darwin High School is one of the best equipped Government Schools in the Northern Territory. Its facilities include:

Fully air-conditioned Theatrette
Extensive Art Facilities
Eight well-equipped Science Laboratories
Tennis Courts
Open air Amphitheatre
Five Technical Studies Workshops
Comprehensive Library
Basketball Courts
Six up-to-date Computer Labs plus 3 half size computer annexes
Music Suite
Multi-purpose complex for dance, drama, indoor-sports, and gymnastics.
Extensive oval, for outdoor sports and a cricket pitch.

The School has a designated area specifically designed as a Year 12 study/common area. It also incorporates a Careers Advice Centre.

Our state of the art Information Technology Centre allows electronic mail communication and access to databases between terminals both within and outside. This centre augments the existing computer laboratories.

Darwin High School is fortunate in being located on a unique, picturesque site that few schools could offer in Australia. It is surrounded by native tropical vegetation and superb views of the Arafura Sea and the City of Darwin. Its location enables students to readily access a variety of external learning locations such as: Northern Territory Museum, Botanical Gardens, Beach Foreshore, Parliament House, State Reference Centre, Supreme and Magistrate Courts and other Central Business and Goverment facilities.