Glenunga International High School (informally known as Glenunga or GIHS) is a publicly funded school in Adelaide, South Australia. It is located approximately four km south-east of the Adelaide city centre in the suburb of Glenunga, between L'Estrange St and Conyngham St, adjoining the major thoroughfare Glen Osmond Road. In terms of academic performance, it is one of the top schools in the state, performing exceptionally in the NAPLAN, SACE, and International Baccalaureate Diploma. The school serves the surrounding surrounding suburbs of the cities of Unley, Burnside and the Adelaide Hills. It was the first public school in South Australia to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
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