Initial concept plans for the capital works at Underdale High School for their upgrade have been released.
Plans have been reviewed in line with the transition of year 7 into high school by 2022.
Among the upgrades being considered for Underdale High School are:
- new performing arts building combining music and drama areas, performance space for 150 people with partially retractable seating. It will also include a canteen and classrooms
- new 2 storey administrative building adjacent to student services
- an upgrade of the main school entry and refurbishment of reception, administrative areas, staff room and amenities
- refurbishment of general learning areas, including a textiles space
- refurbishment to create four science laboratories and general learning areas with teacher preparation, breakout spaces and a uniform shop
- refurbishment of the home economics building and the technology building
- an extension to the gymnasium to house specialist performance equipment
- an extension and reconfiguring of the automotive building to accommodate metal work
- demolition of ageing infrastructure.
These plans are subject to further consideration and may change.
Budget
$20m
Architect
Russell and Yelland Pty Ltd
Builder
Watpac Constructions Pty Ltd
Project timeline
Construction commenced
Architect appointed
Builder appointed
Construction commenced
Construction completed

Contact
Capital Works Project Delivery Team
Phone: 8226 1172
Email: education.capitalprograms [at] sa.gov.au