Schools in Adelaide Hills, SA
There are 28 schools in Adelaide Hills, South Australia (local government area): 21 primary, 2 secondary, 5 combined. 21 are government schools and 7 are non-government. Together they enrol about 6,629 students.
Adelaide Hills school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 177St Catherine's SchoolStirling · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1133 · 185 students
- 277Uraidla Primary SchoolUraidla · Government PrimaryICSEA 1118 · 182 students
- 373Heathfield High SchoolHeathfield · Government SecondaryICSEA 1086 · 970 students
- 470Stirling East Primary SchoolStirling · Government PrimaryICSEA 1138 · 516 students
- 569Upper Sturt Primary SchoolUpper Sturt · Government PrimaryICSEA 1094 · 97 students
- 668The Hills Montessori SchoolAldgate · Independent CombinedICSEA 1105 · 133 students
- 767Crafers Primary SchoolCrafers · Government PrimaryICSEA 1109 · 221 students
- 867The Hills Christian Community SchoolVerdun · Independent CombinedICSEA 1092 · 640 students
- 964Heathfield Primary SchoolHeathfield · Government PrimaryICSEA 1071 · 102 students
- 1063Aldgate Primary SchoolAldgate · Government PrimaryICSEA 1092 · 253 students
- 1162Bridgewater Primary SchoolBridgewater · Government PrimaryICSEA 1076 · 197 students
- 1256Lobethal Primary SchoolLobethal · Government PrimaryICSEA 1033 · 148 students
- 1355Rostrevor CollegeWoodforde · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1064 · 985 students
- 1454Gumeracha Primary SchoolGumeracha · Government PrimaryICSEA 1021 · 87 students
- 1553Woodside Primary SchoolWoodside · Government PrimaryICSEA 1036 · 317 students
- 1646Birdwood High SchoolBirdwood · Government SecondaryICSEA 996 · 555 students
- 1737Birdwood Primary SchoolBirdwood · Government PrimaryICSEA 995 · 194 students
- 1835Oakbank SchoolOakbank · Government CombinedICSEA 993 · 337 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Catherine's School Stirling · Primary · R-6 | Catholic | 77.2 Top 10% | 1133 | 185 | 15.9 |
| 2 | Uraidla Primary School Uraidla · Primary · R-6 | Government | 76.7 Top 10% | 1118 | 182 | 17.8 |
| 3 | Heathfield High School Heathfield · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 73.0 Top 25% | 1086 | 970 | 15.4 |
| 4 | Stirling East Primary School Stirling · Primary · R-6 | Government | 70.4 Top 25% | 1138 | 516 | 17.5 |
| 5 | Upper Sturt Primary School Upper Sturt · Primary · R-6 | Government | 69.3 Top 25% | 1094 | 97 | 18.7 |
| 6 | The Hills Montessori School Aldgate · Combined · R-9 | Independent | 68.1 Top 25% | 1105 | 133 | 10.6 |
| 7 | Crafers Primary School Crafers · Primary · R-6 | Government | 66.8 Top 25% | 1109 | 221 | 16.6 |
| 8 | The Hills Christian Community School Verdun · Combined · R-12 | Independent | 66.8 Top 25% | 1092 | 640 | 13.1 |
| 9 | Heathfield Primary School Heathfield · Primary · R-6 | Government | 64.0 Top 50% | 1071 | 102 | 15.9 |
| 10 | Aldgate Primary School Aldgate · Primary · R-6 | Government | 62.7 Top 50% | 1092 | 253 | 16.2 |
| 11 | Bridgewater Primary School Bridgewater · Primary · R-6 | Government | 62.1 Top 50% | 1076 | 197 | 17.3 |
| 12 | Lobethal Primary School Lobethal · Primary · R-6 | Government | 56.4 Top 50% | 1033 | 148 | 14.8 |
| 13 | Rostrevor College Woodforde · Combined · R-12 | Catholic | 54.7 Top 50% | 1064 | 985 | 13.6 |
| 14 | Gumeracha Primary School Gumeracha · Primary · R-6 | Government | 54.2 Top 50% | 1021 | 87 | 13.2 |
| 15 | Woodside Primary School Woodside · Primary · R-6 | Government | 52.8 Top 50% | 1036 | 317 | 18.1 |
| 16 | Birdwood High School Birdwood · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 46.0 Lower 50% | 996 | 555 | 13.2 |
| 17 | Birdwood Primary School Birdwood · Primary · R-6 | Government | 36.8 Lower 50% | 995 | 194 | 16.4 |
| 18 | Oakbank School Oakbank · Combined · R-12 | Government | 35.4 Lower 50% | 993 | 337 | 11.7 |
Best primary schools in Adelaide Hills
St Catherine's School
Stirling · Catholic primary · R-6
185 students · ICSEA 1133
Uraidla Primary School
Uraidla · Government primary · R-6
182 students · ICSEA 1118
Stirling East Primary School
Stirling · Government primary · R-6
516 students · ICSEA 1138
Upper Sturt Primary School
Upper Sturt · Government primary · R-6
97 students · ICSEA 1094
The Hills Montessori School
Aldgate · Independent combined · R-9
133 students · ICSEA 1105
Best high schools in Adelaide Hills
Heathfield High School
Heathfield · Government high school · 7-12
970 students · ICSEA 1086
The Hills Montessori School
Aldgate · Independent combined · R-9
133 students · ICSEA 1105
The Hills Christian Community School
Verdun · Independent combined · R-12
640 students · ICSEA 1092
Rostrevor College
Woodforde · Catholic combined · R-12
985 students · ICSEA 1064
Birdwood High School
Birdwood · Government high school · 7-12
555 students · ICSEA 996
Other schools
Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.
St Benedict School
Mount Torrens · Independent primary · R-5
49 students · ICSEA 1109
Norton Summit Primary School
Norton Summit · Government primary · R-6
57 students · ICSEA 1098
Paracombe Primary and Preschool
Paracombe · Government primary · R-6
69 students · ICSEA 1088
Basket Range Primary School
Basket Range · Government primary · R-6
6 students · ICSEA 1058
Scott Creek Primary School
Scott Creek · Government primary · R-6
60 students · ICSEA 1043
Lobethal Lutheran School
Lobethal · Independent primary · R-6
78 students · ICSEA 1035
Lenswood Primary School
Lenswood · Government primary · R-6
39 students · ICSEA 1026
Kersbrook Primary School
Kersbrook · Government primary · R-6
62 students · ICSEA 994
Mount Torrens Christian School
Mount Torrens · Independent combined · R-12
57 students · ICSEA 999
Mylor Primary School
Mylor · Government primary · R-6
33 students · ICSEA 974
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Adelaide Hills?
St Catherine's School has the highest Success Index in Adelaide Hills (77.2/100, Top 10% of primary schools nationally). For primary years the top school is St Catherine's School; for secondary years it is Heathfield High School.
How many schools are in Adelaide Hills?
There are 28 schools in Adelaide Hills, South Australia (local government area): 21 primary, 2 secondary, 5 combined. 21 are government schools and 7 are non-government. Together they enrol about 6,629 students.
Are there public high schools in Adelaide Hills?
Yes. Heathfield High School, Birdwood High School, Oakbank School are government schools offering secondary years in Adelaide Hills.