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Bellevue Heights Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bellevue Heights, South Australia 5050 · Mitcham LGA

63.4/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#106 of 348 primary schools in SA
#1606 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
177
-35% over 5 years
ICSEA
1090
82nd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
16.7
10.6 FTE teachers
Year range
U, R-6

About Bellevue Heights Primary School

Bellevue Heights Primary School is a public primary school located in Bellevue Heights, South Australia (5050), within the Mitcham local government area. It caters for students from U, R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 177 students (87 girls and 90 boys).

Bellevue Heights Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1090, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 82nd percentile of Australian schools. 37% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 10% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 13 teachers (10.6 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 35% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Bellevue Heights Primary School scores 63.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 106th of 348 primary schools in SA (14th of 15 in the Mitcham area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1090
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)37% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-35% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 ICSEA points since 2020

The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Bellevue Heights Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
87
Boys
90
Language background other than English
29%
Indigenous students
2%

Enrolments by year level

How Bellevue Heights Primary School's 177 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
27

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Bellevue Heights Primary School have changed over the past decade.

1592303012015: 284 students2016: 287 students2017: 269 students2018: 238 students2019: 263 students2020: 271 students2021: 216 students2022: 177 students2023: 187 students2024: 186 students2025: 177 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Bellevue Heights Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bellevue Heights Primary School a public or private school?

Bellevue Heights Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.

What year levels does Bellevue Heights Primary School offer?

Bellevue Heights Primary School offers U, R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Bellevue Heights Primary School?

In 2025, Bellevue Heights Primary School had 177 enrolled students (87 girls, 90 boys), a change of -35% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Bellevue Heights Primary School?

Bellevue Heights Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1090. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Bellevue Heights Primary School rank in SA?

Bellevue Heights Primary School ranks 106th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (63.4/100), and 1606th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bellevue Heights Primary School?

Bellevue Heights Primary School has about 16.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Bellevue Heights Primary School each year?

In 2025, Bellevue Heights Primary School had 27 students in Reception and 25 in Year 6.

Is Bellevue Heights Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Bellevue Heights Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Bellevue Heights Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bellevue Heights Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.

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