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Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Strathalbyn, South Australia 5255 · Alexandrina LGA

29.3/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#126 of 145 combined schools in SA
#1090 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,332
-11% over 5 years
ICSEA
981
38th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.4
99.2 FTE teachers
Year range
U, R-12
Multi-campus school

About Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Strathalbyn, South Australia (5255), within the Alexandrina local government area. It caters for students from U, R to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,332 students (669 girls and 663 boys).

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School has an ICSEA value of 981, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 38th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 39% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 114 teachers (99.2 full-time equivalent) and 87 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School scores 29.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 126th of 145 combined schools in SA (3rd of 3 in the Alexandrina area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 981
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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.

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
669
Boys
663
Language background other than English
1%
Indigenous students
8%

Enrolments by year level

How Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School's 1,332 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
95
Year 7 cohort
104
Year 12 cohort
89

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School have changed over the past decade.

1,1701,4031,6372015: 1,300 students2016: 1,405 students2017: 1,486 students2018: 1,559 students2019: 1,558 students2020: 1,499 students2021: 1,477 students2022: 1,451 students2023: 1,396 students2024: 1,371 students2025: 1,332 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School a public or private school?

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.

What year levels does Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School offer?

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School offers U, R to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School?

In 2025, Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School had 1,332 enrolled students (669 girls, 663 boys), a change of -11% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School?

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 981. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School rank in SA?

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School ranks 126th of 145 combined schools in South Australia on the Success Index (29.3/100), and 1090th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School?

Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School?

In 2025, Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School had 104 students in Year 7 and 89 in Year 12.

Is Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School co-ed?

Yes. Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Eastern Fleurieu R-12 School?

There are 2 other schools within 15 km of Eastern Fleurieu R-12 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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