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Glen Osmond Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Myrtle Bank, South Australia 5064 · Unley LGA

74.1/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#32 of 348 primary schools in SA
#616 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
363
-12% over 5 years
ICSEA
1143
94th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
20.4
17.8 FTE teachers
Year range
R-6

About Glen Osmond Primary School

Glen Osmond Primary School is a public primary school located in Myrtle Bank, South Australia (5064), within the Unley local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 363 students (163 girls and 200 boys).

Glen Osmond Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1143, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 94th percentile of Australian schools. 58% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 20 teachers (17.8 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 12% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Glen Osmond Primary School scores 74.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 32nd of 348 primary schools in SA (5th of 10 in the Unley area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1143
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)58% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)20.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -17%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+4 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.

Glen Osmond Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
163
Boys
200
Language background other than English
44%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Glen Osmond Primary School's 363 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
49

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Glen Osmond Primary School have changed over the past decade.

3003684372015: 333 students2016: 341 students2017: 368 students2018: 390 students2019: 411 students2020: 411 students2021: 416 students2022: 374 students2023: 363 students2024: 375 students2025: 363 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glen Osmond Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Glen Osmond Primary School offer?

Glen Osmond Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Glen Osmond Primary School?

In 2025, Glen Osmond Primary School had 363 enrolled students (163 girls, 200 boys), a change of -12% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Glen Osmond Primary School?

Glen Osmond Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1143. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Glen Osmond Primary School rank in SA?

Glen Osmond Primary School ranks 32nd of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (74.1/100), and 616th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Glen Osmond Primary School?

Glen Osmond Primary School has about 20.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Glen Osmond Primary School each year?

In 2025, Glen Osmond Primary School had 49 students in Reception and 63 in Year 6.

Is Glen Osmond Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Glen Osmond Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Glen Osmond Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Glen Osmond 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.

Where can I get tutoring near Glen Osmond Primary School?

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