Glencoe Central Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Glencoe, South Australia 5291 · Wattle Range LGA
About Glencoe Central Primary School
Glencoe Central Primary School is a public primary school located in Glencoe, South Australia (5291), within the Wattle Range local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 48 students (23 girls and 25 boys).
Glencoe Central Primary School has an ICSEA value of 997, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 45th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 42% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.9 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 25% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Glencoe Central Primary School scores 49.6 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 997
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-25% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+20 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Glencoe Central Primary School's 48 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Glencoe Central Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Glencoe Central Primary School
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Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
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Old Noarlunga Primary School
Old Noarlunga · Government primary · R-6
155 students · ICSEA 999
Port Noarlunga Primary School
Port Noarlunga · Government primary · R-6
370 students · ICSEA 999
Seaton Park Primary School
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149 students · ICSEA 999
Frequently asked questions
Is Glencoe Central Primary School a public or private school?
Glencoe Central Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Glencoe Central Primary School offer?
Glencoe Central Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Glencoe Central Primary School?
In 2025, Glencoe Central Primary School had 48 enrolled students (23 girls, 25 boys), a change of -25% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Glencoe Central Primary School?
Glencoe Central Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 997. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Glencoe Central Primary School?
Glencoe Central Primary School has about 8.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Glencoe Central Primary School each year?
In 2025, Glencoe Central Primary School had 13 students in Reception and 4 in Year 6.
Is Glencoe Central Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Glencoe Central Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Glencoe Central Primary School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Glencoe Central 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 Glencoe Central Primary School?
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