Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Angaston, South Australia 5353 · Barossa LGA
#108 of 348 primary schools in SA
#1622 of 4,908 nationally
About Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston is an independent primary school located in Angaston, South Australia (5353), within the Barossa local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 96 students (44 girls and 52 boys). The school is affiliated with Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston has an ICSEA value of 1043, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 22% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 11 teachers (8.7 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston scores 63.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 108th of 348 primary schools in SA (2nd of 8 in the Barossa area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1043
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median -11%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+19 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston's 96 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Angaston Primary School
Angaston · Government primary · R-6
258 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.2 km away
Light Pass Primary School
Light Pass · Government primary · R-6
38 students · ICSEA 939 · 4.9 km away
Nuriootpa Primary School
Nuriootpa · Government primary · R-6
183 students · ICSEA 963 · 5.8 km away
Nuriootpa High School
Nuriootpa · Government high school · U, 7-12
1,133 students · ICSEA 990 · 5.9 km away
Faith Lutheran College
Tanunda · Independent combined · R-12
816 students · ICSEA 1060 · 5.9 km away
Redeemer Lutheran School
Nuriootpa · Independent primary · R-6
384 students · ICSEA 1047 · 7.5 km away
Tanunda Primary School
Tanunda · Government primary · U, R-6
423 students · ICSEA 1021 · 8.3 km away
Keyneton Primary School
Keyneton · Government primary · R-6
14 students · ICSEA 957 · 9.4 km away
Greenock Primary School
Greenock · Government primary · R-6
93 students · ICSEA 990 · 13 km away
Truro Primary School
Truro · Government primary · R-6
22 students · ICSEA 987 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Redeemer Lutheran School
Nuriootpa · Independent primary · R-6
384 students · ICSEA 1047
Immanuel Gawler
Gawler East · Independent primary · R-6
353 students · ICSEA 1038
Trinity College Roseworthy
Roseworthy · Independent primary · R-5
192 students · ICSEA 1037
Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School
Wynn Vale · Independent primary · R-6
205 students · ICSEA 1051
Lobethal Lutheran School
Lobethal · Independent primary · R-6
78 students · ICSEA 1035
St Jakobi Lutheran School
Lyndoch · Independent primary · R-6
148 students · ICSEA 1031
Frequently asked questions
Is Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston a public or private school?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Lutheran Education SA, NT & WA.
What year levels does Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston offer?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston?
In 2025, Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston had 96 enrolled students (44 girls, 52 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1043. 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston rank in SA?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston ranks 108th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (63.2/100), and 1622nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston has about 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston each year?
In 2025, Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston had 14 students in Reception and 14 in Year 6.
Is Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston co-ed?
Yes. Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston 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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