Goodwood Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Goodwood, South Australia 5034 · Unley LGA
About Goodwood Primary School
Goodwood Primary School is a public primary school located in Goodwood, South Australia (5034), within the Unley local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 408 students (199 girls and 209 boys).
Goodwood Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1147, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 95th percentile of Australian schools. 58% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 28 teachers (24.2 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.9 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Goodwood Primary School scores 80.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 4th of 348 primary schools in SA (3rd 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 1147
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)58% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -17%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 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 Goodwood Primary School's 408 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Goodwood Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Goodwood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Thomas' School
Goodwood · Catholic primary · R-6
297 students · ICSEA 1116 · 392 m away
Aspect Treetop School
Ashford · Independent special · U
75 students · ICSEA 1080 · 1.3 km away
Annesley College
Wayville · Independent primary · R-6
292 students · ICSEA 1164 · 1.3 km away
Black Forest Primary School
Black Forest · Government primary · R-6
410 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.8 km away
Cabra Dominican College
Cumberland Park · Catholic combined · 7-12
1,165 students · ICSEA 1065 · 1.8 km away
Richmond Primary School
Keswick · Government primary · U, R-6
362 students · ICSEA 1122 · 1.8 km away
Saint Spyridon College
Unley · Independent primary · R-6
39 students · ICSEA 1081 · 1.8 km away
Walford Anglican School for Girls
Hyde Park · Independent combined · R-12
400 students · ICSEA 1162 · 1.9 km away
Unley Primary School
Unley · Government primary · R-6
470 students · ICSEA 1154 · 1.9 km away
Sturt Street Community School
Adelaide · Government primary · R-6
162 students · ICSEA 1114 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Norwood Primary School
Norwood · Government primary · R-6
361 students · ICSEA 1148
North Adelaide Primary School
North Adelaide · Government primary · R-6
296 students · ICSEA 1144
Highgate School
Highgate · Government primary · U, R-6
616 students · ICSEA 1150
Glen Osmond Primary School
Myrtle Bank · Government primary · R-6
363 students · ICSEA 1143
Unley Primary School
Unley · Government primary · R-6
470 students · ICSEA 1154
Walkerville Primary School
Walkerville · Government primary · R-6
548 students · ICSEA 1139
Frequently asked questions
Is Goodwood Primary School a public or private school?
Goodwood Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Goodwood Primary School offer?
Goodwood Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Goodwood Primary School?
In 2025, Goodwood Primary School had 408 enrolled students (199 girls, 209 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Goodwood Primary School?
Goodwood Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1147. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Goodwood Primary School rank in SA?
Goodwood Primary School ranks 4th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (80.4/100), and 174th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Goodwood Primary School?
Goodwood Primary School has about 16.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Goodwood Primary School each year?
In 2025, Goodwood Primary School had 67 students in Reception and 63 in Year 6.
Is Goodwood Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Goodwood Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Goodwood Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Goodwood 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 Goodwood Primary School?
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