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Harvest Christian College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kadina, South Australia 5554 · Copper Coast LGA

38.7/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#88 of 145 combined schools in SA
#882 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
302
-2% over 5 years
ICSEA
983
39th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.7
23.8 FTE teachers
Year range
R-12

About Harvest Christian College

Harvest Christian College is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Kadina, South Australia (5554), within the Copper Coast local government area. It caters for students from R to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 302 students (172 girls and 130 boys). The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of SA.

Harvest Christian College has an ICSEA value of 983, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 39th percentile of Australian schools. 11% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 40% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 26 teachers (23.8 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Harvest Christian College scores 38.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 88th of 145 combined schools in SA (1st of 4 in the Copper Coast area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 983
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
  • 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.

Harvest Christian College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
172
Boys
130
Language background other than English
12%
Indigenous students
8%

Enrolments by year level

How Harvest Christian College's 302 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
21
Year 7 cohort
34
Year 12 cohort
15

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Harvest Christian College have changed over the past decade.

2373013642015: 347 students2016: 304 students2017: 263 students2018: 272 students2019: 285 students2020: 307 students2021: 326 students2022: 312 students2023: 293 students2024: 289 students2025: 302 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Harvest Christian College

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harvest Christian College a public or private school?

Harvest Christian College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of SA.

What year levels does Harvest Christian College offer?

Harvest Christian College offers R to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Harvest Christian College?

In 2025, Harvest Christian College had 302 enrolled students (172 girls, 130 boys), a change of -2% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Harvest Christian College?

Harvest Christian College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 983. 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 Harvest Christian College rank in SA?

Harvest Christian College ranks 88th of 145 combined schools in South Australia on the Success Index (38.7/100), and 882nd of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Harvest Christian College?

Harvest Christian College has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Harvest Christian College?

In 2025, Harvest Christian College had 34 students in Year 7 and 15 in Year 12.

Is Harvest Christian College co-ed?

Yes. Harvest Christian College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Harvest Christian College?

There are 4 other schools within 15 km of Harvest Christian College 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 Harvest Christian College?

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