Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Brompton, South Australia 5007 · Charles Sturt LGA
About Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Immaculate Heart of Mary School is a catholic primary school located in Brompton, South Australia (5007), within the Charles Sturt local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 153 students (65 girls and 88 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
Immaculate Heart of Mary School has an ICSEA value of 1105, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 86th percentile of Australian schools. 41% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 7% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (10.8 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Immaculate Heart of Mary School scores 75.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 17th of 348 primary schools in SA (1st of 21 in the Charles Sturt area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1105
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)41% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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 Immaculate Heart of Mary School's 153 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Immaculate Heart of Mary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bowden Brompton Community School
Brompton · Government special · 6-12
145 students · ICSEA 906 · 391 m away
Brompton Primary School
Renown Park · Government primary · R-6
175 students · ICSEA 1001 · 475 m away
St Dominic's Priory College
North Adelaide · Catholic combined · R-12
658 students · ICSEA 1080 · 1.2 km away
Blackfriars Priory School
Prospect · Catholic combined · R-12
786 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.2 km away
Prescott College
Prospect · Independent high school · 7-12
206 students · ICSEA 1016 · 1.5 km away
North Adelaide Primary School
North Adelaide · Government primary · R-6
296 students · ICSEA 1144 · 1.6 km away
Prospect Primary School
Prospect · Government primary · R-6
537 students · ICSEA 1109 · 1.7 km away
Rosary School
Prospect · Catholic primary · R-6
484 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.7 km away
Australian Islamic College Adelaide
West Croydon · Independent combined · R-12
589 students · ICSEA 1016 · 1.8 km away
St Joseph's School
West Hindmarsh · Catholic primary · R-6
223 students · ICSEA 1063 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Star of the Sea School
Henley Beach · Catholic primary · R-6
558 students · ICSEA 1108
St Joseph's Memorial School
Norwood · Catholic primary · R-6
192 students · ICSEA 1108
St Monica's Parish School
Walkerville · Catholic primary · R-6
192 students · ICSEA 1102
St Pius X School
Windsor Gardens · Catholic primary · R-6
552 students · ICSEA 1108
Rosary School
Prospect · Catholic primary · R-6
484 students · ICSEA 1101
St Joseph's School
Tranmere · Catholic primary · R-6
208 students · ICSEA 1099
Frequently asked questions
Is Immaculate Heart of Mary School a public or private school?
Immaculate Heart of Mary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.
What year levels does Immaculate Heart of Mary School offer?
Immaculate Heart of Mary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Immaculate Heart of Mary School?
In 2025, Immaculate Heart of Mary School had 153 enrolled students (65 girls, 88 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Immaculate Heart of Mary School?
Immaculate Heart of Mary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1105. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Immaculate Heart of Mary School rank in SA?
Immaculate Heart of Mary School ranks 17th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (75.8/100), and 475th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Immaculate Heart of Mary School?
Immaculate Heart of Mary School has about 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Immaculate Heart of Mary School each year?
In 2025, Immaculate Heart of Mary School had 32 students in Reception and 21 in Year 6.
Is Immaculate Heart of Mary School co-ed?
Yes. Immaculate Heart of Mary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Immaculate Heart of Mary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Immaculate Heart of Mary 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 Immaculate Heart of Mary School?
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