Lenswood Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lenswood, South Australia 5240 · Adelaide Hills LGA
About Lenswood Primary School
Lenswood Primary School is a public primary school located in Lenswood, South Australia (5240), within the Adelaide Hills local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 39 students (17 girls and 22 boys).
Lenswood Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1026, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 58th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 21% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (4.4 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 26% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Lenswood Primary School scores 52.7 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 1026
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-26% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-27 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 Lenswood Primary School's 39 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Lenswood Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Lenswood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Lobethal Primary School
Lobethal · Government primary · R-6
148 students · ICSEA 1033 · 5.0 km away
Lobethal Lutheran School
Lobethal · Independent primary · R-6
78 students · ICSEA 1035 · 5.2 km away
Basket Range Primary School
Basket Range · Government primary · R-6
6 students · ICSEA 1058 · 5.5 km away
Woodside Primary School
Woodside · Government primary · R-6
317 students · ICSEA 1036 · 6.1 km away
Oakbank School
Oakbank · Government combined · R-12
337 students · ICSEA 993 · 7.5 km away
Uraidla Primary School
Uraidla · Government primary · R-6
182 students · ICSEA 1118 · 8.3 km away
Norton Summit Primary School
Norton Summit · Government primary · R-6
57 students · ICSEA 1098 · 8.6 km away
Paracombe Primary and Preschool
Paracombe · Government primary · R-6
69 students · ICSEA 1088 · 8.7 km away
The Hills Christian Community School
Verdun · Independent combined · R-12
640 students · ICSEA 1092 · 10 km away
Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater · Government primary · R-6
197 students · ICSEA 1076 · 11 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Modbury School P-6
Modbury North · Government primary · U, R-6
172 students · ICSEA 1026
Ascot Park Primary School
Park Holme · Government primary · R-6
189 students · ICSEA 1025
Willunga Primary School
Willunga · Government primary · R-6
346 students · ICSEA 1027
Fairview Park Primary School
Fairview Park · Government primary · R-6
260 students · ICSEA 1027
Westport Primary School
Semaphore Park · Government primary · R-6
421 students · ICSEA 1025
McLaren Flat Primary School
Mclaren Flat · Government primary · R-6
207 students · ICSEA 1030
Frequently asked questions
Is Lenswood Primary School a public or private school?
Lenswood Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Lenswood Primary School offer?
Lenswood Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Lenswood Primary School?
In 2025, Lenswood Primary School had 39 enrolled students (17 girls, 22 boys), a change of -26% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Lenswood Primary School?
Lenswood Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1026. 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 Lenswood Primary School?
Lenswood Primary School has about 8.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Lenswood Primary School each year?
In 2025, Lenswood Primary School had 8 students in Reception and 6 in Year 6.
Is Lenswood Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Lenswood Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Lenswood Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Lenswood 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 Lenswood Primary School?
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