Lyndoch Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lyndoch, South Australia 5351 · Barossa LGA
About Lyndoch Primary School
Lyndoch Primary School is a public primary school located in Lyndoch, South Australia (5351), within the Barossa local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 68 students (25 girls and 43 boys).
Lyndoch Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1008, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 51st percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (4.6 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 43% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Lyndoch Primary School scores 46.8 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 1008
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-43% 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 Lyndoch Primary School's 68 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Lyndoch Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Lyndoch Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Jakobi Lutheran School
Lyndoch · Independent primary · R-6
148 students · ICSEA 1031 · 1.7 km away
Sandy Creek Primary School
Cockatoo Valley · Government primary · R-6
93 students · ICSEA 993 · 5.2 km away
Williamstown Primary School
Williamstown · Government primary · R-6
184 students · ICSEA 1001 · 7.0 km away
Tanunda Primary School
Tanunda · Government primary · U, R-6
423 students · ICSEA 1021 · 11 km away
Gawler East Primary School
Gawler East · Government primary · R-6
374 students · ICSEA 987 · 11 km away
Immanuel Gawler
Gawler East · Independent primary · R-6
353 students · ICSEA 1038 · 12 km away
Hewett Primary School
Hewett · Government primary · U, R-6
400 students · ICSEA 1006 · 13 km away
Faith Lutheran College
Tanunda · Independent combined · R-12
816 students · ICSEA 1060 · 13 km away
Gawler Primary School
Gawler · Government primary · R-6
168 students · ICSEA 954 · 13 km away
Gawler and District College B-12
Evanston · Government combined · U, R-12
1,247 students · ICSEA 932 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Nairne School - Preschool and Primary
Nairne · Government primary · R-6
399 students · ICSEA 1009
Rendelsham Primary School
Rendelsham · Government primary · R-6
39 students · ICSEA 1007
Springton Primary School
Springton · Government primary · R-6
13 students · ICSEA 1006
Booborowie Primary School
Booborowie · Government primary · R-6
21 students · ICSEA 1010
Hewett Primary School
Hewett · Government primary · U, R-6
400 students · ICSEA 1006
Mil Lel Primary School
Mil Lel · Government primary · R-6
114 students · ICSEA 1005
Frequently asked questions
Is Lyndoch Primary School a public or private school?
Lyndoch Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Lyndoch Primary School offer?
Lyndoch Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Lyndoch Primary School?
In 2025, Lyndoch Primary School had 68 enrolled students (25 girls, 43 boys), a change of -43% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Lyndoch Primary School?
Lyndoch Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1008. 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 Lyndoch Primary School?
Lyndoch Primary School has about 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Lyndoch Primary School each year?
In 2025, Lyndoch Primary School had 10 students in Reception and 12 in Year 6.
Is Lyndoch Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Lyndoch Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Lyndoch Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Lyndoch 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 Lyndoch Primary School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Windsor Gardens, about 36 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.