Port Neill Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Port Neill, South Australia 5604 · Tumby Bay LGA
About Port Neill Primary School
Port Neill Primary School is a public primary school located in Port Neill, South Australia (5604), within the Tumby Bay local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 26 students (12 girls and 14 boys).
Port Neill Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1060, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 72nd percentile of Australian schools. 26% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (4.2 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.2 to 1.
On the Success Index, Port Neill Primary School scores 68.0 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 1060
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)26% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+49 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 Port Neill Primary School's 26 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Port Neill Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Similar schools
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Basket Range Primary School
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Spalding Primary School
Spalding · Government primary · R-6
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St Leonards Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Port Neill Primary School a public or private school?
Port Neill Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Port Neill Primary School offer?
Port Neill Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Port Neill Primary School?
In 2025, Port Neill Primary School had 26 enrolled students (12 girls, 14 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Port Neill Primary School?
Port Neill Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1060. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Port Neill Primary School?
Port Neill Primary School has about 6.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Port Neill Primary School each year?
In 2025, Port Neill Primary School had 6 students in Reception and 2 in Year 6.
Is Port Neill Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Port Neill Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Port Neill Primary School?
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