Rendelsham Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rendelsham, South Australia 5280 · Wattle Range LGA
About Rendelsham Primary School
Rendelsham Primary School is a public primary school located in Rendelsham, South Australia (5280), within the Wattle Range local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 39 students (14 girls and 25 boys).
Rendelsham Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1007, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 50th percentile of Australian schools. 17% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (4.4 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 30% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Rendelsham Primary School scores 53.5 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 1007
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)17% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+30% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+18 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 Rendelsham Primary School's 39 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Rendelsham Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Rendelsham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Millicent North Primary School
Millicent · Government primary · R-6
203 students · ICSEA 951 · 11 km away
Millicent High School
Millicent · Government high school · 7-12
349 students · ICSEA 926 · 13 km away
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Millicent · Catholic primary · R-6
166 students · ICSEA 1004 · 13 km away
Newbery Park Primary School
Millicent · Government primary · R-6
64 students · ICSEA 917 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Lyndoch Primary School
Lyndoch · Government primary · R-6
68 students · ICSEA 1008
Springton Primary School
Springton · Government primary · R-6
13 students · ICSEA 1006
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
Nairne School - Preschool and Primary
Nairne · Government primary · R-6
399 students · ICSEA 1009
Ungarra Primary School
Ungarra · Government primary · R-6
33 students · ICSEA 1005
Frequently asked questions
Is Rendelsham Primary School a public or private school?
Rendelsham Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Rendelsham Primary School offer?
Rendelsham Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Rendelsham Primary School?
In 2025, Rendelsham Primary School had 39 enrolled students (14 girls, 25 boys), a change of 30% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Rendelsham Primary School?
Rendelsham Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1007. 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 Rendelsham Primary School?
Rendelsham Primary School has about 8.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Rendelsham Primary School each year?
In 2025, Rendelsham Primary School had 8 students in Reception and 3 in Year 6.
Is Rendelsham Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Rendelsham Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Rendelsham Primary School?
There are 4 other schools within 15 km of Rendelsham 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.
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