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Reynella South Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Reynella, South Australia 5161 · Onkaparinga LGA

39.3/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#241 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3474 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
150
-7% over 5 years
ICSEA
969
33rd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.2
12.2 FTE teachers
Year range
R-6

About Reynella South Primary School

Reynella South Primary School is a public primary school located in Reynella, South Australia (5161), within the Onkaparinga local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 150 students (64 girls and 86 boys).

Reynella South Primary School has an ICSEA value of 969, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 33rd percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 47% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 16 teachers (12.2 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Reynella South Primary School scores 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 241st of 348 primary schools in SA (24th of 40 in the Onkaparinga area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 969
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -17%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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.

Reynella South Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
64
Boys
86
Language background other than English
10%
Indigenous students
7%

Enrolments by year level

How Reynella South Primary School's 150 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
24

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Reynella South Primary School have changed over the past decade.

1191531872015: 143 students2016: 136 students2017: 132 students2018: 162 students2019: 178 students2020: 162 students2021: 158 students2022: 148 students2023: 160 students2024: 165 students2025: 150 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Reynella South Primary School a public or private school?

Reynella South Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.

What year levels does Reynella South Primary School offer?

Reynella South Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Reynella South Primary School?

In 2025, Reynella South Primary School had 150 enrolled students (64 girls, 86 boys), a change of -7% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Reynella South Primary School?

Reynella South Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 969. 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.

How does Reynella South Primary School rank in SA?

Reynella South Primary School ranks 241st of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (39.3/100), and 3474th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Reynella South Primary School?

Reynella South Primary School has about 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Reynella South Primary School each year?

In 2025, Reynella South Primary School had 24 students in Reception and 16 in Year 6.

Is Reynella South Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Reynella South Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Reynella South Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Reynella South 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 Reynella South Primary School?

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