Robe Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Robe, South Australia 5276 · Robe LGA
#223 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3258 of 4,908 nationally
About Robe Primary School
Robe Primary School is a public primary school located in Robe, South Australia (5276), within the Robe local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 97 students (50 girls and 47 boys).
Robe Primary School has an ICSEA value of 994, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 44th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (6.0 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Robe Primary School scores 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 223rd of 348 primary schools in SA.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 994
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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 Robe Primary School's 97 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Robe Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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East Para Primary School
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Laura Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Robe Primary School a public or private school?
Robe Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Robe Primary School offer?
Robe Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Robe Primary School?
In 2025, Robe Primary School had 97 enrolled students (50 girls, 47 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Robe Primary School?
Robe Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 994. 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 Robe Primary School rank in SA?
Robe Primary School ranks 223rd of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (42.4/100), and 3258th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Robe Primary School?
Robe Primary School has about 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Robe Primary School each year?
In 2025, Robe Primary School had 22 students in Reception and 16 in Year 6.
Is Robe Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Robe Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Robe Primary School?
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