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Salisbury Park Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Salisbury Park, South Australia 5109 · Salisbury LGA

36.2/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#252 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3695 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
220
-14% over 5 years
ICSEA
960
29th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.0
18.3 FTE teachers
Year range
U, R-6

About Salisbury Park Primary School

Salisbury Park Primary School is a public primary school located in Salisbury Park, South Australia (5109), within the Salisbury local government area. It caters for students from U, R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 220 students (83 girls and 137 boys).

Salisbury Park Primary School has an ICSEA value of 960, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 29th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 22 teachers (18.3 full-time equivalent) and 27 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Salisbury Park Primary School scores 36.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 252nd of 348 primary schools in SA (16th of 30 in the Salisbury area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 960
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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.

Salisbury Park Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
83
Boys
137
Language background other than English
30%
Indigenous students
12%

Enrolments by year level

How Salisbury Park Primary School's 220 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
33

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Salisbury Park Primary School have changed over the past decade.

1692192692015: 224 students2016: 227 students2017: 238 students2018: 247 students2019: 251 students2020: 256 students2021: 241 students2022: 188 students2023: 215 students2024: 226 students2025: 220 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Salisbury Park Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salisbury Park Primary School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Salisbury Park Primary School offer?

Salisbury Park Primary School offers U, R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Salisbury Park Primary School?

In 2025, Salisbury Park Primary School had 220 enrolled students (83 girls, 137 boys), a change of -14% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Salisbury Park Primary School?

Salisbury Park Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 960. 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 Salisbury Park Primary School rank in SA?

Salisbury Park Primary School ranks 252nd of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (36.2/100), and 3695th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Salisbury Park Primary School?

Salisbury Park Primary School has about 12.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Salisbury Park Primary School each year?

In 2025, Salisbury Park Primary School had 33 students in Reception and 28 in Year 6.

Is Salisbury Park Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Salisbury Park Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Salisbury Park Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Salisbury Park 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 Salisbury Park Primary School?

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