Scott Creek Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Scott Creek, South Australia 5153 · Adelaide Hills LGA
About Scott Creek Primary School
Scott Creek Primary School is a public primary school located in Scott Creek, South Australia (5153), within the Adelaide Hills local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 60 students (22 girls and 38 boys).
Scott Creek Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1043, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 66th percentile of Australian schools. 23% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.7 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 30% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Scott Creek Primary School scores 61.8 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 1043
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)23% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+30% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-50 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 Scott Creek Primary School's 60 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Scott Creek Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Scott Creek Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Heathfield Primary School
Heathfield · Government primary · R-6
102 students · ICSEA 1071 · 3.5 km away
Heathfield High School
Heathfield · Government high school · 7-12
970 students · ICSEA 1086 · 4.1 km away
Upper Sturt Primary School
Upper Sturt · Government primary · R-6
97 students · ICSEA 1094 · 4.7 km away
Mylor Primary School
Mylor · Government primary · R-6
33 students · ICSEA 974 · 5.2 km away
Aldgate Primary School
Aldgate · Government primary · R-6
253 students · ICSEA 1092 · 5.7 km away
St Catherine's School
Stirling · Catholic primary · R-6
185 students · ICSEA 1133 · 5.9 km away
The Hills Montessori School
Aldgate · Independent combined · R-9
133 students · ICSEA 1105 · 6.2 km away
Stirling East Primary School
Stirling · Government primary · R-6
516 students · ICSEA 1138 · 6.6 km away
Crafers Primary School
Crafers · Government primary · R-6
221 students · ICSEA 1109 · 7.1 km away
Hawthorndene Primary School
Hawthorndene · Government primary · R-6
290 students · ICSEA 1108 · 7.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Echunga Primary and Preschool
Echunga · Government primary · R-6
149 students · ICSEA 1042
Clarendon Primary School
Clarendon · Government primary · R-6
86 students · ICSEA 1042
Fulham Gardens Primary School
Henley Beach · Government primary · U, R-6
148 students · ICSEA 1042
Ardtornish Primary School
St Agnes · Government primary · R-6
462 students · ICSEA 1044
Dernancourt School
Dernancourt · Government primary · U, R-6
326 students · ICSEA 1046
St Agnes School P - 6
St Agnes · Government primary · R-6
251 students · ICSEA 1039
Frequently asked questions
Is Scott Creek Primary School a public or private school?
Scott Creek Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Scott Creek Primary School offer?
Scott Creek Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Scott Creek Primary School?
In 2025, Scott Creek Primary School had 60 enrolled students (22 girls, 38 boys), a change of 30% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Scott Creek Primary School?
Scott Creek Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1043. 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 Scott Creek Primary School?
Scott Creek Primary School has about 10.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Scott Creek Primary School each year?
In 2025, Scott Creek Primary School had 11 students in Reception and 8 in Year 6.
Is Scott Creek Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Scott Creek Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Scott Creek Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Scott Creek 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 Scott Creek Primary School?
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