Springbank Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Pasadena, South Australia 5042 · Mitcham LGA
About Springbank Secondary College
Springbank Secondary College is a public high school located in Pasadena, South Australia (5042), within the Mitcham local government area. It caters for students from U, 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 249 students (82 girls and 167 boys).
Springbank Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 1021, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 56th percentile of Australian schools. 17% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 31 teachers (28.1 full-time equivalent) and 35 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 46% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Springbank Secondary College scores 69.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 14th of 84 secondary schools in SA (2nd of 6 in the Mitcham area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1021
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)17% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+46% enrolments since 2020 (area median +20%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+29 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 Springbank Secondary College's 249 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Springbank Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Springbank Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Therese School
Colonel Light Gardens · Catholic primary · R-6
172 students · ICSEA 1087 · 471 m away
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School
Colonel Light Gardens · Government primary · R-6
688 students · ICSEA 1119 · 873 m away
Clapham Primary School
Clapham · Government primary · U, R-6
243 students · ICSEA 1098 · 1.3 km away
St Bernadette's School
St Marys · Catholic primary · R-6
205 students · ICSEA 1085 · 1.6 km away
Edwardstown Primary School
Melrose Park · Government primary · R-6
512 students · ICSEA 1098 · 2.0 km away
Clovelly Park Primary School
Clovelly Park · Government primary · U, R-6
222 students · ICSEA 1038 · 2.3 km away
Scotch College
Torrens Park · Independent combined · R-12
1,213 students · ICSEA 1146 · 2.6 km away
Westbourne Park Primary School
Westbourne Park · Government primary · R-6
480 students · ICSEA 1126 · 2.7 km away
Hamilton Secondary College
Mitchell Park · Government high school · U, 7-12
609 students · ICSEA 994 · 2.7 km away
Cabra Dominican College
Cumberland Park · Catholic combined · 7-12
1,165 students · ICSEA 1065 · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Mount Barker High School
Mount Barker · Government high school · U, 7-12
1,061 students · ICSEA 1010
Banksia Park International High School
Banksia Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,055 students · ICSEA 1009
Golden Grove High School
Golden Grove · Government high school · U, 7-12
1,486 students · ICSEA 1007
Modbury High School
Modbury · Government high school · U, 7-12
926 students · ICSEA 1005
Seaview High School
Seacombe Heights · Government high school · U, 7-12
1,377 students · ICSEA 1038
Aberfoyle Park High School
Aberfoyle Park · Government high school · 7-12
906 students · ICSEA 1039
Frequently asked questions
Is Springbank Secondary College a public or private school?
Springbank Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Springbank Secondary College offer?
Springbank Secondary College offers U, 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Springbank Secondary College?
In 2025, Springbank Secondary College had 249 enrolled students (82 girls, 167 boys), a change of 46% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Springbank Secondary College?
Springbank Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1021. 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 Springbank Secondary College rank in SA?
Springbank Secondary College ranks 14th of 84 secondary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (69.2/100), and 302nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Springbank Secondary College?
Springbank Secondary College has about 8.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Springbank Secondary College?
In 2025, Springbank Secondary College had 38 students in Year 7 and 17 in Year 12.
Is Springbank Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Springbank Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Springbank Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Springbank Secondary College 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 Springbank Secondary College?
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