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St Brigid's School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kilburn, South Australia 5084 · Port Adelaide Enfield LGA

45.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#208 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3086 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
165
+20% over 5 years
ICSEA
965
31st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.0
12.7 FTE teachers
Year range
R-6

About St Brigid's School

St Brigid's School is a catholic primary school located in Kilburn, South Australia (5084), within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 165 students (80 girls and 85 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.

St Brigid's School has an ICSEA value of 965, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 31st percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 14 teachers (12.7 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 20% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Brigid's School scores 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 208th of 348 primary schools in SA (17th of 21 in the Port Adelaide Enfield area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 965
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+20% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+21 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.

St Brigid's School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
80
Boys
85
Language background other than English
74%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How St Brigid's School's 165 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
29

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Brigid's School have changed over the past decade.

1091421752015: 166 students2016: 163 students2017: 161 students2018: 156 students2019: 139 students2020: 137 students2021: 132 students2022: 121 students2023: 131 students2024: 167 students2025: 165 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Brigid's School a public or private school?

St Brigid's School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education South Australia.

What year levels does St Brigid's School offer?

St Brigid's School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend St Brigid's School?

In 2025, St Brigid's School had 165 enrolled students (80 girls, 85 boys), a change of 20% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Brigid's School?

St Brigid's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 965. 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 St Brigid's School rank in SA?

St Brigid's School ranks 208th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (45.0/100), and 3086th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Brigid's School?

St Brigid's School has about 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at St Brigid's School each year?

In 2025, St Brigid's School had 29 students in Reception and 18 in Year 6.

Is St Brigid's School co-ed?

Yes. St Brigid's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near St Brigid's School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Brigid's 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 St Brigid's School?

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