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St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Stonyfell, South Australia 5066 · Burnside LGA

84.5/ 100
Success Index
Top 5%

#2 of 145 combined schools in SA
#47 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
873
+19% over 5 years
ICSEA
1180
99th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.4
76.3 FTE teachers
Year range
R-12

About St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School is an independent girls' combined (K–12) school located in Stonyfell, South Australia (5066), within the Burnside local government area. It caters for students from R to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 873 students. The school is affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of SA.

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School has an ICSEA value of 1180, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 99th percentile of Australian schools. 72% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 86 teachers (76.3 full-time equivalent) and 71 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 19% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School scores 84.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of combined schools nationally and 2nd of 145 combined schools in SA (1st of 3 in the Burnside area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1180
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)72% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+19% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+7 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 Peter's Collegiate Girls' School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
873
Boys
0
Language background other than English
46%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School's 873 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
44
Year 7 cohort
84
Year 12 cohort
97

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School have changed over the past decade.

5557369172015: 617 students2016: 640 students2017: 663 students2018: 709 students2019: 710 students2020: 732 students2021: 752 students2022: 807 students2023: 825 students2024: 844 students2025: 873 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School a public or private school?

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Association of Independent Schools of SA.

What year levels does St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School offer?

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School offers R to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School?

In 2025, St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School had 873 enrolled students (873 girls, 0 boys), a change of 19% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School?

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1180. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School rank in SA?

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School ranks 2nd of 145 combined schools in South Australia on the Success Index (84.5/100), and 47th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School?

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School has about 11.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School?

In 2025, St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School had 84 students in Year 7 and 97 in Year 12.

Is St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School co-ed?

No. St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School is a girls' school.

What other schools are near St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Peter's Collegiate Girls' 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.

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