Warradale Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Warradale, South Australia 5046 · Marion LGA
#165 of 348 primary schools in SA
#2490 of 4,908 nationally
About Warradale Primary School
Warradale Primary School is a public primary school located in Warradale, South Australia (5046), within the Marion local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 286 students (150 girls and 136 boys).
Warradale Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1032, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 60th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 22% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (19.5 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Warradale Primary School scores 53.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 165th of 348 primary schools in SA (12th of 15 in the Marion area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1032
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-24% enrolments since 2020 (area median -15%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-4 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 Warradale Primary School's 286 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Warradale Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Warradale Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Christ the King School
Warradale · Catholic primary · R-6
179 students · ICSEA 1079 · 562 m away
Paringa Park Primary School
North Brighton · Government primary · U, R-6
515 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.0 km away
Westminster School
Marion · Independent combined · R-12
1,401 students · ICSEA 1139 · 1.4 km away
Brighton Secondary School
North Brighton · Government high school · 7-12
1,737 students · ICSEA 1071 · 1.6 km away
Sacred Heart College
Somerton Park · Catholic combined · 7-12
2,033 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.6 km away
Brighton Primary School
Brighton · Government primary · U, R-6
726 students · ICSEA 1077 · 1.7 km away
Marion Primary School
Marion · Government primary · R-6
149 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.7 km away
Dara School
Morphettville · Independent combined · R-10
93 students · ICSEA 1176 · 1.7 km away
McAuley Community School
Hove · Catholic primary · R-6
451 students · ICSEA 1099 · 1.9 km away
SA School and Services for Vision Impaired
Park Holme · Government special · U
20 students · ICSEA 965 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in SA with a comparable ICSEA.
Angaston Primary School
Angaston · Government primary · R-6
258 students · ICSEA 1032
Wynn Vale School
Wynn Vale · Government primary · R-6
365 students · ICSEA 1032
Hampstead Primary School
Greenacres · Government primary · U, R-6
243 students · ICSEA 1032
Marion Primary School
Marion · Government primary · R-6
149 students · ICSEA 1032
Redwood Park Primary School
Redwood Park · Government primary · R-6
368 students · ICSEA 1032
Braeview School
Happy Valley · Government primary · U, R-6
360 students · ICSEA 1032
Frequently asked questions
Is Warradale Primary School a public or private school?
Warradale Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.
What year levels does Warradale Primary School offer?
Warradale Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Warradale Primary School?
In 2025, Warradale Primary School had 286 enrolled students (150 girls, 136 boys), a change of -24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Warradale Primary School?
Warradale Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1032. 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 Warradale Primary School rank in SA?
Warradale Primary School ranks 165th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (53.0/100), and 2490th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Warradale Primary School?
Warradale Primary School has about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Reception at Warradale Primary School each year?
In 2025, Warradale Primary School had 55 students in Reception and 44 in Year 6.
Is Warradale Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Warradale Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Warradale Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Warradale 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 Warradale Primary School?
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