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Woodcroft Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Woodcroft, South Australia 5162 · Onkaparinga LGA

38.3/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#244 of 348 primary schools in SA
#3552 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
454
-25% over 5 years
ICSEA
1004
49th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
17.6
25.8 FTE teachers
Year range
R-6

About Woodcroft Primary School

Woodcroft Primary School is a public primary school located in Woodcroft, South Australia (5162), within the Onkaparinga local government area. It caters for students from R to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 454 students (227 girls and 227 boys).

Woodcroft Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1004, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 29 teachers (25.8 full-time equivalent) and 26 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 25% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Woodcroft Primary School scores 38.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 244th of 348 primary schools in SA (25th of 40 in the Onkaparinga area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1004
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-25% enrolments since 2020 (area median -17%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 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.

Woodcroft Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
227
Boys
227
Language background other than English
18%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How Woodcroft Primary School's 454 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Reception intake
92

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Woodcroft Primary School have changed over the past decade.

4096589082015: 865 students2016: 811 students2017: 770 students2018: 742 students2019: 683 students2020: 605 students2021: 597 students2022: 470 students2023: 460 students2024: 465 students2025: 454 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Woodcroft Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Woodcroft Primary School a public or private school?

Woodcroft Primary School is a public (government) school run by the South Australia education department.

What year levels does Woodcroft Primary School offer?

Woodcroft Primary School offers R to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Woodcroft Primary School?

In 2025, Woodcroft Primary School had 454 enrolled students (227 girls, 227 boys), a change of -25% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Woodcroft Primary School?

Woodcroft Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1004. 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 Woodcroft Primary School rank in SA?

Woodcroft Primary School ranks 244th of 348 primary schools in South Australia on the Success Index (38.3/100), and 3552nd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Woodcroft Primary School?

Woodcroft Primary School has about 17.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Reception at Woodcroft Primary School each year?

In 2025, Woodcroft Primary School had 92 students in Reception and 54 in Year 6.

Is Woodcroft Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Woodcroft Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Woodcroft Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Woodcroft 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.

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