Angle Vale Primary School vs Riverbanks College B-12
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Australia, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Angle Vale Primary School
Angle Vale · Government primary · R-6
383 students · ICSEA 963
Riverbanks College B-12
Angle Vale · Government combined · U, R-12
1,393 students · ICSEA 955
| Measure | Angle Vale Primary School Angle Vale SA | Riverbanks College B-12 Angle Vale SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 26 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #313 of 348 | #137 of 145 |
| National rank (type) | #4398 of 4,908 | #1165 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | R-6 | U, R-12 |
| Students | 383 | 1,393 |
| Girls / boys | 178 / 205 | 664 / 729 |
| Foundation intake | 100 | 78 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 203 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -19% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 963 | 955 |
| ICSEA percentile | 30th | 27th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 46% | 48% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.0 | 105.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.0 | 66.4 |
| Language background other than English | 12% | 16% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 14% |
| Suburb | Angle Vale 5117 | Angle Vale 5117 |
| Council area | Playford | Playford |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.avps.sa.edu.au | www.riverbankscollege.sa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (26.4 vs 26.0).
- •Angle Vale Primary School has the higher ICSEA (963 vs 955), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Riverbanks College B-12 has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.9).
- •Riverbanks College B-12 is the larger school with 1,393 students compared with 383.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Angle Vale Primary School better than Riverbanks College B-12?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Angle Vale Primary School and Riverbanks College B-12?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Angle Vale and Angle Vale in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Angle Vale Primary School has 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Riverbanks College B-12 has 13.2.
How do Angle Vale Primary School and Riverbanks College B-12 rank in SA?
Angle Vale Primary School is 313th of 348 and Riverbanks College B-12 is 137th of 145 among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.