Antonio Catholic School vs Reynella South Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South Australia, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Antonio Catholic School
Morphett Vale · Catholic primary · R-6
277 students · ICSEA 1008
Reynella South Primary School
Reynella · Government primary · R-6
150 students · ICSEA 969
| Measure | Antonio Catholic School Morphett Vale SA | Reynella South Primary School Reynella SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 56 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #152 of 348 | #241 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #2221 of 4,908 | #3474 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | R-6 | R-6 |
| Students | 277 | 150 |
| Girls / boys | 134 / 143 | 64 / 86 |
| Foundation intake | 45 | 24 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +33% | -7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1008 | 969 |
| ICSEA percentile | 51th | 33th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 47% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.3 | 12.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.6 | 6.9 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 10% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 7% |
| Suburb | Morphett Vale 5162 | Reynella 5161 |
| Council area | Onkaparinga | Onkaparinga |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.antonio.catholic.edu.au | rss.sa.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Antonio Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (56.4 vs 39.3).
- •Antonio Catholic School has the higher ICSEA (1008 vs 969), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Reynella South Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.0).
- •Antonio Catholic School is the larger school with 277 students compared with 150.
- •Antonio Catholic School has grown faster over five years (33% vs -7%).
- •Antonio Catholic School is a catholic school while Reynella South Primary School is a government school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Your nearest centre: Success Tutoring Windsor Gardens
Frequently asked questions
Is Antonio Catholic School better than Reynella South Primary School?
On the Success Index, Antonio Catholic School ranks higher (56.4 vs 39.3 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Antonio Catholic School and Reynella South Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Morphett Vale and Reynella in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Antonio Catholic School has 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Reynella South Primary School has 12.2.
How do Antonio Catholic School and Reynella South Primary School rank in SA?
Antonio Catholic School is 152nd of 348 and Reynella South Primary School is 241st of 348 among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.