Ascot Park Primary School vs Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Australia, 109 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Ascot Park Primary School
Park Holme · Government primary · R-6
189 students · ICSEA 1025
Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services
Park Holme · Government special · U
34 students · ICSEA 1035
| Measure | Ascot Park Primary School Park Holme SA | Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services Park Holme SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 63 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #115 of 348 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1675 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | R-6 | U |
| Students | 189 | 34 |
| Girls / boys | 89 / 100 | 15 / 19 |
| Foundation intake | 29 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | +26% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1025 | 1035 |
| ICSEA percentile | 58th | 62th |
| Top SEA quarter | 20% | 19% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 24% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 2.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 15.3 | 16.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 13.6 | 13.8 |
| Language background other than English | 39% | 27% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 3% |
| Suburb | Park Holme 5043 | Park Holme 5043 |
| Council area | Marion | Marion |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.ascotpkps.sa.edu.au/ | www.kilparrin.sa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services has the higher ICSEA (1035 vs 1025), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services has fewer students per teacher (2.0 vs 12.4).
- •Ascot Park Primary School is the larger school with 189 students compared with 34.
- •Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services has grown faster over five years (26% vs -1%).
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 Ascot Park Primary School better than Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services?
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 Ascot Park Primary School and Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services?
About 109 m in a straight line, between Park Holme and Park Holme in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Ascot Park Primary School has 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services has 2.0.
How do Ascot Park Primary School and Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services rank in SA?
Ascot Park Primary School is 115th of 348 and Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services is unranked among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.