Blair Athol North B-6 School vs Enfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South Australia, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Blair Athol North B-6 School
Blair Athol · Government primary · U, R-6
383 students · ICSEA 918
Enfield Primary School
Enfield · Government primary · U, R-6
188 students · ICSEA 978
| Measure | Blair Athol North B-6 School Blair Athol SA | Enfield Primary School Enfield SA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 33 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #278 of 348 | #207 of 348 |
| National rank (type) | #3917 of 4,908 | #3080 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | U, R-6 | U, R-6 |
| Students | 383 | 188 |
| Girls / boys | 186 / 197 | 72 / 116 |
| Foundation intake | 61 | 41 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -7% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 918 | 978 |
| ICSEA percentile | 14th | 37th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 62% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 34.5 | 14.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 25.0 | 16.8 |
| Language background other than English | 83% | 68% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 9% |
| Suburb | Blair Athol 5084 | Enfield 5085 |
| Council area | Port Adelaide Enfield | Port Adelaide Enfield |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | banb7.sa.edu.au/ | www.enfieldps.sa.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Enfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (45.0 vs 33.0).
- •Enfield Primary School has the higher ICSEA (978 vs 918), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Blair Athol North B-6 School has fewer students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.6).
- •Blair Athol North B-6 School is the larger school with 383 students compared with 188.
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 Blair Athol North B-6 School better than Enfield Primary School?
On the Success Index, Enfield Primary School ranks higher (45.0 vs 33.0 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 Blair Athol North B-6 School and Enfield Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Blair Athol and Enfield in South Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Blair Athol North B-6 School has 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Enfield Primary School has 12.6.
How do Blair Athol North B-6 School and Enfield Primary School rank in SA?
Blair Athol North B-6 School is 278th of 348 and Enfield Primary School is 207th of 348 among primary schools in South Australia on the 2025 Success Index.