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Birdwood High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Birdwood, SA 5234 · Inner Regional
555Students
996ICSEA
1:13.2Ratio
7/10SEIFA
Birdwood

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
996-4
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
555
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.2:1+0.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
2%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
5%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
7 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
9%-16pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Birdwood High School is a government secondary school in Birdwood, South Australia, serving 7-12. The school has 555 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 996 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 7 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5234
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID49455

Student Background

Total Enrolments555
Gender Split260 girls / 295 boys
Indigenous Students5%
Language Background Other Than English2%
English Background98%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
36%
Lower middle
34%
Upper middle
21%
Top quarter
9%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

555 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7108
Yr 8105
Yr 997
Yr 1085
Yr 1182
Yr 1278
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff43 (41.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff21 (14.6 FTE)
Total Staff64
Student:Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)