AustraliaSAColonel Light GardensColonel Light Gardens Primary School

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Colonel Light Gardens, SA 5041 · Major Cities
688Students
1119ICSEA
1:18.2Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Colonel Light Gardens

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1119+119
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
688
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
18.2:1+5.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
12%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
47%+22pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 688 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1119 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5041
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49415

Student Background

Total Enrolments688
Gender Split343 girls / 345 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English12%
English Background88%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
5%
Lower middle
18%
Upper middle
31%
Top quarter
47%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

688 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 1122
Yr 174
Yr 2106
Yr 395
Yr 496
Yr 5108
Yr 687
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff45 (37.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff19 (11.7 FTE)
Total Staff64
Student:Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)