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Goolwa Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Goolwa, SA 5214 · Inner Regional
Students281enrolled
Ratio1:15.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · R-6
ICSEA972
vs National-28 (avg 1000)
Students281
SEIFA3/10
SettingInner Regional
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Goolwa

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
972-28
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
281
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15.7:1+3.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
6%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
6%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
6%-19pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

Goolwa Primary School is a government primary school in Goolwa, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 281 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 972 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5214
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID49179

Student Background

Total Enrolments281
Gender Split135 girls / 146 boys
Indigenous Students6%
Language Background Other Than English6%
English Background94%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
45%
Lower middle
35%
Upper middle
15%
Top quarter
6%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

281 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 138
Yr 138
Yr 232
Yr 339
Yr 443
Yr 537
Yr 654
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff21 (17.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff19 (13.3 FTE)
Total Staff40
Student:Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)