AustraliaSAMclaren ValeMcLaren Vale Primary School

McLaren Vale Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Mclaren Vale, SA 5171 · Major Cities
Students521enrolled
Ratio1:18.2student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · R-6
ICSEA1018
vs National+18 (avg 1000)
Students521
SEIFA6/10
SettingMajor Cities
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McLaren Vale

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1018+18
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
521
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
18.2:1+5.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
4%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
6%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
13%-12pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

McLaren Vale Primary School is a government primary school in Mclaren Vale, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 521 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1018 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5171
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49229

Student Background

Total Enrolments521
Gender Split257 girls / 264 boys
Indigenous Students6%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background96%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
25%
Lower middle
36%
Upper middle
26%
Top quarter
13%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

521 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 192
Yr 166
Yr 276
Yr 369
Yr 471
Yr 573
Yr 674
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff32 (28.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff36 (23.4 FTE)
Total Staff68
Student:Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)