AustraliaSAMelrose ParkEdwardstown Primary School

Edwardstown Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Melrose Park, SA 5039 · Major Cities
512Students
1098ICSEA
1:18.3Ratio
8/10SEIFA
Edwardstown

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1098+98
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
512
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
18.3:1+6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
21%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
3%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
8 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
40%+15pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

Edwardstown Primary School is a government primary school in Melrose Park, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 512 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1098 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5039
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID49162

Student Background

Total Enrolments512
Gender Split245 girls / 267 boys
Indigenous Students3%
Language Background Other Than English21%
English Background79%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
8%
Lower middle
19%
Upper middle
33%
Top quarter
40%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

512 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 186
Yr 173
Yr 261
Yr 383
Yr 475
Yr 571
Yr 663
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff30 (28.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff19 (12.3 FTE)
Total Staff49
Student:Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)