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Port Augusta Special School

GovernmentSpecialU
Port Augusta, SA 5700 · Outer Regional
40Students
860ICSEA
1:6.1Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Port Augusta Special

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
860-140
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
40
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
6.1:1-6.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
13%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
55%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
8%-17pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Port Augusta Special School is a government special school in Port Augusta, South Australia, serving U. The school has 40 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 860 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5700
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49641

Student Background

Total Enrolments40
Gender Split10 girls / 30 boys
Indigenous Students55%
Language Background Other Than English13%
English Background87%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
58%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
12%
Top quarter
8%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

40 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded26
Secondary Ungraded14
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff7 (6.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff10 (7.9 FTE)
Total Staff17
Student:Teacher Ratio6.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)