Attendance Benchmarks — South Australia (2025)
State-level attendance rates for South Australia, broken down by year level and school sector.Adelaide West Special Education Centre is a government school — the Government row is highlighted.Note: These are state-wide averages — individual school attendance data is not published in this dataset.
Years 1-1088.1%61.5
Years 1-689.5%65.1
Years 7-1086.5%57.0
Year-by-Year Comparison
Attendance rate by year level across all school sectors.
Government (this school)CatholicIndependent
Year 1
Government
89.6%
Catholic
91%
Independent
91.6%
Year 2
Government
89.6%
Catholic
91%
Independent
91.8%
Year 3
Government
89.9%
Catholic
91.5%
Independent
92.1%
Year 4
Government
89.7%
Catholic
91.1%
Independent
92%
Year 5
Government
89.2%
Catholic
91.2%
Independent
91.8%
Year 6
Government
88.9%
Catholic
90.8%
Independent
91.8%
Year 7
Government
89.2%
Catholic
91%
Independent
91.8%
Year 8
Government
86.5%
Catholic
88.8%
Independent
90.3%
Year 9
Government
85.3%
Catholic
87.6%
Independent
89.6%
Year 10
Government
85.4%
Catholic
87.7%
Independent
89.2%
Source: ACARA Student Attendance 2025
Full Attendance Table — 2025
Year LevelSectorRateLevel
Year 1Government89.6%65.3
Year 1Catholic91%69.2
Year 1Independent91.6%70.8
Year 2Government89.6%65.6
Year 2Catholic91%68.7
Year 2Independent91.8%71.5
Year 3Government89.9%67.0
Year 3Catholic91.5%71.7
Year 3Independent92.1%73.6
Year 4Government89.7%66.0
Year 4Catholic91.1%70.4
Year 4Independent92%72.4
Year 5Government89.2%64.2
Year 5Catholic91.2%69.3
Year 5Independent91.8%71.2
Year 6Government88.9%62.9
Year 6Catholic90.8%66.2
Year 6Independent91.8%71.2
Year 7Government89.2%65.2
Year 7Catholic91%69.0
Year 7Independent91.8%73.2
Year 8Government86.5%56.1
Year 8Catholic88.8%59.1
Year 8Independent90.3%65.5
Year 9Government85.3%53.6
Year 9Catholic87.6%54.9
Year 9Independent89.6%63.0
Year 10Government85.4%53.5
Year 10Catholic87.7%54.5
Year 10Independent89.2%63.0
Years 1-6Government89.5%65.1
Years 1-6Catholic91.1%69.3
Years 1-6Independent91.8%71.8
Years 7-10Government86.5%57.0
Years 7-10Catholic88.9%59.7
Years 7-10Independent90.2%66.2
Years 1-10Government88.1%61.5
Years 1-10Catholic90.2%65.2
Years 1-10Independent91.1%69.2
Primary UngradedGovernment83.8%50.0
Secondary UngradedGovernment82.3%48.9
Source: ACARA Student Attendance 2025