AustraliaSAWhyalla NorrieSunrise Christian School Whyalla

Sunrise Christian School Whyalla

IndependentCombinedR-10
Whyalla Norrie, SA 5608 · Outer Regional
Students257enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Independent
Combined · R-10
ICSEA1006
vs National+6 (avg 1000)
Students257
SEIFA1/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Sunrise Christian

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1006+6
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
257
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.1:1+0.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
21%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
5%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
11%-14pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-10
Year Range

Overview

Sunrise Christian School Whyalla is a independent combined school in Whyalla Norrie, South Australia, serving R-10. The school has 257 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1006 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeCombined
Year RangeR-10
Governing BodyAssociation of Independent Schools of SA
Postcode5608
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49797

Student Background

Total Enrolments257
Gender Split117 girls / 140 boys
Indigenous Students5%
Language Background Other Than English21%
English Background79%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
27%
Lower middle
34%
Upper middle
29%
Top quarter
11%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

257 students across 11 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 124
Yr 130
Yr 224
Yr 322
Yr 439
Yr 528
Yr 622
Yr 737
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Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff22 (19.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff40 (15.3 FTE)
Total Staff62
Student:Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)