AustraliaSAWhyallaMemorial Oval Primary School

Memorial Oval Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Whyalla, SA 5600 · Outer Regional
206Students
919ICSEA
1:13.8Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Memorial Oval

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
919-81
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
206
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
13.8:1+1.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
3%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
11%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

Memorial Oval Primary School is a government primary school in Whyalla, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 206 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 919 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeR-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education South Australia
Postcode5600
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID49343

Student Background

Total Enrolments206
Gender Split98 girls / 108 boys
Indigenous Students11%
Language Background Other Than English3%
English Background97%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
63%
Lower middle
25%
Upper middle
9%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

206 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 124
Yr 123
Yr 225
Yr 334
Yr 433
Yr 535
Yr 632
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff16 (14.9 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff15 (10.5 FTE)
Total Staff31
Student:Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)