AustraliaSAWhyallaWhyalla Town Primary School

Whyalla Town Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Whyalla, SA 5600 · Outer Regional
318Students
989ICSEA
1:14.5Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Whyalla Town

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
989-11
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
318
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.5:1+2.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
6%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
5%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
7%-18pp
SEA Top Quarter
R-6
Year Range

Overview

Whyalla Town Primary School is a government primary school in Whyalla, South Australia, serving R-6. The school has 318 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 989 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. 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 ID49342

Student Background

Total Enrolments318
Gender Split168 girls / 150 boys
Indigenous Students5%
Language Background Other Than English6%
English Background94%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
37%
Lower middle
38%
Upper middle
18%
Top quarter
7%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

318 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 160
Yr 146
Yr 247
Yr 331
Yr 461
Yr 532
Yr 641
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff25 (22.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff12 (9.7 FTE)
Total Staff37
Student:Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)