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Colonel Light Gardens Primary School

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia, with 688 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 89.

Colonel Light Gardens, SA 5041GovernmentPrimaryR-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of R-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 688 total enrolments, including 343 girls and 345 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,119, with percentile 89 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 49.9% girls and 50.1% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 18.2:1, based on 37.9 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia, within Mitcham.

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Colonel Light Gardens Primary School profile summary

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia. The profile reports 688 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,119, and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1 where available. The reported year range is R-6, and the campus sits within Mitcham local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

688

reported total enrolments

343 girls

345 boys

49.9% girls50.1% boys

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School reports 688 total enrolments, including 343 girls and 345 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 49.9% girls and 50.1% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

89

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,119

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School sits at the 89 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

5%

Lower-middle

18%

Upper-middle

31%

Top

47%

The socio-educational distribution lists 5% in the bottom quarter, 18% in the lower-middle quarter, 31% in the upper-middle quarter, and 47% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

45

FTE teaching

37.9

Non-teaching

19

Student-teacher

18.2:1

The profile reports 45 teaching staff and 19 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Colonel Light Gardens
Postcode
5041
State
South Australia
Local government area
Mitcham
Statistical Area Level 2
Colonel Light Gardens
Statistical Area Level 3
Mitcham
Statistical Area Level 4
Adelaide - South
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Department for Education South Australia
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
1%
Language background other than English: yes
12%
Language background other than English: no
88%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Colonel Light Gardens Primary School

How many students attend Colonel Light Gardens Primary School?

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School has 688 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 343 girls and 345 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Colonel Light Gardens Primary School?

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is R-6.

Where is Colonel Light Gardens Primary School located?

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is located in Colonel Light Gardens, SA 5041. The local government area is Mitcham.

What is the ICSEA value of Colonel Light Gardens Primary School?

The ICSEA value for Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is 1,119 and the ICSEA percentile is 89. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Colonel Light Gardens Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Colonel Light Gardens Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 49.9% girls and 50.1% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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