Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
616
reported total enrolments
309 girls
307 boys
50.2% girls49.8% boys
Highgate School reports 616 total enrolments, including 309 girls and 307 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 50.2% girls and 49.8% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Highgate School
Highgate School is a government primary school in Highgate, South Australia, with 616 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 95.
Highgate, SA 5063GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Highgate School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of U, R-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 616 total enrolments, including 309 girls and 307 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,150, with percentile 95 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 50.2% girls and 49.8% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 16.6:1, based on 37.2 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Highgate, South Australia, within Unley.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
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Highgate School profile summary
Highgate School is listed as a government primary school in Highgate, South Australia. The profile reports 616 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,150, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 where available. The reported year range is U, R-6, and the campus sits within Unley local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
95
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,150
Highgate School sits at the 95 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
2%
Lower-middle
9%
Upper-middle
26%
Top
63%
The socio-educational distribution lists 2% in the bottom quarter, 9% in the lower-middle quarter, 26% in the upper-middle quarter, and 63% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
44
FTE teaching
37.2
Non-teaching
21
Student-teacher
16.6:1
The profile reports 44 teaching staff and 21 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Highgate
- Postcode
- 5063
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Unley
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Unley - Parkside
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Unley
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Adelaide - Central and Hills
- 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
- School URL
- Visit school 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
- 51%
- Language background other than English: no
- 49%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
IndependentCombined
Concordia College
Highgate, SA 5063
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 1.3K
- ICSEA
- 1,140
- Ratio
- 12.2:1
IndependentPrimary
Annesley College
Wayville, SA 5034
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 292
- ICSEA
- 1,164
- Ratio
- 11.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Black Forest Primary School
Black Forest, SA 5035
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 410
- ICSEA
- 1,108
- Ratio
- 15.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Glen Osmond Primary School
Myrtle Bank, SA 5064
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 363
- ICSEA
- 1,143
- Ratio
- 20.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Goodwood Primary School
Goodwood, SA 5034
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 408
- ICSEA
- 1,147
- Ratio
- 16.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Parkside Primary School
Parkside, SA 5063
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 331
- ICSEA
- 1,126
- Ratio
- 18.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Highgate School
How many students attend Highgate School?
Highgate School has 616 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 309 girls and 307 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Highgate School?
Highgate School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is U, R-6.
Where is Highgate School located?
Highgate School is located in Highgate, SA 5063. The local government area is Unley.
What is the ICSEA value of Highgate School?
The ICSEA value for Highgate School is 1,150 and the ICSEA percentile is 95. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Highgate School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Highgate School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 50.2% girls and 49.8% 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.