Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
166
reported total enrolments
40 girls
126 boys
24.1% girls75.9% boys
Modbury Special School reports 166 total enrolments, including 40 girls and 126 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 24.1% girls and 75.9% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Modbury Special School
Modbury Special School is a government special school in Hope Valley, South Australia, with 166 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 45.
Hope Valley, SA 5090GovernmentSpecialU
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Modbury Special School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 166 total enrolments, including 40 girls and 126 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 997, with percentile 45 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 24.1% girls and 75.9% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 5.5:1, based on 30.1 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Hope Valley, South Australia, within Tea Tree Gully.
Profile signals
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Modbury Special School profile summary
Modbury Special School is listed as a government special school in Hope Valley, South Australia. The profile reports 166 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 997, and a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Tea Tree Gully local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
45
percentile where available
ICSEA
997
Modbury Special School sits at the 45 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
40%
Lower-middle
26%
Upper-middle
20%
Top
14%
The socio-educational distribution lists 40% in the bottom quarter, 26% in the lower-middle quarter, 20% in the upper-middle quarter, and 14% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
36
FTE teaching
30.1
Non-teaching
55
Student-teacher
5.5:1
The profile reports 36 teaching staff and 55 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Hope Valley
- Postcode
- 5090
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Tea Tree Gully
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Hope Valley - Modbury
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Tea Tree Gully
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Adelaide - North
- 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
- 6%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 37%
- Language background other than English: no
- 63%
- 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.
GovernmentPrimary
Highbury Primary School
Hope Valley, SA 5090
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 499
- ICSEA
- 1,054
- Ratio
- 16.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Modbury South Primary School
Hope Valley, SA 5090
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 179
- ICSEA
- 1,011
- Ratio
- 10.5:1
IndependentCombined
Torrens Valley Christian School
Hope Valley, SA 5090
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 565
- ICSEA
- 1,085
- Ratio
- 14.1:1
GovernmentPrimary
Ardtornish Primary School
St Agnes, SA 5097
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 462
- ICSEA
- 1,044
- Ratio
- 17.6:1
GovernmentSecondary
Banksia Park International High School
Banksia Park, SA 5091
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 1.1K
- ICSEA
- 1,009
- Ratio
- 15.3:1
GovernmentPrimary
Banksia Park School R-6
Banksia Park, SA 5091
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 240
- ICSEA
- 1,037
- Ratio
- 14.6:1
FAQ
Questions about Modbury Special School
How many students attend Modbury Special School?
Modbury Special School has 166 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 40 girls and 126 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Modbury Special School?
Modbury Special School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is Modbury Special School located?
Modbury Special School is located in Hope Valley, SA 5090. The local government area is Tea Tree Gully.
What is the ICSEA value of Modbury Special School?
The ICSEA value for Modbury Special School is 997 and the ICSEA percentile is 45. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Modbury Special School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Modbury Special School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 24.1% girls and 75.9% 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.