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Mount Barker South Primary School

Mount Barker South Primary School is a government primary school in Mount Barker, South Australia, with 399 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 52.

Mount Barker, SA 5251GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Mount Barker South Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of U, R-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 399 total enrolments, including 195 girls and 204 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,011, with percentile 52 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 48.9% girls and 51.1% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1, based on 24.8 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Mount Barker, South Australia, within Mount Barker.

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Mount Barker South Primary School profile summary

Mount Barker South Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Mount Barker, South Australia. The profile reports 399 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,011, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 where available. The reported year range is U, R-6, and the campus sits within Mount Barker local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

399

reported total enrolments

195 girls

204 boys

48.9% girls51.1% boys

Mount Barker South Primary School reports 399 total enrolments, including 195 girls and 204 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 48.9% girls and 51.1% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

52

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,011

Mount Barker South Primary School sits at the 52 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

29%

Lower-middle

34%

Upper-middle

25%

Top

12%

The socio-educational distribution lists 29% in the bottom quarter, 34% in the lower-middle quarter, 25% in the upper-middle quarter, and 12% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

27

FTE teaching

24.8

Non-teaching

27

Student-teacher

16.1:1

The profile reports 27 teaching staff and 27 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Mount Barker
Postcode
5251
State
South Australia
Local government area
Mount Barker
Statistical Area Level 2
Mount Barker
Statistical Area Level 3
Adelaide Hills
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
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
5%
Language background other than English: yes
11%
Language background other than English: no
89%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Mount Barker South Primary School

How many students attend Mount Barker South Primary School?

Mount Barker South Primary School has 399 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 195 girls and 204 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Mount Barker South Primary School?

Mount Barker South Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is U, R-6.

Where is Mount Barker South Primary School located?

Mount Barker South Primary School is located in Mount Barker, SA 5251. The local government area is Mount Barker.

What is the ICSEA value of Mount Barker South Primary School?

The ICSEA value for Mount Barker South Primary School is 1,011 and the ICSEA percentile is 52. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Mount Barker South Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Mount Barker South Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 48.9% girls and 51.1% 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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