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Parafield Gardens Primary School

Parafield Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Parafield Gardens, South Australia, with 575 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 32.

Parafield Gardens, SA 5107GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 575 total enrolments, including 293 girls and 282 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 968, with percentile 32 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51% girls and 49% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1, based on 35.6 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Parafield Gardens, South Australia, within Salisbury.

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Parafield Gardens Primary School profile summary

Parafield Gardens Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Parafield Gardens, South Australia. The profile reports 575 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 968, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 where available. The reported year range is U, R-6, and the campus sits within Salisbury local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

575

reported total enrolments

293 girls

282 boys

51% girls49% boys

Parafield Gardens Primary School reports 575 total enrolments, including 293 girls and 282 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51% girls and 49% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

32

percentile where available

ICSEA

968

Parafield Gardens Primary School sits at the 32 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

46%

Lower-middle

26%

Upper-middle

19%

Top

9%

The socio-educational distribution lists 46% in the bottom quarter, 26% in the lower-middle quarter, 19% in the upper-middle quarter, and 9% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

39

FTE teaching

35.6

Non-teaching

31

Student-teacher

16.2:1

The profile reports 39 teaching staff and 31 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Parafield Gardens
Postcode
5107
State
South Australia
Local government area
Salisbury
Statistical Area Level 2
Parafield Gardens
Statistical Area Level 3
Salisbury
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
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
64%
Language background other than English: no
36%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Parafield Gardens Primary School

How many students attend Parafield Gardens Primary School?

Parafield Gardens Primary School has 575 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 293 girls and 282 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Parafield Gardens Primary School?

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

Where is Parafield Gardens Primary School located?

Parafield Gardens Primary School is located in Parafield Gardens, SA 5107. The local government area is Salisbury.

What is the ICSEA value of Parafield Gardens Primary School?

The ICSEA value for Parafield Gardens Primary School is 968 and the ICSEA percentile is 32. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Parafield Gardens Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51% girls and 49% 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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