Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
40
reported total enrolments
10 girls
30 boys
25% girls75% boys
Port Augusta Special School reports 40 total enrolments, including 10 girls and 30 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 25% girls and 75% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Port Augusta Special School
Port Augusta Special School is a government special school in Port Augusta, South Australia, with 40 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 5.
Port Augusta, SA 5700GovernmentSpecialU
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Port Augusta Special School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 40 total enrolments, including 10 girls and 30 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 860, with percentile 5 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 25% girls and 75% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 6.1:1, based on 6.6 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Port Augusta, South Australia, within Port Augusta.
Profile signals
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Port Augusta Special School profile summary
Port Augusta Special School is listed as a government special school in Port Augusta, South Australia. The profile reports 40 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 860, and a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Port Augusta local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
5
percentile where available
ICSEA
860
Port Augusta Special School sits at the 5 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
58%
Lower-middle
23%
Upper-middle
12%
Top
8%
The socio-educational distribution lists 58% in the bottom quarter, 23% in the lower-middle quarter, 12% in the upper-middle quarter, and 8% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
7
FTE teaching
6.6
Non-teaching
10
Student-teacher
6.1:1
The profile reports 7 teaching staff and 10 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Port Augusta
- Postcode
- 5700
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Port Augusta
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Port Augusta
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Outback - North and East
- Statistical Area Level 4
- South Australia - Outback
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
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
- 55%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 13%
- Language background other than English: no
- 87%
- 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
Augusta Park Primary School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 190
- ICSEA
- 795
- Ratio
- 9.8:1
GovernmentCombined
Carlton School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 99
- ICSEA
- 685
- Ratio
- 9.3:1
GovernmentSecondary
Port Augusta Secondary School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 662
- ICSEA
- 848
- Ratio
- 11.1:1
IndependentCombined
Seaview Christian College
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 168
- ICSEA
- 883
- Ratio
- 12.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Willsden Primary School
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 86
- ICSEA
- 758
- Ratio
- 7.5:1
CatholicCombined
Caritas College
Port Augusta West, SA 5700
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 541
- ICSEA
- 995
- Ratio
- 12.4:1
FAQ
Questions about Port Augusta Special School
How many students attend Port Augusta Special School?
Port Augusta Special School has 40 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 10 girls and 30 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Port Augusta Special School?
Port Augusta Special School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is Port Augusta Special School located?
Port Augusta Special School is located in Port Augusta, SA 5700. The local government area is Port Augusta.
What is the ICSEA value of Port Augusta Special School?
The ICSEA value for Port Augusta Special School is 860 and the ICSEA percentile is 5. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Port Augusta Special School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Port Augusta Special School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 25% girls and 75% 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.