Clare Primary School
137 Main North Road, Clare SA 5453
Clare Primary School is a government primary school in Clare, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 250 students. Its ICSEA is 983, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Clare Primary School is a mid-sized rural government school on Main North Road, Clare, with about 230 students from Foundation to Year 6. It offers outside school hours care, vacation care and a playgroup, and includes a Regional Special Education class known as the Star Room. Staff are trained in Positive Education and trauma-informed practice, using Berry Street Educational Model approaches.
Often praised
- Positive Education approach
- Regional special education class
- Outside hours and vacation care
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: high. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Clare Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Christian School Clare Campus | Clare | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | — | — |
| St Joseph's School | Clare | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | 1,074 | 314 |
| Blyth Primary School | Blyth | Public primary | 11.7 km | 974 | 48 |
| Watervale Primary School | Watervale | Public primary | 13.6 km | 1,033 | 29 |
| Auburn Primary School | Auburn | Public primary | 21.5 km | 947 | 44 |
| Manoora Primary School | Manoora | Public primary | 25.8 km | 947 | 29 |
| Brinkworth Primary School | Brinkworth | Public primary | 26.0 km | 944 | 5 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in SA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobdogla Primary School | Cobdogla | Public primary · R-7 | 107 | 983 |
| Ridgehaven Primary School | Ridgehaven | Public primary · R-6 | 222 | 983 |
| Woodville Gardens School Birth-6 | Woodville Gardens | Public primary · R-6 | 478 | 983 |
| Challa Gardens Primary School | Kilkenny | Public primary · R-6 | 251 | 982 |
| Mallala Primary School | Mallala | Public primary · R-7 | 116 | 982 |
| Northfield Primary School | Northfield | Public primary · R-6 | 352 | 982 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.