Compton Primary School
13 Compton Hall Road, Suttontown SA 5290
Compton Primary School is a government primary school in Suttontown, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 76 students. Its ICSEA is 980, where the national average is 1000.
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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: Compton Primary School is a small school opened in 1863, about 5 km west of Mount Gambier, for students from Reception to Year 6. It describes itself as a caring and supportive learning community with a commitment to high quality education. Around 81 students attend, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. Facilities include a fenced oval, playground, netball court and a gym with a full basketball court.
Often praised
- Caring supportive community
- Oval and gym facilities
- Historic school since 1863
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Compton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulga Street Primary School | Mount Gambier | Public primary | 3.0 km | 943 | 189 |
| Suttontown Primary School | Suttontown | Public primary | 3.6 km | 960 | 101 |
| Tenison Woods College | Mount Gambier | Catholic k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,031 | 1,552 |
| Mount Gambier North Primary School | Mount Gambier | Public primary | 4.5 km | 888 | 190 |
| Reidy Park Primary School | Mount Gambier | Public primary | 5.3 km | 990 | 474 |
| McDonald Park School | Mount Gambier | Public primary | 6.3 km | 948 | 379 |
| St Martins Lutheran College | Mount Gambier | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.4 km | 1,028 | 810 |
| Moorak Primary School | Moorak | Public primary | 7.1 km | 976 | 117 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Primary School | Gladstone | Public primary · R-6 | 79 | 980 |
| Wilmington Primary School | Wilmington | Public primary · R-7 | 51 | 980 |
| Frances Primary School | Frances | Public primary · R-7 | 26 | 981 |
| Ingle Farm East Primary School | Ingle Farm | Public primary · R-6 | 268 | 981 |
| Para Hills West Primary School | Para Hills West | Public primary · R-6 | 287 | 981 |
| Pimpala Primary School | Morphett Vale | Public primary · R-6 | 254 | 981 |
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.