Happy Valley Primary School
18 Education Road, Happy Valley SA 5159
Happy Valley Primary School is a government primary school in Happy Valley, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 325 students. Its ICSEA is 1,033, 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: Happy Valley Primary School welcomes around 325 students from Reception to Year 6, following the Australian Curriculum with specialist subjects in Japanese, health and physical education, the arts and digital technologies. Programs include the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden, music tuition, School Sport SA and Pedal Prix. Outside school hours care and a hireable hall and oval are available.
Often praised
- Japanese language program
- Kitchen garden program
- Pedal Prix and school sport
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 Happy Valley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberfoyle Hub Primary School | Aberfoyle Park | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,030 | 241 |
| OneSchool Global SA - Aberfoyle Campus | Aberfoyle Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 983 | 65 |
| Our Saviour Lutheran School Happy Valley Incorporated | Aberfoyle Park | Independent primary | 1.5 km | 1,065 | 98 |
| School of the Nativity | Aberfoyle Park | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,086 | 159 |
| Thiele Primary School | Aberfoyle Park | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,022 | 151 |
| Pilgrim School | Aberfoyle Park | Independent primary | 2.3 km | 1,109 | 161 |
| Reynella East College | Reynella East | Public k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 988 | 1,938 |
| Braeview School | Happy Valley | Public primary | 2.8 km | 1,032 | 360 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klemzig Primary School | Klemzig | Public primary · R-6 | 184 | 1,033 |
| Lobethal Primary School | Lobethal | Public primary · R-6 | 148 | 1,033 |
| Watervale Primary School | Watervale | Public primary · R-6 | 29 | 1,033 |
| Angaston Primary School | Angaston | Public primary · R-6 | 258 | 1,032 |
| Braeview School | Happy Valley | Public primary · R-6 | 360 | 1,032 |
| Hampstead Primary School | Greenacres | Public primary · R-6 | 243 | 1,032 |
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.