Hincks Avenue Primary School
Schulz Avenue, Whyalla Norrie SA 5608
Hincks Avenue Primary School is a government primary school in Whyalla Norrie, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 170 students. Its ICSEA is 833, 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: Hincks Avenue Primary School is a government, coeducational, non-denominational primary school in Whyalla Norrie, South Australia. It caters for students from reception to Year 6 and is a small school, with about 170 enrolments in 2025 and a student-to-teacher ratio of around 14 to 1, which supports close relationships between staff and students.
Often praised
- Small school community
- Low student-teacher ratio
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan College - St John's Campus | Whyalla | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | 979 | 881 |
| Fisk Street Primary School | Whyalla Norrie | Public primary | 1.1 km | 857 | 63 |
| Nicolson Avenue Primary School | Whyalla Norrie | Public primary | 1.3 km | 885 | 261 |
| Samaritan College - Our Lady Help of Christians Campus | Whyalla Stuart | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | — | — |
| Long Street Primary School | Whyalla Norrie | Public primary | 2.5 km | 895 | 140 |
| Whyalla Stuart Primary School R-6 | Whyalla Stuart | Public primary | 2.6 km | 756 | 79 |
| Sunrise Christian School Whyalla | Whyalla Norrie | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,006 | 257 |
| Memorial Oval Primary School | Whyalla | Public primary | 2.8 km | 919 | 206 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glossop Community School | Glossop | Public primary · R-6 | 41 | 845 |
| Fraser Park Primary School | Murray Bridge | Public primary · R-6 | 83 | 818 |
| Fisk Street Primary School | Whyalla Norrie | Public primary · R-6 | 63 | 857 |
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.