Kangaroo Island Community Education
5 Centenary Avenue, Kingscote SA 5223
Kangaroo Island Community Education is a government combined primary and secondary school in Kingscote, SA from Reception to Year 12 with about 710 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 998, 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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information describes Kangaroo Island Community Education's Kingscote campus as a P-12 school linking childcare, preschool and schooling in one collaborative arrangement across the island. It runs a ten-hectare working farm supporting animal husbandry, crop farming, beekeeping, horticulture and aquaculture, alongside VET pathways in engineering, rural production, civil construction, hospitality and food processing. The campus also offers music and expressive arts programs, sports, an Access Asia program, exchange opportunities, and support programs including Reading Recovery and gifted education, with recent additions of a performing arts centre and a vocational learning and commercial kitchen facility.
Often praised
- hands-on farm-based learning
- broad VET and trade pathways
- strong arts and music programs
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Community School | Jamestown | Public k–12 / combined · R-12 | 251 | 998 |
| Karcultaby Area School | Karcultaby | Public k–12 / combined · R-12 | 83 | 998 |
| Hallett Cove School | Hallett Cove | Public k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,243 | 999 |
| Lameroo Regional Community School | Lameroo | Public k–12 / combined · R-12 | 196 | 999 |
| Wudinna Area School | Wudinna | Public k–12 / combined · R-12 | 188 | 997 |
| Tintinara Area School | Tintinara | Public k–12 / combined · R-12 | 101 | 1,000 |
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.