Modbury South Primary School
Dampier Avenue, Hope Valley SA 5090
Modbury South Primary School is a government primary school in Hope Valley, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 179 students. Its ICSEA is 1,011, 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: Modbury South Primary School is a government co-educational school in Hope Valley, Reception to Year 6, with around 179 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12 to 1. The site also offers a playgroup for toddlers, a preschool, and Out of School Hours Care and vacation care through an external provider, supporting families from early years onward.
Often praised
- Playgroup and preschool on site
- Out of school hours care
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrens Valley Christian School | Hope Valley | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,085 | 565 |
| Garden College - Modbury Campus | Modbury | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | — | — |
| Ardtornish Primary School | St Agnes | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,044 | 462 |
| Highbury Primary School | Hope Valley | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,054 | 499 |
| Modbury School P-6 | Modbury North | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,026 | 172 |
| Modbury West School | Modbury | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,020 | 264 |
| St Agnes School P-6 | St Agnes | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,039 | 251 |
| Ridgehaven Primary School | Ridgehaven | Public primary | 2.7 km | 983 | 222 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Barker South Primary School | Mount Barker | Public primary · R-6 | 399 | 1,011 |
| Booborowie Primary School | Booborowie | Public primary · R-7 | 21 | 1,010 |
| Koolunga Primary School | Koolunga | Public primary · R-7 | 20 | 1,013 |
| Meadows Primary School | Meadows | Public primary · R-6 | 193 | 1,013 |
| Nairne School - Preschool & Primary | Nairne | Public primary · R-6 | 399 | 1,009 |
| Felixstow Primary School | Felixstow | Public primary · R-6 | 76 | 1,014 |
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.