Norwood Primary School
37 Osmond Terrace, Norwood SA 5067
Norwood Primary School is a government primary school in Norwood, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 361 students. Its ICSEA is 1,148, 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: Norwood Primary School is an inner-metropolitan Adelaide government school for Reception to Year 7, with roughly 428 students. It has a proud heritage and strong traditions dating back to 1877. The school community is culturally diverse, with a majority of students from language backgrounds other than English, and it welcomes some international students. Outside school hours care is available.
Often praised
- Strong heritage since 1877
- Culturally diverse community
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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 Norwood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School Campus | Norwood | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | — | — |
| St Joseph's Memorial School | Norwood | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,108 | 192 |
| St Peter's College | St Peters | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,164 | 1,585 |
| Prince Alfred College | Kent Town | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,143 | 1,127 |
| Loreto College | Marryatville | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 1,098 | 717 |
| Rose Park Primary School | Rose Park | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,162 | 525 |
| St Joseph's Memorial School - Junior Primary Campus | Kensington | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | — | — |
| Trinity Gardens School | Trinity Gardens | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,103 | 695 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood Primary School | Goodwood | Public primary · R-6 | 408 | 1,147 |
| Highgate School | Highgate | Public primary · R-6 | 616 | 1,150 |
| North Adelaide Primary School | North Adelaide | Public primary · R-6 | 296 | 1,144 |
| Glen Osmond Primary School | Myrtle Bank | Public primary · R-6 | 363 | 1,143 |
| Unley Primary School | Unley | Public primary · R-6 | 470 | 1,154 |
| Burnside Primary School | Burnside | Public primary · R-6 | 686 | 1,156 |
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.