Owen Primary School
Fourth Street, Owen SA 5460
Owen Primary School is a government primary school in Owen, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 36 students. Its ICSEA is 1,053, 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: Owen Primary School is a small Reception to Year 6 government school in a grain-growing area of South Australia's mid-north, about 72km north of Adelaide. It has around 36 students. The school describes smaller classes and a close understanding of individual learning needs, and states values of achievement, care and excellence.
Often praised
- Small class sizes
- Individual learning focus
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: medium. 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 Owen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamley Bridge Primary School | Hamley Bridge | Public primary | 15.9 km | 940 | 33 |
| Balaklava Primary School | Balaklava | Public primary | 17.7 km | 945 | 236 |
| Horizon Christian School | Balaklava | Independent k–12 / combined | 17.8 km | 989 | 515 |
| Mallala Primary School | Mallala | Public primary | 18.3 km | 982 | 116 |
| Tarlee Primary School | Tarlee | Public primary | 21.1 km | 926 | 10 |
| Riverton Primary School | Riverton | Public primary | 22.5 km | 959 | 81 |
| Wasleys Primary School | Wasleys | Public primary | 25.5 km | 1,022 | 33 |
| Auburn Primary School | Auburn | Public primary | 29.9 km | 947 | 44 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidman Park Primary School | Kidman Park | Public primary · R-6 | 485 | 1,053 |
| Macclesfield Primary School | Macclesfield | Public primary · R-6 | 79 | 1,053 |
| Highbury Primary School | Hope Valley | Public primary · R-6 | 499 | 1,054 |
| Cowandilla Primary School | Cowandilla | Public primary · R-6 | 341 | 1,051 |
| Seaview Downs Primary School | Seaview Downs | Public primary · R-6 | 324 | 1,051 |
| Hallett Cove East Primary School | Hallett Cove | Public primary · R-6 | 325 | 1,056 |
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.