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Peterborough High School

Queen Street, Peterborough SA 5422

PublicHigh schoolYears 7-12
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Peterborough High School is a government secondary school in Peterborough, SA for Years 7–12 with about 53 students. Its ICSEA is 931, where the national average is 1000.

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53students
931ICSEA · higher than 21% of SA high schools
5%language background other than English
28%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
8teaching staff (FTE)

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

Publicly available information describes Peterborough High School as a small government secondary school in the Mid-North region of South Australia, on its current site since 1926. It delivers the Australian Curriculum and SACE, serves a small local cohort, and emphasises community connection, including acknowledgement of the Ngadjuri people as traditional custodians, alongside links to student wellbeing and anti-bullying support services.

Often praised

  • long-established rural school
  • small close-knit community
  • strong student wellbeing support

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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 Peterborough High School on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
St Joseph's SchoolPeterboroughCatholic k–12 / combined0.6 km87362

Schools with a similar ICSEA in SA

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Renmark High SchoolRenmarkPublic high school · 7-12414930
Penola High SchoolPenolaPublic high school · 7-12113933
Parafield Gardens High SchoolParafield GardensPublic high school · 7-121,277928
Berri Regional Secondary CollegeBerriPublic high school · 7-12662935
Millicent High SchoolMillicentPublic high school · 7-12349926
Port Lincoln High SchoolPort LincolnPublic high school · 7-12767923

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.