Playford Primary School
216-220 Adams Road, Craigmore SA 5114
Playford Primary School is a government primary school in Craigmore, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 398 students. Its ICSEA is 944, 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: Playford Primary School is a government school on Adams Road, Craigmore, in Adelaide's northern suburbs, serving Reception to Year 7. Reported enrolments vary between sources, with one recent figure of about 398 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of around 17 to 1. The school operates under the Department for Education and maintains its own website for families.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine McAuley School | Craigmore | Catholic primary | 0.1 km | 976 | 483 |
| Trinity College Blakeview | Blakeview | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,037 | 635 |
| Blakes Crossing Christian College | Blakeview | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 983 | 712 |
| Blakeview Primary School | Blakeview | Public primary | 1.2 km | 921 | 542 |
| Elizabeth Downs Primary School | Elizabeth Downs | Public primary | 1.9 km | 904 | 420 |
| Hope Christian College | Craigmore | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 977 | 921 |
| Craigmore South Primary School | Craigmore | Public primary | 2.3 km | 922 | 225 |
| Munno Para Primary School | Munno Para | Public primary | 2.5 km | 929 | 305 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinkworth Primary School | Brinkworth | Public primary · R-7 | 5 | 944 |
| Risdon Park Primary School | Port Pirie | Public primary · R-6 | 300 | 944 |
| Balaklava Primary School | Balaklava | Public primary · R-6 | 236 | 945 |
| Evanston Gardens Primary School | Evanston Gardens | Public primary · R-6 | 263 | 943 |
| Mulga Street Primary School | Mount Gambier | Public primary · R-6 | 189 | 943 |
| Renmark North School | Renmark North | Public primary · R-6 | 131 | 945 |
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.