Prince Alfred College
Kent Town SA 5067
Prince Alfred College is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Kent Town, SA from Reception to Year 12 with about 1,127 students. Its ICSEA is 1,143, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
Sector, ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, 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: Prince Alfred College is an independent day and boarding school for boys in Kent Town, close to central Adelaide, and is affiliated with the Uniting Church. Founded in 1867, it serves students from early learning through Year 12 on a 9.8-hectare campus. Senior students can choose between the SACE and the International Baccalaureate pathways.
Often praised
- Early learning to Year 12
- IB and SACE pathways
- Day and boarding options
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers College - Junior Campus | Adelaide | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | — | — |
| St Peter's College | St Peters | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 1,164 | 1,585 |
| Christian Brothers College - Senior Campus | Adelaide | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,074 | 990 |
| St Aloysius College | Adelaide | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.5 km | 1,081 | 1,091 |
| Pulteney Grammar School | Adelaide | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,170 | 839 |
| Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School Campus | Norwood | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | — | — |
| Loreto College | Marryatville | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 1,098 | 717 |
| St Mary's College | Adelaide | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,073 | 659 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Grammar School - Junior Campus | Belair | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,009 | 1,141 |
| Concordia College | Highgate | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,312 | 1,140 |
| Scotch College - Torrens Park Campus | Torrens Park | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,213 | 1,146 |
| Westminster School | Marion | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,401 | 1,139 |
| Emmaus Christian College | South Plympton | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,084 | 1,137 |
| Seymour College | Glen Osmond | Independent k–12 / combined · R-12 | 715 | 1,150 |
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.