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St Aloysius College

Adelaide SA 5000

CatholicK–12 / combinedYears R-12
School website

St Aloysius College is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in Adelaide, SA from Reception to Year 12 with about 1,091 students. Its ICSEA is 1,081, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link

1,091students
1,081ICSEA · higher than 80% of SA private schools
31%language background other than English
3%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
94teaching staff (FTE)

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: St Aloysius College is a Catholic girls' school in Adelaide's CBD, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, educating over 1,300 students from Reception to Year 12. It describes dedicated STEM, languages and arts programs, an on-site English language centre, and a central location beside Victoria Square with easy public transport access.

Often praised

  • STEM, languages and arts
  • Central city location

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: high. 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 St Aloysius College on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

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

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Christian Brothers College - Senior CampusAdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined0.5 km1,074990
Pulteney Grammar SchoolAdelaideIndependent k–12 / combined0.7 km1,170839
Christian Brothers College - Junior CampusAdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined0.9 km——
St Mary's CollegeAdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined1.3 km1,073659
Prince Alfred CollegeKent TownIndependent k–12 / combined1.5 km1,1431,127
St Peter's CollegeSt PetersIndependent k–12 / combined1.9 km1,1641,585
St Dominic's Priory CollegeNorth AdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined2.7 km1,080658
St George College - Junior CampusMile EndIndependent k–12 / combined2.8 km——

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
St Dominic's Priory CollegeNorth AdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined · R-126581,080
Sacred Heart College - Marcellin CampusSomerton ParkCatholic k–12 / combined · 7-122,0331,083
Christian Brothers College - Senior CampusAdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined · R-129901,074
St Joseph's SchoolClareCatholic k–12 / combined · R-93141,074
St Mary's CollegeAdelaideCatholic k–12 / combined · R-126591,073
Cabra Dominican CollegeCumberland ParkCatholic k–12 / combined · 7-121,1651,065

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.