St Jakobi Lutheran School
Lyndoch SA 5351
St Jakobi Lutheran School is an independent primary school in Lyndoch, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 148 students. Its ICSEA is 1,031, where the national average is 1000.
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 Jakobi is a small independent Lutheran co-educational school at Lyndoch Valley Road, Lyndoch, in South Australia's Barossa region, from Foundation to Year 6, with around 150 students. It emphasises gospel-centred Christian education within the Lutheran school system. It offers childcare and an early learning centre, out-of-school-hours care and vacation care, with about 12 students per teacher.
Often praised
- Gospel-centred education
- Early learning and OSHC
- Barossa location
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndoch Primary School | Lyndoch | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,008 | 68 |
| Williamstown Primary School | Williamstown | Public primary | 5.4 km | 1,001 | 184 |
| Sandy Creek Primary School | Cockatoo Valley | Public primary | 5.9 km | 993 | 93 |
| Faith Lutheran College - Tanunda Lutheran Campus | Tanunda | Independent primary | 11.8 km | — | — |
| Gawler East Primary School | Gawler East | Public primary | 12.3 km | 987 | 374 |
| Immanuel Gawler | Gawler East | Independent primary | 13.1 km | 1,038 | 353 |
| Faith Lutheran College - Faith Campus | Tanunda | Independent k–12 / combined | 13.8 km | 1,060 | 816 |
| Hewett Primary School | Hewett | Public primary | 13.9 km | 1,006 | 400 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lobethal Lutheran School | Lobethal | Independent primary · R-6 | 78 | 1,035 |
| Loxton Lutheran School | Loxton | Independent primary · R-6 | 238 | 1,027 |
| Trinity College Roseworthy | Roseworthy | Independent primary · R-5 | 192 | 1,037 |
| Immanuel Gawler | Gawler East | Independent primary · R-6 | 353 | 1,038 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Angaston | Angaston | Independent primary · R-6 | 96 | 1,043 |
| Redeemer Lutheran School | Nuriootpa | Independent primary · R-6 | 384 | 1,047 |
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.