St John's Lutheran Primary School
Jindera NSW 2642
St John's Lutheran Primary School is an independent primary school in Jindera, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 176 students. Its ICSEA is 1,061, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. 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: St John's is an independent Lutheran primary school (Kindergarten to Year 6) in the rural community of Jindera, about ten minutes from Albury. Founded in 1868 by Lutheran pioneers, it has around 176 students and an attached preschool, Little Saint's, for children from age three. The school highlights innovative teaching practices and strong technology and sporting facilities.
Often praised
- Attached preschool
- Strong sporting facilities
- Rural community setting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jindera Public School | Jindera | Public primary | 0.5 km | 969 | 164 |
| Saint Mary MacKillop College Albury | Jindera | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.8 km | 1,074 | 216 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - Albury | Lavington | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.7 km | 973 | 31 |
| Lavington Public School | Lavington | Public primary | 9.8 km | 944 | 409 |
| Holy Spirit Primary School | Lavington | Catholic primary | 10.1 km | 1,041 | 335 |
| Springdale Heights Public School | Lavington | Public primary | 10.3 km | 926 | 223 |
| Lavington East Public School | Lavington | Public primary | 10.9 km | 924 | 291 |
| Glenroy Public School | North Albury | Public primary | 11.3 km | 897 | 220 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Christian School | Bensville | Independent primary · K-6 | 234 | 1,061 |
| Hawkesbury Independent School | Kurrajong | Independent primary · K-6 | 77 | 1,064 |
| The Heights Learning Community | Gillieston Heights | Independent primary · K-3 | 14 | 1,058 |
| Mumbulla School for Rudolf Steiner Education | Bega | Independent primary · K-6 | 176 | 1,056 |
| St Dominic Savio School | Rockdale | Independent primary · K-6 | 41 | 1,053 |
| Zahra Grammar School | Minto | Independent primary · K-6 | 225 | 1,069 |
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.