St Joseph's School
Ottoway SA 5013
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Ottoway, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 154 students. Its ICSEA is 990, 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 Joseph's is a small Catholic co-educational primary school in Ottoway, Adelaide, from Reception to Year 6, with around 150 students. Sources note a culturally diverse community, with most students from language backgrounds other than English. Services include preschool education, a playgroup and out-of-school-hours care, with about ten students per teacher.
Often praised
- Culturally diverse community
- Preschool and playgroup
- Out-of-hours care
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington School R-6 | Pennington | Public primary | 1.3 km | 934 | 262 |
| St Patrick's School | Mansfield Park | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,002 | 180 |
| Mount Carmel College Primary Campus | Pennington | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | — | — |
| Ngutu College | Woodville North | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 909 | 260 |
| Woodville Gardens School Birth-6 | Woodville Gardens | Public primary | 2.2 km | 983 | 478 |
| Alberton Primary School | Queenstown | Public primary | 2.9 km | 1,002 | 262 |
| Whitefriars School | Woodville Park | Catholic primary | 3.7 km | 1,076 | 603 |
| Challa Gardens Primary School | Kilkenny | Public primary | 3.8 km | 982 | 251 |
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 Columba's Memorial School | Yorketown | Catholic primary · R-6 | 79 | 984 |
| St Augustine's Parish School | Salisbury | Catholic primary · R-6 | 664 | 981 |
| Holy Family Catholic School | Parafield Gardens | Catholic primary · R-6 | 539 | 1,000 |
| St Patrick's School | Mansfield Park | Catholic primary · R-6 | 180 | 1,002 |
| Catherine McAuley School | Craigmore | Catholic primary · R-6 | 483 | 976 |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Millicent | Catholic primary · R-6 | 166 | 1,004 |
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.