St Joseph's School
West Hindmarsh SA 5007
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in West Hindmarsh, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 223 students. Its ICSEA is 1,063, 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 Catholic primary school (Reception to Year 6) in West Hindmarsh, Adelaide, with around 223 students. The site also offers preschool education, playgroup, outside school hours care and vacation care, making it a service hub for local families. Listings note a school uniform expectation and a mix of boys and girls.
Often praised
- Preschool to Year 6
- Outside school 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenby Gardens Primary School | Allenby Gardens | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,062 | 392 |
| St Michael's College - Primary Campus | Beverley | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | — | — |
| Australian Islamic College Adelaide | West Croydon | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,016 | 589 |
| Flinders Park Primary School | Flinders Park | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,037 | 187 |
| Kilkenny Primary School | West Croydon | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,069 | 450 |
| Torrensville Primary School | Torrensville | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,099 | 380 |
| Bowden Brompton Community School | Brompton | Public k–12 / combined | 1.8 km | 906 | 145 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary School | Brompton | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,105 | 153 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint David's Parish School | Tea Tree Gully | Catholic primary · R-6 | 306 | 1,063 |
| St Martin de Porres School | Sheidow Park | Catholic primary · R-6 | 530 | 1,060 |
| St John Bosco School | Brooklyn Park | Catholic primary · R-6 | 252 | 1,054 |
| Our Lady of Grace School | Glengowrie | Catholic primary · R-6 | 225 | 1,075 |
| St Francis School | Lockleys | Catholic primary · R-6 | 457 | 1,075 |
| St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic School | Wynn Vale | Catholic primary · R-6 | 561 | 1,051 |
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.