Urrbrae Agricultural High School
505 Fullarton Road, Netherby SA 5062
Urrbrae Agricultural High School is a government secondary school in Netherby, SA for Years 7–12 with about 1,102 students. Its ICSEA is 1,074, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's public profile and official pages, Urrbrae Agricultural High School is South Australia's only comprehensive special interest agricultural secondary school, set on a 35-hectare Netherby campus with a working farm, diverse animals, and a purpose-built wetland. Under the motto "Science with Practice", it integrates agriculture, horticulture, technology and environmental studies across the curriculum for its roughly 1,500 students, positioning itself as a centre of excellence in hands-on, land-based learning.
Often praised
- special interest agriculture program
- 35-hectare working farm campus
- environmental sustainability focus
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unley High School | Netherby | Public high school | 0.6 km | 1,084 | 1,547 |
| Concordia College | Highgate | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,140 | 1,312 |
| Mercedes College | Springfield | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,133 | 1,111 |
| Mitcham Girls High School | Kingswood | Public high school | 1.4 km | 1,083 | 754 |
| Scotch College - Mitcham Campus | Mitcham | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.5 km | — | — |
| Walford Anglican School for Girls | Hyde Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,162 | 400 |
| Scotch College - Torrens Park Campus | Torrens Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,146 | 1,213 |
| Glenunga International High SchoolGifted class: IGNITE | Glenunga | Public high school | 2.1 km | 1,153 | 2,340 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morialta Secondary College | Rostrevor | Public high school · 7-12 | 570 | 1,075 |
| Brighton Secondary School | North Brighton | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,737 | 1,071 |
| Mitcham Girls High School | Kingswood | Public high school · 7-12 | 754 | 1,083 |
| Unley High School | Netherby | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,547 | 1,084 |
| Heathfield High School | Heathfield | Public high school · 7-12 | 970 | 1,086 |
| Blackwood High School | Eden Hills | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,211 | 1,059 |
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.