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Emmaus Christian College

Emmaus Christian College is an independent combined school in South Plympton, South Australia, teaching year levels R-12 to 1,084 students.

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1,084
Students
520 boys · 564 girls
R-12
Year range
1137
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1137

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 93% of Australian schools.

Suburb South Plympton 5038
Local government area Marion
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Edwardstown
Official website www.emmauscc.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Emmaus Christian College had 1,084 students in 2025, compared with 696 in 2016 (up 56%).

696 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,084 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Edwardstown

8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,449
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Edwardstown statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Edwardstown profile →

Nearest schools to Emmaus Christian College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Forbes Primary School Government U, R-6 235 1002 0.8 km
St John the Baptist Catholic School Catholic R-6 361 1081 0.8 km
Plympton Primary School Government R-6 272 1071 1.1 km
Plympton International College Government R-12 825 1044 1.2 km
St Anthony's School Catholic R-6 116 1090 1.2 km
Errington Special Education Centre Government U 103 1030 1.4 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Emmaus Christian College

How many students go to Emmaus Christian College?

Emmaus Christian College has 1,084 students enrolled (520 boys and 564 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Emmaus Christian College teach?

Emmaus Christian College teaches year levels R-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Emmaus Christian College a government or non-government school?

Emmaus Christian College is an independent school in South Plympton, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1137 at Emmaus Christian College mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Emmaus Christian College has an ICSEA of 1137, which places it above 93% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Emmaus Christian College?

8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Edwardstown, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →