Government · Primary · South Plympton

Forbes Primary School

235

Students

139 boys · 96 girls

U, R-6

Year range

1002

ICSEA

avg = 1000

23%

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 1002

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 48% of Australian schools.

Suburb South Plympton 5038

Local government area Marion

Remoteness Major Cities

Sector Government

School type Primary

Indigenous students 5%

Statistical area (SA2) Edwardstown

Official website www.forbesps.sa.edu.au

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School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

St Anthony's School Catholic R-6 116 1090

Emmaus Christian College Independent R-12 1,084 1137

Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2026 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index — it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →