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Gladstone Primary School

Gladstone Primary School is a government primary school in Gladstone, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 79 students.

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79
Students
44 boys · 35 girls
R-6
Year range
980
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 980

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 38% of Australian schools.

Suburb Gladstone 5473
Local government area Northern Areas
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 11%
Statistical area (SA2) Jamestown
Official website www.gladstoneps.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Gladstone Primary School had 79 students in 2025, compared with 62 in 2016 (up 27%).

62 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 79 '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: Jamestown

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,724
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Jamestown 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 Jamestown profile →

Nearest schools to Gladstone Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Joseph's Parish School Catholic R-6 53 1046 0.1 km
Gladstone High School Government 7-12 183 967 0.9 km
Laura Primary School Government R-6 62 993 9.8 km
Crystal Brook Primary School Government R-6 106 977 16 km
Jamestown Community School Government R-12 251 998 25 km
St James School Catholic R-6 73 1029 25 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 Gladstone Primary School

How many students go to Gladstone Primary School?

Gladstone Primary School has 79 students enrolled (44 boys and 35 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Gladstone Primary School teach?

Gladstone Primary School teaches year levels R-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Gladstone Primary School a government or non-government school?

Gladstone Primary School is a government school in Gladstone, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 980 at Gladstone Primary School 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. Gladstone Primary School has an ICSEA of 980, which places it above 38% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Gladstone Primary School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Jamestown, 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 →