Government · Secondary · Port Pirie

John Pirie Secondary School

691

Students

356 boys · 335 girls

U, 7-12

Year range

894

ICSEA

avg = 1000

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 894

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 10% of Australian schools.

Suburb Port Pirie 5540

Local government area Port Pirie

Remoteness Outer Regional

Sector Government

School type Secondary

Indigenous students 3%

Statistical area (SA2) Port Pirie

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Other schools in Port Pirie

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

Airdale Primary School Government R-6 119 783

Mid North Christian College Independent R-12 203 998

Mid North Education Centre Government U 17 873

Port Pirie West Primary School Government R-6 201 873

Risdon Park Primary School Government R-6 300 944

Solomontown Primary School Government U, R-6 183 881

St Mark's College Catholic R-12 945 1002

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 →