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Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School

Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School is a government primary school in Birkenhead, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 232 students.

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232
Students
137 boys · 95 girls
U, R-6
Year range
902
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 902

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 11% of Australian schools.

Suburb Birkenhead 5015
Local government area Port Adelaide Enfield
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 13%
Statistical area (SA2) Largs Bay - Semaphore
Official website www.lefevreps.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School had 232 students in 2025, compared with 380 in 2016 (down 39%).

380 '16 '17 391 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 232 '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: Largs Bay - Semaphore

7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,765
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Largs Bay - Semaphore 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 Largs Bay - Semaphore profile →

Nearest schools to Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Dominican School Catholic R-6 230 1048 1.1 km
Le Fevre High School Government U, 7-12 456 951 1.1 km
Portside Christian College Independent R-12 626 1067 1.3 km
Westport Primary School Government R-6 421 1025 1.7 km
Largs Bay School Government R-6 418 1018 1.8 km
West Lakes Shore School Government R-6 554 1060 2.9 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 Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School

How many students go to Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School?

Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School has 232 students enrolled (137 boys and 95 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School teach?

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

Is Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School a government or non-government school?

Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School is a government school in Birkenhead, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 902 at Le Fevre Peninsula 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. Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School has an ICSEA of 902, which places it above 11% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Largs Bay - Semaphore, 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 →