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Our Lady of the River School

Our Lady of the River School is a Catholic primary school in Berri, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 97 students.

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97
Students
49 boys · 48 girls
R-6
Year range
950
ICSEA
avg = 1000
26%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 950

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 25% of Australian schools.

Suburb Berri 5343
Local government area Berri Barmera
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Berri
Official website www.olor.catholic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Our Lady of the River School had 97 students in 2025, compared with 110 in 2016 (down 12%).

110 '16 '17 '18 126 '19 '20 126 '21 '22 '23 '24 97 '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: Berri

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
29.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,176
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Berri 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 Berri profile →

Nearest schools to Our Lady of the River School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Berri Primary School Government U, R-6 250 923 0.5 km
Riverland Special School Government U 66 920 1.3 km
Berri Regional Secondary College Government U, 7-12 662 935 1.3 km
Rivergum Christian College Independent R-12 141 1006 5.7 km
Monash Primary and Preschool Government R-6 101 961 6.3 km
Glossop Community School Government R-6 41 845 6.8 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 Our Lady of the River School

How many students go to Our Lady of the River School?

Our Lady of the River School has 97 students enrolled (49 boys and 48 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Our Lady of the River School teach?

Our Lady of the River School teaches year levels R-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Our Lady of the River School a government or non-government school?

Our Lady of the River School is a Catholic school in Berri, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 950 at Our Lady of the River 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. Our Lady of the River School has an ICSEA of 950, which places it above 25% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Our Lady of the River School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Berri, 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 →