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Paradise Primary School

Paradise Primary School is a government primary school in Paradise, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 141 students.

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141
Students
75 boys · 66 girls
U, R-6
Year range
1022
ICSEA
avg = 1000
48%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1022

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 56% of Australian schools.

Suburb Paradise 5075
Local government area Campbelltown (SA)
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 5%
Statistical area (SA2) Paradise - Newton
Official website www.paradiser6.sa.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Paradise Primary School had 141 students in 2025, compared with 144 in 2016 (down 2%).

144 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 162 '24 141 '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: Paradise - Newton

17
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,979
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Paradise - Newton 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 Paradise - Newton profile →

Nearest schools to Paradise Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Adelaide East Education Centre Government U 49 1056 1.1 km
Charles Campbell College Government U, R-12 1,188 1018 1.1 km
Saint Ignatius' College Catholic R-12 1,421 1151 1.4 km
Athelstone School Government R-6 368 1100 1.4 km
Dernancourt School Government U, R-6 326 1046 1.5 km
Sunrise Christian School Paradise Independent R-6 175 1096 1.5 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 Paradise Primary School

How many students go to Paradise Primary School?

Paradise Primary School has 141 students enrolled (75 boys and 66 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Paradise Primary School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1022 at Paradise 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. Paradise Primary School has an ICSEA of 1022, which places it above 56% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Paradise Primary School?

17 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Paradise - Newton, 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 →