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Portside Christian College

Portside Christian College is an independent combined school in New Port, South Australia, teaching year levels R-12 to 626 students.

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626
Students
300 boys · 326 girls
R-12
Year range
1067
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1067

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 74% of Australian schools.

Suburb New Port 5015
Local government area Port Adelaide Enfield
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Largs Bay - Semaphore
Official website www.portside.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Portside Christian College had 626 students in 2025, compared with 632 in 2016 (down 1%).

632 '16 647 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 626 '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 Portside Christian College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Westport Primary School Government R-6 421 1025 0.6 km
Le Fevre High School Government U, 7-12 456 951 1.2 km
Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School Government U, R-6 232 902 1.3 km
West Lakes Shore School Government R-6 554 1060 1.8 km
Dominican School Catholic R-6 230 1048 1.9 km
Alberton Primary School Government R-6 262 1002 2.0 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 Portside Christian College

How many students go to Portside Christian College?

Portside Christian College has 626 students enrolled (300 boys and 326 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Portside Christian College teach?

Portside Christian College teaches year levels R-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Portside Christian College a government or non-government school?

Portside Christian College is an independent school in New Port, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1067 at Portside Christian College 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. Portside Christian College has an ICSEA of 1067, which places it above 74% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Portside Christian College?

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 →