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Prescott College

Prescott College is an independent secondary school in Prospect, South Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 206 students.

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206
Students
120 boys · 86 girls
7-12
Year range
1016
ICSEA
avg = 1000
25%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1016

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 54% of Australian schools.

Suburb Prospect 5082
Local government area Prospect
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Prospect
Official website www.prescottcollege.com.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Prescott College had 206 students in 2025, compared with 164 in 2016 (up 26%).

164 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 236 '21 '22 '23 '24 206 '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: Prospect

14
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,898
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Prospect 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 Prospect profile →

Nearest schools to Prescott College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Blackfriars Priory School Catholic R-12 786 1037 0.3 km
Prospect Primary School Government R-6 537 1109 1.0 km
Rosary School Catholic R-6 484 1101 1.0 km
Nailsworth Primary School Government R-6 548 1106 1.2 km
Wilderness School Independent R-12 856 1176 1.3 km
Brompton Primary School Government R-6 175 1001 1.4 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 Prescott College

How many students go to Prescott College?

Prescott College has 206 students enrolled (120 boys and 86 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Prescott College teach?

Prescott College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Prescott College a government or non-government school?

Prescott College is an independent school in Prospect, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1016 at Prescott 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. Prescott College has an ICSEA of 1016, which places it above 54% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Prescott College?

14 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Prospect, 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 →