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St Benedict School

St Benedict School is an independent primary school in Mount Torrens, South Australia, teaching year levels R-5 to 49 students.

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49
Students
25 boys · 24 girls
R-5
Year range
1109
ICSEA
avg = 1000
14%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1109

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 87% of Australian schools.

Suburb Mount Torrens 5244
Local government area Adelaide Hills
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Independent
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Adelaide Hills
Official website stbenedictschool.sa.edu.au/

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The suburb: Adelaide Hills

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
45.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,256
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Adelaide Hills 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 Adelaide Hills profile →

Nearest schools to St Benedict School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Mount Torrens Christian School Independent R-12 57 999 2.6 km
Lobethal Lutheran School Independent R-6 78 1035 6.9 km
Lobethal Primary School Government R-6 148 1033 7.3 km
Birdwood High School Government 7-12 555 996 8.2 km
Birdwood Primary School Government R-6 194 995 8.2 km
Woodside Primary School Government R-6 317 1036 9.1 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 St Benedict School

How many students go to St Benedict School?

St Benedict School has 49 students enrolled (25 boys and 24 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Benedict School teach?

St Benedict School teaches year levels R-5. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Benedict School a government or non-government school?

St Benedict School is an independent school in Mount Torrens, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1109 at St Benedict 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. St Benedict School has an ICSEA of 1109, which places it above 87% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Benedict School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Adelaide Hills, 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 →