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St Margaret Mary's School

St Margaret Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Croydon Park, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 324 students.

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324
Students
169 boys · 155 girls
R-6
Year range
1024
ICSEA
avg = 1000
21%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1024

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 57% of Australian schools.

Suburb Croydon Park 5008
Local government area Port Adelaide Enfield
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) The Parks
Official website www.smms.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Margaret Mary's School had 324 students in 2025, compared with 392 in 2016 (down 17%).

392 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 324 '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: The Parks

11
Childcare services
ACECQA register
45.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
21,444
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the The Parks 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 The Parks profile →

Nearest schools to St Margaret Mary's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Adelaide Secondary School of English Government U 487 961 0.5 km
Challa Gardens Primary School Government U, R-6 251 982 0.9 km
Australian Islamic College Adelaide Independent R-12 589 1016 1.0 km
Kilkenny Primary School Government U, R-6 450 1069 1.2 km
Whitefriars School Catholic R-6 603 1076 1.4 km
The Grove Education Centre Government U 63 992 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 St Margaret Mary's School

How many students go to St Margaret Mary's School?

St Margaret Mary's School has 324 students enrolled (169 boys and 155 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Margaret Mary's School teach?

St Margaret Mary's School teaches year levels R-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Margaret Mary's School a government or non-government school?

St Margaret Mary's School is a Catholic school in Croydon Park, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 1024 at St Margaret Mary's 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 Margaret Mary's School has an ICSEA of 1024, which places it above 57% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Margaret Mary's School?

11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for The Parks, 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 →