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St Mary Magdalene's School

St Mary Magdalene's School is a Catholic primary school in Elizabeth Grove, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 185 students.

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185
Students
89 boys · 96 girls
R-6
Year range
958
ICSEA
avg = 1000
18%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 958

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 28% of Australian schools.

Suburb Elizabeth Grove 5112
Local government area Playford
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 5%
Statistical area (SA2) Elizabeth
Official website www.smm.catholic.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Mary Magdalene's School had 185 students in 2025, compared with 116 in 2016 (up 59%).

116 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 185 '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: Elizabeth

9
Childcare services
ACECQA register
34.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
11,567
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth profile →

Nearest schools to St Mary Magdalene's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Elizabeth South Primary School Government U, R-6 144 860 0.5 km
Elizabeth Grove Primary School Government R-6 249 902 0.5 km
Kaurna Plains School Government U, R-12 162 699 0.9 km
Playford International College Government U, 7-12 1,322 881 1.1 km
Indie School Elizabeth Independent 9-12 322 946 1.3 km
Elizabeth Vale Primary School Government U, R-6 441 889 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 St Mary Magdalene's School

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

St Mary Magdalene's School has 185 students enrolled (89 boys and 96 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

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

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

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

St Mary Magdalene's School is a Catholic school in Elizabeth Grove, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 958 at St Mary Magdalene'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 Mary Magdalene's School has an ICSEA of 958, which places it above 28% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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

9 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Elizabeth, 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 →