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Surrey Downs Primary School

Surrey Downs Primary School is a government primary school in Surrey Downs, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 148 students.

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148
Students
80 boys · 68 girls
U, R-6
Year range
986
ICSEA
avg = 1000
9%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 986

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 40% of Australian schools.

Suburb Surrey Downs 5126
Local government area Tea Tree Gully
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 5%
Statistical area (SA2) Redwood Park
Official website surreydowns.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Surrey Downs Primary School had 148 students in 2025, compared with 216 in 2016 (down 31%).

216 '16 '17 '18 '19 280 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 148 '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: Redwood Park

16
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,959
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Redwood Park 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 Redwood Park profile →

Nearest schools to Surrey Downs Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic School Catholic R-6 561 1051 1.3 km
Golden Grove Primary School Government R-6 495 1021 1.5 km
Banksia Park School R-6 Government R-6 240 1037 1.5 km
Gleeson College Catholic 7-12 941 1055 1.6 km
Fairview Park Primary School Government R-6 260 1027 1.7 km
Golden Grove High School Government U, 7-12 1,486 1007 1.7 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 Surrey Downs Primary School

How many students go to Surrey Downs Primary School?

Surrey Downs Primary School has 148 students enrolled (80 boys and 68 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Surrey Downs Primary School teach?

Surrey Downs Primary School teaches year levels R-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Surrey Downs Primary School a government or non-government school?

Surrey Downs Primary School is a government school in Surrey Downs, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 986 at Surrey Downs Primary 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. Surrey Downs Primary School has an ICSEA of 986, which places it above 40% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Surrey Downs Primary School?

16 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Redwood Park, 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 →