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Suttontown Primary School

Suttontown Primary School is a government primary school in Suttontown, South Australia, teaching year levels R-6 to 101 students.

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101
Students
56 boys · 45 girls
R-6
Year range
960
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 960

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 29% of Australian schools.

Suburb Suttontown 5291
Local government area Mount Gambier
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Mount Gambier - West
Official website www.suttownps.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Suttontown Primary School had 101 students in 2025, compared with 92 in 2016 (up 10%).

92 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 110 '22 '23 '24 101 '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: Mount Gambier - West

1
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,284
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Mount Gambier - West 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 Mount Gambier - West profile →

Nearest schools to Suttontown Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Mulga Street Primary School Government R-6 189 943 1.8 km
Mount Gambier North Primary School Government U, R-6 190 888 2.3 km
Gordon Education Centre Government U 62 951 3.1 km
Mount Gambier High School Government U, 7-12 778 946 3.2 km
St Martins Lutheran College Independent R-12 810 1028 3.6 km
Compton Primary School Government R-6 76 980 3.6 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 Suttontown Primary School

How many students go to Suttontown Primary School?

Suttontown Primary School has 101 students enrolled (56 boys and 45 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Suttontown Primary School teach?

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

Is Suttontown Primary School a government or non-government school?

Suttontown Primary School is a government school in Suttontown, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 960 at Suttontown 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. Suttontown Primary School has an ICSEA of 960, which places it above 29% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Suttontown Primary School?

One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Mount Gambier - West, 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 →