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The Grove Education Centre

The Grove Education Centre is a government special school in Woodville, South Australia, with 63 students.

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63
Students
44 boys · 19 girls
U
Year range
992
ICSEA
avg = 1000
70%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 992

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 43% of Australian schools.

Suburb Woodville 5011
Local government area Charles Sturt
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 8%
Statistical area (SA2) Woodville - Cheltenham
Official website www.thegroveec.sa.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

The Grove Education Centre had 63 students in 2025, compared with 70 in 2016 (down 10%).

70 '16 '17 '18 '19 72 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 63 '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: Woodville - Cheltenham

16
Childcare services
ACECQA register
43.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
20,577
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Woodville - Cheltenham 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 Woodville - Cheltenham profile →

Nearest schools to The Grove Education Centre

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Woodville High School Government U, 7-12 1,170 973 0.3 km
Whitefriars School Catholic R-6 603 1076 0.7 km
Ngutu College Independent R-11 260 909 1.0 km
Challa Gardens Primary School Government U, R-6 251 982 1.1 km
Woodville Gardens School Birth-6 Government U, R-6 478 983 1.3 km
Woodville Primary School Government R-6 204 1020 1.3 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 The Grove Education Centre

How many students go to The Grove Education Centre?

The Grove Education Centre has 63 students enrolled (44 boys and 19 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is The Grove Education Centre a government or non-government school?

The Grove Education Centre is a government school in Woodville, South Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 992 at The Grove Education Centre 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. The Grove Education Centre has an ICSEA of 992, which places it above 43% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near The Grove Education Centre?

16 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Woodville - Cheltenham, 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 →