Allenby Gardens Primary School
Allenby Gardens Primary School is a government primary school in Allenby Gardens, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1062, it sits in the 73rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 392 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 42% have a language background other than English.
Allenby Gardens SA 5009. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Allenby Gardens Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Allenby Gardens Primary School ranks 111th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 31 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 17th-highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Michael's College - Primary Campus, a Catholic combined school 0.4 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Allenby Gardens Primary School scores 1062, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Allenby Gardens Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the SA education department.
About Allenby Gardens
Allenby Gardens Primary School is located in Allenby Gardens, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,732/wk and median rent of $323/wk. Population: 2,045.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Allenby Gardens suburb profileSchools near Allenby Gardens Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Allenby Gardens Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · West Hindmarsh | 0.8 km | 1063 | 1 higher | 223 |
| Kilkenny Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Croydon | 1.3 km | 1069 | 7 higher | 450 |
| Nazareth Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Flinders Park | 1.3 km | 1049 | 13 lower | 2,576 |
| Australian Islamic College AdelaideIndependent Combined · West Croydon | 1.4 km | 1016 | 46 lower | 589 |
| Thebarton Senior CollegeGovernment Secondary · Torrensville | 1.8 km | 951 | 111 lower | 1,284 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Allenby Gardens Primary School a government school?
Yes, Allenby Gardens Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Allenby Gardens Primary School offer?
Allenby Gardens Primary School offers R-6.
What is Allenby Gardens Primary School's ICSEA score?
Allenby Gardens Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1062, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Allenby Gardens Primary School?
Allenby Gardens Primary School has 392 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Allenby Gardens Primary School?
The nearest schools to Allenby Gardens Primary School are St Michael's College - Primary Campus (0.4 km), St Joseph's School (0.8 km), Flinders Park Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is Allenby Gardens Primary School located?
Allenby Gardens Primary School is located in Allenby Gardens, SA 5009. Visit the school website at http://www.allenbyps.sa.edu.au.