Burton Primary School
Burton Primary School is a government primary school in Burton, SA offering U, R-6. With an ICSEA score of 946, it sits in the 23rd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 422 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 46% have a language background other than English.
Burton SA 5110. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Burton Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Burton Primary School ranks 349th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Settlers Farm Campus R-6, a government primary school 1.7 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. Burton Primary School scores 946, below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Burton Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Burton Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settlers Farm Campus R-6Government Primary · Paralowie | 1.7 km | 951 | 5 higher | 597 |
| Lake Windemere B-6 SchoolGovernment Primary · Salisbury North | 2.0 km | 924 | 22 lower | 426 |
| Bethany Christian School IncorporatedIndependent Primary · Paralowie | 2.4 km | 996 | 50 higher | 531 |
| Paralowie SchoolGovernment Combined · Paralowie | 2.5 km | 909 | 37 lower | 1,373 |
| Riverdale Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Salisbury Downs | 3.1 km | 937 | 9 lower | 241 |
| The Pines SchoolGovernment Primary · Parafield Gardens | 3.6 km | 967 | 21 higher | 671 |
| Salisbury North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Salisbury North | 3.7 km | 897 | 49 lower | 343 |
| Salisbury Downs Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Salisbury Downs | 4.0 km | 926 | 20 lower | 271 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burton Primary School a government school?
Yes, Burton Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Burton Primary School offer?
Burton Primary School offers U, R-6.
What is Burton Primary School's ICSEA score?
Burton Primary School has an ICSEA score of 946, placing it in the 23rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Burton Primary School?
Burton Primary School has 422 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Burton Primary School?
The nearest schools to Burton Primary School are Settlers Farm Campus R-6 (1.7 km), Lake Windemere B-6 School (2.0 km), Bethany Christian School Incorporated (2.4 km).
Where is Burton Primary School located?
Burton Primary School is located in Burton, SA 5110. Visit the school website at http://www.burtonps.sa.edu.au/.