Gleeson College
Gleeson College is a Catholic secondary school in Golden Grove, SA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1055, it sits in the 70th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 941 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Golden Grove SA 5125. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Gleeson College compares
By ICSEA, Gleeson College ranks 21st of the 96 secondary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Golden Grove High School, a government secondary school 0.3 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. Gleeson College scores 1055, above average.
Enrolment and location
Gleeson College is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Golden Grove
Gleeson College is located in Golden Grove, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,669/wk and median rent of $320/wk. Population: 10,299.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Golden Grove suburb profileSchools near Gleeson College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Gleeson College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Grove High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Golden Grove | 0.3 km | 1007 | 48 lower | 1,486 |
| Pedare Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Golden Grove | 0.4 km | 1097 | 42 higher | 1,146 |
| St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Wynn Vale | 0.8 km | 1051 | 4 lower | 561 |
| Wynn Vale SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynn Vale | 0.9 km | 1032 | 23 lower | 365 |
| Golden Grove Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Wynn Vale | 1.0 km | 1051 | 4 lower | 205 |
| Golden Grove Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Golden Grove | 1.5 km | 1021 | 34 lower | 495 |
| King's Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Wynn Vale | 1.9 km | 1090 | 35 higher | 1,280 |
| Keithcot Farm Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynn Vale | 1.9 km | 1020 | 35 lower | 330 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gleeson College a government school?
No, Gleeson College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Gleeson College offer?
Gleeson College offers 7-12.
What is Gleeson College's ICSEA score?
Gleeson College has an ICSEA score of 1055, placing it in the 70th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Gleeson College?
Gleeson College has 941 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Gleeson College?
The nearest schools to Gleeson College are Golden Grove High School (0.3 km), Pedare Christian College (0.4 km), St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic School (0.8 km).
Where is Gleeson College located?
Gleeson College is located in Golden Grove, SA 5125. Visit the school website at http://www.gleeson.sa.edu.au/.