St Francis School

St Francis School is a Catholic primary school in Lockleys, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1075, it sits in the 77th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 457 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.

Lockleys SA 5032. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1075
77th percentile
Enrolments
457
R-6
Students per teacher
13:1
34 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
8%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How St Francis School compares

By ICSEA, St Francis School ranks 92nd of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Brooklyn Park Primary School, a government primary school 0.9 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. St Francis School scores 1075, above average.

ICSEA 1075Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1075
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Francis School 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.

St Francis School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Lockleys

St Francis School is located in Lockleys, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,869/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 5,987.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Lockleys suburb profile

Schools near St Francis School

The 6 nearest schools to St Francis School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Francis SchoolStudents
Lockleys North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Lockleys1.2 km1069 6 lower422
Kidman Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kidman Park1.6 km1053 22 lower485
Underdale High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Underdale1.8 km1000 75 lower629
Fulham North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Henley Beach2.0 km1095 20 higher395
West Beach Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Beach2.1 km1089 14 higher297
St John Bosco SchoolCatholic Primary · Brooklyn Park2.2 km1054 21 lower252

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Francis School a government school?

No, St Francis School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Francis School offer?

St Francis School offers R-6.

What is St Francis School's ICSEA score?

St Francis School has an ICSEA score of 1075, placing it in the 77th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Francis School?

St Francis School has 457 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Francis School?

The nearest schools to St Francis School are Brooklyn Park Primary School (0.9 km), Lockleys North Primary School (1.2 km), Kidman Park Primary School (1.6 km).

Where is St Francis School located?

St Francis School is located in Lockleys, SA 5032. Visit the school website at http://www.sflockleys.catholic.edu.au.

St Francis School official website