Our Lady of the Visitation School
Our Lady of the Visitation School is a Catholic primary school in Taperoo, SA offering R-6. With an ICSEA score of 1026, it sits in the 58th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 320 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Taperoo SA 5017. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Our Lady of the Visitation School compares
By ICSEA, Our Lady of the Visitation School ranks 175th of the 436 primary schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ocean View P-12 College, a government combined school 0.2 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. Our Lady of the Visitation School scores 1026, near average.
Enrolment and location
Our Lady of the Visitation 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.
About Taperoo
Our Lady of the Visitation School is located in Taperoo, SA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,041/wk and median rent of $250/wk. Population: 3,250.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Taperoo suburb profileSchools near Our Lady of the Visitation School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Our Lady of the Visitation School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View P-12 CollegeGovernment Combined · Taperoo | 0.2 km | 918 | 108 lower | 629 |
| North Haven SchoolGovernment Primary · North Haven | 1.7 km | 985 | 41 lower | 249 |
| Largs Bay SchoolGovernment Primary · Largs Bay | 2.1 km | 1018 | 8 lower | 418 |
| Le Fevre Peninsula Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Birkenhead | 3.9 km | 902 | 124 lower | 232 |
| Dominican SchoolCatholic Primary · Semaphore | 3.9 km | 1048 | 22 higher | 230 |
| Le Fevre High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Semaphore South | 4.7 km | 951 | 75 lower | 456 |
| Portside Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · New Port | 5.1 km | 1067 | 41 higher | 626 |
| Westport Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Semaphore Park | 5.6 km | 1025 | 1 lower | 421 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Our Lady of the Visitation School a government school?
No, Our Lady of the Visitation School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Our Lady of the Visitation School offer?
Our Lady of the Visitation School offers R-6.
What is Our Lady of the Visitation School's ICSEA score?
Our Lady of the Visitation School has an ICSEA score of 1026, placing it in the 58th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Visitation School?
Our Lady of the Visitation School has 320 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Our Lady of the Visitation School?
The nearest schools to Our Lady of the Visitation School are Ocean View P-12 College (0.2 km), Adelaide West Special Education Centre (0.7 km), North Haven School (1.7 km).
Where is Our Lady of the Visitation School located?
Our Lady of the Visitation School is located in Taperoo, SA 5017. Visit the school website at http://www.olv.catholic.edu.au.