Pedare Christian College

Pedare Christian College is an independent combined school in Golden Grove, SA offering R-12. With an ICSEA score of 1097, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,146 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 28% have a language background other than English.

Golden Grove SA 5125. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1097
83rd percentile
Enrolments
1,146
R-12
Students per teacher
12:1
93 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
28%
of enrolments

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

How Pedare Christian College compares

By ICSEA, Pedare Christian College ranks 20th of the 169 combined schools in SA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Gleeson College, a Catholic secondary 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. Pedare Christian College scores 1097, above average.

ICSEA 1097Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1097
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Pedare Christian College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Pedare Christian College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Golden Grove

Pedare Christian 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 profile

Schools near Pedare Christian College

The 8 nearest schools to Pedare Christian College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Pedare Christian CollegeStudents
Gleeson CollegeCatholic Secondary · Golden Grove0.4 km1055 42 lower941
Golden Grove High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Golden Grove0.4 km1007 90 lower1,486
Wynn Vale SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynn Vale0.7 km1032 65 lower365
Golden Grove Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Wynn Vale0.9 km1051 46 lower205
St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Wynn Vale1.0 km1051 46 lower561
King's Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Wynn Vale1.6 km1090 7 lower1,280
Keithcot Farm Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynn Vale1.6 km1020 77 lower330
Golden Grove Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Golden Grove1.7 km1021 76 lower495

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pedare Christian College a government school?

No, Pedare Christian College is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Pedare Christian College offer?

Pedare Christian College offers R-12.

What is Pedare Christian College's ICSEA score?

Pedare Christian College has an ICSEA score of 1097, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Pedare Christian College?

Pedare Christian College has 1,146 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Pedare Christian College?

The nearest schools to Pedare Christian College are Gleeson College (0.4 km), Golden Grove High School (0.4 km), Wynn Vale School (0.7 km).

Where is Pedare Christian College located?

Pedare Christian College is located in Golden Grove, SA 5125. Visit the school website at http://www.pedarecc.sa.edu.au.

Pedare Christian College official website