Highgate School
Primary school in Highgate, SA
About Highgate School
Highgate School is a government primary school located in Highgate, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, R-6.
With 616 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1150 (95th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Highgate, SA 5063
- Website www.highgates.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (U, R-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 616 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 44 (37.2 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 21 (14 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1150 (95th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 307 (50%)
Girls: 309 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 51%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 49%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 2%
Lower 9%
Upper 26%
Top 63%