Modbury Special School
Special school in Hope Valley, SA
About Modbury Special School
Modbury Special School is a government special school located in Hope Valley, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U.
With 166 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 997 (45th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Hope Valley, SA 5090
- Website www.modburyss.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Special (U)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 166 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 36 (30.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 55 (33.2 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. 997 (45th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 126 (76%)
Girls: 40 (24%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 37%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 63%
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 40%
Lower 26%
Upper 20%
Top 14%
