Nicolson Avenue Primary School
Primary school in Whyalla Norrie, SA
About Nicolson Avenue Primary School
Nicolson Avenue Primary School is a government primary school located in Whyalla Norrie, South Australia. As a SA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U, R-6.
With 261 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 885 (8th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Whyalla Norrie, SA 5608
- Website nicolsonps.sa.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (U, R-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 261 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 24 (20.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 27 (18.1 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. 885 (8th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 20%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 133 (51%)
Girls: 128 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 7%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 93%
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 71%
Lower 21%
Upper 6%
Top 2%